Promoter Oscar De La Hoya says he doesn’t see a rematch happening between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney in 2025. He thinks Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) is a “shot fighter” after his loss to Garcia last April.
Featuring again in one of his regular ‘Clap back Thursday’ video uploads, Oscar De La Hoya absolutely couldn’t resist tearing into ‘rival’ promoter Eddie Hearn.
Oscar De La Hoya went after Canelo Alvarez during today’s ‘Clap Back Thursdays, criticizing him over his performance last Saturday night against Edgar Berlanga at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
As was written by scribes at the time, Felix and Oscar made up no ‘odd couple.’ However, after the 12 rounds Felix Trinidad and Oscar De La Hoya boxed at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, there was much written about how odd the scorecards were.
Oscar De La Hoya told us all that he would not be watching last night’s fight between his former fighter/friend Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, that he would instead be attending Dana White’s UFC gig down the road in Vegas.
On this day in 2002, Oscar De La Hoya arguably scored the biggest and most satisfying win of his pro career.
It’s sad when two great fighters, two great Mexican fighters (one being Mexican-American) fall out, especially when it’s over money. But this is what has happened with Oscar De La Hoya and Juan Manuel Marquez.
It’s no secret that Oscar De La Hoya, once the promoter of Canelo Alvarez, has poured some seriously cold water on this Saturday’s fight between Canelo and Edgar Berlanga.
Saudi money man Turki Alalshikh has announced via social media that he and Golden Boy head Oscar De La Hoya have agreed to put out their duel-promoted, in-the-works November “Latino’s Night” card on free TV.
It’s true that the absence or the presence of a certain trainer, a great trainer, can make all the difference when it comes to the outcome of a big fight.