OSCAR DE LA HOYA AND MANNY PACQUIAO TO ANNOUNCE MEGA-FIGHT AT STATUE OF LIBERTY IN NEW YORK CITY ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1
FIRST EVER PRESS CONFERENCE ON LIBERTY ISLAND KICKS-OFF SIX-CITY MEDIA TOUR TO PROMOTE DECEMBER 6TH SHOWDOWN Los Angeles, CA (September 25, 2008)–Boxing superstars Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao will each make one of the biggest announcements of their respective careers when they officially announce their December 6 mega-fight at one of the most […]
DE LA HOYA vs. PACQUIAO SOLD OUT
BOXING’S BIGGEST FIGHT DRAWS MASS APPEAL LAS VEGAS, NEV. (September 24, 2008) – Tickets to “The Dream Match” — the 12-round welterweight super fight between six-division world champion OSCAR DE LA HOYA and boxing’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter MANNY PACQUIAO – are already gone just hours after going on sale today, making the almost 16,000-seat […]
DE LA HOYA VS. PACQUIAO SET FOR DECEMBER 6 AT MGM GRAND AND LIVE ON HBO PAY PER VIEW
LOS ANGELES (August 28) – The wait is over and the fight is on…Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion “The Golden Boy” OSCAR DE LA HOYA will face current Ring Magazine No. 1-ranked pound for pound champion MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO on Saturday, December 6 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada in a bout […]
Boxing Press Exclusive: Is Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Ducking More Than Just Punches?
Editor’s Note: The following exchange took place betwen Boxing Press Editor in Chief Greg Goodrich and Boxing Talk Publisher Greg Leon regarding Floyd Mayweather, Jr’s refusal to fight either Oscar De La Hoya or Miguel Cotto. Leon continues on a daily basis to ridicule, scorn and take to task any reader of his ‘Daily Mail […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA TO PROMOTE NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY “AMERICAN SON”
From one of the most celebrated fighters in the history of boxing comes AMERICAN SON (HarperEntertainment; on-sale now; $25.95), a touching memoir about achieving the American Dream, by Oscar De La Hoya with Steve Springer. De La Hoya offers insight into his personal and professional life — his rise to the top, the pitfalls of […]
‘VICIOUS’ VICTOR ORTIZ ADDED TO THE DE LA HOYA VS. FORBES “HOMECOMING” UNDERCARD
BOXING’S HOTTEST 140-POUND PROSPECT TO BATTLE DAIRO ESALAS SATURDAY LOS ANGELES, May 1 – Boxing’s hottest junior welterweight prospect, 21-year old ‘Vicious’ Victor Ortiz, has been added as the featured attraction on the undercard of Oscar de la Hoya’s “Homecoming” bout against Steve Forbes this Saturday night at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. […]
De La Hoya vs. Forbes Weigh-in Open to The Public
DE LA HOYA VS. FORBES OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN THIS FRIDAY, MAY 2ND 12 NOON OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – FEATURES LIVE MUSIC & DANCING WHO: OSCAR DE LA HOYA Ten-Time & Six-Division World Champion STEVE FORBES Former World Champion WHAT: FINAL WEIGH-IN for Saturday’s De La Hoya vs. Forbes: “Homecoming” Event features live music from Gypsy […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA TO DEDICATE “HOMECOMING” BOUT TO THE ORIGINAL LOS ANGELES GOLDEN BOY ART ARAGON
LOS ANGELES (April 30, 2008) – The current “Golden Boy” and legendary champion Oscar de la Hoya will pay tribute to the original Los Angeles “Golden Boy” Art Aragon, who died this year at the age of 88. “Art Aragon meant so much to boxing and the Los Angeles community,” said De La Hoya, who […]
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