Oscar De La Hoya: record, next fight and profile →
Oscar De La Hoya has suggested that Ryan Garcia’s next fight could be for a 140-pound title. Garcia, of Victorville, Calif, is coming off a seventh-round knockout loss to Gervonta Davis in their high-profile 136-pound fight in April at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. That fight marked the end of Garcia’s stint at lightweight.
Oscar De La Hoya doesn’t think a Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford match-up is particularly far-fetched, at least from a competition standpoint.
Promoter Oscar De La Hoya continues to jibe at his star charge, Ryan Garcia, in what appears to be yet another sign of their deteriorating relationship. The two figures have been feuding for the past few months, with De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions going so far as to
Canelo Alvarez apparently has few regrets about cutting ties with his former promoter, Oscar De La Hoya. In a recent interview, the undisputed 168-pound champion from Mexico reflected on his experience being promoted by De La Hoya, the Hall of Fame fighter and founder of Golden Boy Promotions, and much of Alvarez’s retelling, not surprisingly, was negative.
Canelo Alvarez saw the writing on the wall for Ryan Garcia. The undisputed 168-pound champion recently opened up about the ongoing turmoil between Garcia, the lightweight star from Victorville, Calif., and his promoter, Golden Boy Promotions founder Oscar De La Hoya. Alvarez says he had previously warned Garcia about his current predicament.
Youtube star turned boxer, Jake Paul, has gained motivation after receiving high praise from Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya, who during his time as a pro captured world titles in six weight classes.
Top Rank head Bob Arum says a fight between his charge, Teofimo Lopez, and Ryan Garcia hinges largely on Garcia’s relationship with his own promoter, Golden Boy. Garcia, the junior welterweight star from Victorville, Calif., publicly feuded with Golden Boy founder Oscar De La Hoya in
Oscar De La Hoya demands answers on the extended delay surrounding the WBA mandatory 140-pound title fight. The Hall of Fame former six-division titlist is prepared to take legal action to protect the rights of England’s Ohara Davies, the top-rated WBA junior welterweight contender who Golden Boy Promotions signed earlier this spring. Davies was named mandatory challenger to current titlist Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero, for which a purse bid hearing was indefinitely
Hall of Fame honors, 11 world titles in six weight divisions, an Olympic gold medal, and being one of the biggest boxing office draws of his generation has not been enough to keep Oscar De La Hoya satisfied in retirement.
Golden Boy President Eric Gomez had some illuminating comments about his employer and close friend Oscar De La Hoya. Gomez, a longtime employee of the promotional company founded by De La Hoya, offered a frank assessment of the Hall of Fame fighter in the soul-baring, two-part HBO documentary about De La Hoya’s life, The Golden Boy, which premiered last week.