Oscar De La Hoya

When Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao gobbled up the Golden Boy, Oscar De La Hoya

For the first 45 or so fights of what is now officially a hall-of-fame career, Manny Pacquiao relied almost exclusively on his speed and physicality and a crude-but-devastatingly effective southpaw left hand...

Oscar De La Hoya insists he’s not trying to block Ryan Garcia exhibition – but hasn’t ruled out legal action

During his latest social media address, promoter Oscar De La Hoya explained his position surrounding the proposed Ryan Garcia exhibition, against Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo, which is scheduled for December 30.

Ryan Garcia exhibition hasn’t received Oscar De La Hoya's go-ahead

Not long after a press conference for Ryan Garcia’s scheduled exhibition bout concluded in Los Angeles, Garcia’s promoter declared that Garcia’s match with Rukiya Anpo cannot happen without permission.

Floyd Schofield says he will deputize for William Zepeda against Shakur Stevenson

Floyd Schofield and Shakur Stevenson have taken to social media to talk up a possible fight.

Ex-champions weigh in on Oscar De La Hoya’s view that fighters are to blame for boxing’s ills

Having said the fighters are to blame for the health of the sport, Oscar De La Hoya has garnered support from two former pros.

Oscar De La Hoya: It’s the fighters who are killing the sport

Oscar De La Hoya has said the fighters are to blame for the poor health of boxing. On his weekly ‘Clap Back Thursday’ social media segment, De La Hoya told his 1.2m followers on Instagram that he felt the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson spectacle was “...

Are the enormous viewing figures for Netflix an indicator of future success for DAZN?

The boxing-viewing future promised by DAZN never quite materialized, but do the Netflix numbers from Jake Paul-Mike Tyson and a recent merger foretell new possibilities for the streamer?

‘New era’ for The Ring, same ongoing mess for media

My first masthead credit appeared in The Ring magazine. My first professional byline appeared in The Ring. First feature story, first column, first BWAA award-winning article (#humblebrag), first on-screen credit for TV talking head appearance — Ring...

Oscar De La Hoya confirms $10m sale of The Ring to Turki Alalshikh

Turki Alalshikh, head of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, has announced on social media the acquirement of Ring Magazine, with the iconic publication set to return to newsstands in the US and UK “immediately”. Previous owner, Oscar De...

Oscar De La Hoya claps back with his own Golden Boy-Matchroom 5 versus 5 line-up

Oscar De La Hoya has announced the five fights he would like to make if his Golden Boy Promotions stable lock horns with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing in a 5 x 5 event.

Hearn proposes 5 versus 5 with De La Hoya, with Stevenson-Zepeda close to reality

DAZN’s in-house rivalry between promoters Eddie Hearn and Oscar De La Hoya has been the source of serious and humorous feuds between the men who both display healthy egos.

Oscar De La Hoya refuses to dismiss the threat Tevin Farmer poses to William Zepeda

Oscar De La Hoya’s excitement was palpable as he discussed William Zepeda’s upcoming bout against Tevin Farmer on November 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight, featured on the “Latino Night” card broadcast by DAZN and promoted by Golden Boy Promoti...

Gabriela Fundora ushers in new era at Golden Boy, proves her ring skill

Gabriela Fundora, at just 22, made history on Saturday night, becoming the youngest undisputed women’s flyweight champion in history with a seventh-round TKO over Argentina's Gabriela Celeste Alaniz at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas.

Floyd Schofield ready to make his skills speak against Rene Tellez Giron

Under the watchful eyes of Oscar De La Hoya, dressed as The Joker, and with Halloween spirit in the air, Floyd Schofield and Rene Tellez Giron held a respectful, gratitude-filled press conference ahead of their Saturday showdown.

Oscar De La Hoya mentions big name as ideal Ryan Garcia comeback foe

It will likely be the most anticipated fight of 2025, and so Oscar De La Hoya has floated one of the biggest names out there as a potential opponent for the comeback fight of Ryan Garcia.