Posts Tagged ‘oscar de la hoya’
Fans Celebrate ‘Robert Guerrero Day’ In »
May 16, 2011 - A multitude of fans congregated in the city of Gilroy, California yesterday to honor their hometown hero, Five-Time World Champion Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero, as May 15, 2011 was officially declared Robert Guerrero Day in the garlic capitol of the world and The Ghost was officially commended for his accomplishments in the [...]
LIBRADO ANDRADE TO FACE AARON PRYOR JR. IN MAY 6 »
LOS ANGELES, April 25 - It's a family affair on Friday, May 6, as brothers Librado Andrade and Enrique Ornelas headline an intriguing doubleheader at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. The theme of family continues further with the main event, as Andrade will square off against Aaron Pryor Jr., the son of the legendary Hall [...]
Manny Pacquiao comes out swinging, files lawsuits »
On December 30, 2009, pound-for-pound boxing champion Manny Pacquiao filed a lawsuit in Nevada federal court against Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Floyd Mayweather, Sr., Roger Mayweather, Mayweather Promotions, LLC, and Golden Boy Promotions executives Oscar de la Hoya, and Richard Schaefer for making false and defamatory statements accusing Pacquiao of [...]
Pacquiao tells Mayweather Jr. “be man »
As the drama continues to unfold in the negotiations for a potential superfight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr., Pacquiao fires back today telling Floyd Mayweather Jr., and his promoters Golden Boy Promotions "they should be man enough to own up to their own words," referring to several interviews and statements in which Floyd [...]
Mayweather Backs Off of Drug Testing Demands – »
In realizing that the potential super-fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. on March 13, 2010 was about to fall apart, Golden Boy Promotions, who represents Floyd Mayweather Jr. said today that they are willing to look at less stringent drug testing protocols in order to make the fight. A fight between these two would be the [...]
De La Hoya to join Israel Vazquez Officially Announce »
(Los Angeles, CA) Oscar De La Hoya and former Two-time Junior Featherweight World Champion Israel "El Magnifico" Vazquez will host a press conference to officially announce his return to the ring after a 19 month hiatus to face Angel Priolo on Saturday, October 10th at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. Vazquez will take on perennial contender Angel [...]
Mayweather Destroys Marquez »
He's Baaaaacck. After a 21 month layoff, Floyd Mayweather Jr. returned to the ring with the destruction of Juan Manuel Marquez. In one of his most domination performances to date, Floyd "Money" Mayweather completely took apart the Mexican Warrior 12 punishing rounds. The fight, held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, was Mayweather's first fight in [...]
My Predictions For 2008! »
Some people may think that it’s a little too late to list my 2008 predictions for boxing when January is one week from being over, but I thought I’d wait for the first big fight of the year to finish first. I was curious to see if the first big fight of the year would give us a glimpse of what the future might bring, kind of like how [...]
The World Awaits What’s Next »
So it’s over. Goodbye May 5th. Hello May 6th, May 7th, and the rest of the year. It’s been almost 48 hours since the world witnessed Floyd Mayweather Jr. become the new WBC Light Middleweight Champion. It’s been almost 48 hours since Oscar De La Hoya lost a close and hard fought decision to Mayweather Jr. Now, 48 hours after the world [...]
BOXING “GOLDEN BOY” OSCAR DE LA HOYA PARTNERS WITH »
MILFORD, CT (May 3, 2007) – The SUBWAY® Restaurants chain, which has long been committed to promoting healthier eating among children and adults, has partnered with boxing great Oscar De La Hoya (38-4-0 with 30 KOs) to help spread the buzz about leading a healthy and active lifestyle in conjunction with the much anticipated title fight with [...]
