By Kent Appel: Mike Tyson, Roy Jones Jr, Oscar De La Hoya, Chris Byrd, all great fighters in your day, do yourselves a great big favor and please stay retired! … Read more
The fight was dubbed “Redemption,” yet Oscar De La Hoya did not get what he wanted. So much so, that De La Hoya filed an official protest after the fight. … Read more
While Canelo Alvarez, the biggest star in boxing today, will likely sit out the rest of the year, he will not be idle. Instead, with Canelo issuing a lawsuit against … Read more
Twice in the 1990s, they met in big fights when at the opposite end of their careers: Oscar De La Hoya and Julio Cesar Chavez. And both times, the much … Read more
Jose Antonio Rivera: Dear Oscar: I recently read that you’re making a comeback. I applaud you for wanting to be in a real fight, not involved in a circus-like exhibition, … Read more
Oscar De La Hoya (the promoter, not the fighter; Oscar currently wearing both hats, his imminent ring return still set to go) is livid over what he refers to as … Read more
Oscar De La Hoya has confirmed that he will be coming out of his 12-year retirement to resume his boxing career at age 47. He says he plans at fighting … Read more
Speed kills, they say. In the boxing ring, without speed, it’s gonna be a tough, tough battle. Timing can overcome speed, but, more often than not, the boxer with the … Read more