Oscar De La Hoya
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De La Hoya Expects Ryan Garcia To Make It Look “Easy” Against Gervonta Davis
Initially, Gervonta Davis viewed Ryan Garcia’s perpetual and brazen callouts as nothing more than inconsequential. However, after years of fulminating with Davis and threatening to turn his lights out, the Baltimore native has finally decided to take...
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De La Hoya: Davis-Garcia Fight Was In Trouble; Proud To Say Golden Boy Revived It
NEW YORK – Oscar De La Hoya applauded Ryan Garcia’s unwavering willingness to fight Gervonta Davis during their recent press tour. “The Golden Boy,” whose company promotes Garcia, gave himself and his team a proverbial pat on the back, too, for ensur...
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Hearn Says De La Hoya Needs to Look at His Own Matchmaking With Munguia, Defends Canelo
Eddie Hearn and Oscar De La Hoya are at it again. No strangers to the occasional verbal quarrel, the veteran promoters had some terse words for each other this past week in regards to Canelo Alvarez, the undisputed 168-pound Mexican star whom Hearn c...
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De La Hoya Optimistic To Make Cross-Promotional Fights With Haymon Moving Forward
LOS ANGELES – Golden Boy Promotions chairman Oscar De La Hoya and Premier Boxing Champions head Al Haymon have had an icy relationship for better parts of the last decade. De La Hoya once sued Haymon in 2015 seeking $300 million alleging Haymon repea...
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De La Hoya ‘Would Love' To Make Munguia-Charlo Now That He Finalized Davis-Garcia With PBC
NEW YORK – As arduous and aggravating as negotiations for the Gervonta Davis-Ryan Garcia bout became, the completion of their deal has left Oscar De La Hoya optimistic about putting together more fights with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions.
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De La Hoya: I Believe Davis-Garcia Can Break 2.4M PPV Buys Me & Mayweather Did
NEW YORK – Almost 16 years have passed since Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather produced one of the most financially successful events in boxing history. Their 154-pound title fight generated approximately $136 million in revenue from an estimated...
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7 Boxers Rank On Highest-Paid Athletes of All Time List; Mayweather No. 8 With $1.11B
Throwing a punch is a great way to secure generational wealth. Sportico, a Penske-owned sports business media company, released its list of the highest-paid athletes of all time on Tuesday, and in their top 50 rankings, seven boxers occupied the cove...
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De La Hoya on Jake Paul’s Potential WBC Ranking: He Should Be Ranked In Top 30; Nothing Wrong With That
Oscar De La Hoya isn’t so outraged at the thought of Jake Paul receiving a ranking by the World Boxing Council. It all depends, according to the promoter, on what that ranking is. The WBC roiled the boxing world recently when its head, Mauricio Sulai...
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De La Hoya on Tank: He’s All Clear; Now He Can Focus and Train
Oscar De La Hoya greeted the news of Gervonta Davis’ court case with a sigh of relief. Davis, the hard hitting lightweight from Baltimore, pleaded guilty Thursday morning in his hometown to four counts from a hit-and-run incident in November 2020.
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De La Hoya: If Andy Ruiz Catches Deontay Wilder - It's Lights Out!
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya is giving Andy Ruiz a good puncher's chance to defeat Deontay Wilder. The two former heavyweight champions are in line to face each other in the coming months, in what will be sanctioned as a final WBC world...
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De La Hoya on Berlanga: He Needs a Bernard Hopkins; Needs Golden Boy
Oscar De La Hoya believes his company has the best personnel to bring out Edgar Berlanga’s potential. De La Hoya, the head of Golden Boy, recently had a meeting with the New York-born, Puerto Rican super middleweight about entering a promotional rela...