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Boxing’s New Golden Boy
Boxing’s New Golden Boy
Boxing has a new Golden Boy, and he didn’t have the title bestowed upon him, he went out and took it. Some have proclaimed that December 6, 2008 was the end of an era in boxing. They’ve said that the years of Oscar De La Hoya’s reign over the sweet science are now over ...
 Mayweathers: Floyd wants to fight Pacquiao - Boxing: News, Blogs, Photos and Stats
Mayweathers: Floyd wants to fight Pacquiao - Boxing: News, Blogs, Photos and Stats
mlive.com — GRAND RAPIDS -- Floyd Mayweather Jr. wants to fight again and has reached out to his father... about returning in a training capacity after their estrangement for most of the last eight years, family members said Monday. Janelle Mayweather, the boxer's ... (more) Mayweathers: Floyd wants to fight Pacquiao - Boxing: ...
Mike Tyson: Oscar De La Hoya Should Retire
Mike Tyson: Oscar De La Hoya Should Retire
boxing.fanhouse.com — by Michael David Smith Mike Tyson was at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to watch Manny... Pacquiao beat Oscar De La Hoya, and he said afterward that it's time for De La Hoya to hang up the gloves: "I knew he was too fast and hard to hit, and he ... (more) Mike Tyson: Oscar De La Hoya Should Retire
Freddie Roach: I Showed Manny Pacquiao That Oscar De La Hoya Can't Cut the Ring Off
boxing.fanhouse.com — Freddie Roach is receiving a lot of credit for the job he did in training Manny Pacquiao... to beat Oscar De La Hoya. Here Roach explains one tip he gave Pacquiao, based on his brief experience of working with De La Hoya: (more) Freddie Roach: I Showed Manny Pacquiao That Oscar De La ...
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