LA Times (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Boxing will play a 'what's next?' game of intrigue that is likely to make Ricky Hatton the chosen one in matchups that could land in London or Dubai. Boxing fans are on edge these days, not unlike your 6-year-old in the back seat on a long trip.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The boxer is an L.A. icon, but his bronze likeness outside Staples Center seems inappropriate next to Magic Johnson's and Wayne Gretzky's. He's still fighting, and his connection to the arena is tenuous. A third statue was unveiled outside Staples Center on Monday, joining the likenesses of Magic Johnson and Wayne Gretzky, and you'll never guess who.
You Been Blinded (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Manny Pacquiao losing money by stepping in the ring with De La Hoya Manny Pacquiao is gearing up for his Saturday super fight with Oscar De La Hoya. Paraphrasing trainer Freddie Roach, Pacquiao is in great shape and is going to whoop Oscar’s ass. The training and gaining weight have gone well for Manny but [...] Related posts: Oscar De La Hoya And Manny Pacquiao Set Tentative Date • Manny Pacquiao...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Even with a purple bruise under his right eye Oscar De La Hoya has the kind of face more suited to Hollywood than the battered old ring. But, as the sweat runs down his cheeks in salty little rivulets and his gaunt features become sunken with fatigue up in the beautiful but remote mountains of Big Bear in California, De La Hoya could only be a fighter. Pummelling the speed-bag above his head he makes...
Philippine Sports Update (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
MANILA, Philippines - Oscar de la Hoya appears to be in perfect shape to take on Manny Pacquiao. But physical impression doesn't determine de la Hoya's actual condition. That's according to Alex Arisa, Pacquiao's strength and fitness coach. "Oscar looks very good aesthetically," Arisa said on Sunday in Los Angeles. "Aesthetically, cosmetically, he looks well. But to look good is one thing, and to...
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Oscar de la Hoya saw a statue of his likeness unveiled in front of Staples Center arena Monday, while Manny Pacquiao kept a relatively low profile as both boxers prepared to head to Las Vegas for their "Dream Match" mega fight on Saturday."Golden Boy" De la Hoya was his usual outgoing self as fans turned out to see the statue unveiled before the arena in downtown Los Angeles, home of the National Basketball...
Filipina Soul (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
I know this fight is big. But I never thought it would be this HUGE! So majorly humongous (I’m redundant now) that Nike sponsored a website dedicated to the boxing match between of Manny Pacquiao with Oscar de la Hoya. You can show your support for Manny with a shoutout, wishes, prayers or greetings at [...]
LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
De La Hoya versus Manny Pacquiao is a prime bout. Promoters wonder how many will pay for the telecast. With the economy in a nose dive, how many people will pay $54.95 to buy Saturday's telecast of the Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao fight?
Boxing Blog - TheSweetScience.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Oscar De La Hoya v. Manny Pacquiao - The Dream Match
Bloody Elbow (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Roger Huerta and Brandon Vera bet on De La Hoya / Pacquiao - loser wears a chicken suit.
Philippine Sports Update (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
On Sunday, Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao attended the morning mass to receive a blessing from Pastor Rev. Antonio Cacciapuoti at the Christ the King church located at 624 N. Rossmore Avenue, before departing today to Las Vegas, Nevada, where he will fight the golden boy Oscar De la Hoya at the MGM Grand Garden Arena next Saturday December 6. During the mass, Manny sat in one of the last rows, prayed and...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Hereford's meeting on Tuesday has been given the green light after a mild night at the track.
Philippine Sports Update (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
LAS VEGAS – It's the type of epic match-up that fight fans dream about. However, this is not a dream – this fight is real. "The Dream Match" is on as two of boxing's biggest attractions - Olympic gold medalist and 10-time world champion "The Golden Boy" Oscar De La Hoya and current Ring Magazine No. 1-ranked pound-for-pound champion Manny"Pacman" Pacquiao will collide in a welterweight showdown that...
Boxing Blog - TheSweetScience.com (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
HBO SPORTS TO REPLAY DE LA HOYA VS. QUARTEY 1999 & DIAZ VS. PACQUIAO 2008 ON HBO2 AS A SPECIAL PREVIEW TO THE UPCOMING DE LA HOYA VS. PACQUIAO PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT Dec. 1, 2008 - Leading up to the welterweight super fight between Oscar de la Hoya ...
PRO MMA (Free subscription) | yesterday
Roger representing Mexico and Brandon representing the Phillipines discuss who will win the upcoming Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao boxing match. Related posts:Dana White Calls Roger Huerta A Moron (Audio Interview) by:? Jack Bratcher Dana White was on today's edition of...Post-UFC 87 Roger Huerta is no “slippery moron” ...
