The Mayer of New York City: Mikaela Mayer Dethrones Sandy Ryan Xander Zayas & Bruce Carrington prevail in co-feature bouts CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) NEW YORK CITY (Sept. 27, 2024) — Mikaela Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) is once again a world champion. The former unified junior lightweight queen defeated bitter rival Sandy Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) via majority decision […]
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PFL EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIPS LYON ON SATURDAY 14 DECEMBER TO BE HEADLINED BY ABDOUL ABDOURAGUIMOV RETURNING TO ACTION AGAINST LAUREANO STAROPOLI PFL Europe Championships Lyon at the LDLC Arena on 14 December will be headlined by France’s Abdoul Abdouraguimov as he faces off against Argentina’s Laureano Staropoli in a Welterweight main event The evening will […]
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BOOTS AND BAM HEADLINE PHILLY BLOCKBUSTER ON NOV. 9 Ennis and Rodriguez defend World titles at Wells Fargo Center Raymond ‘Savage’ Ford will return to action up at Super-Featherweight when he takes on Orlando Gonzalez at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday November 9, live worldwide on DAZN – with Ford leading the undercard […]
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Tripleheader includes Junior Middleweights Xander Zayas vs. Damian Sosa and Featherweights Bruce Carrington vs. Sulaiman Segawa ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App on Mobile and Connected TV Devices New York, NY (September 27th, 2024)– Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Ryan vs. Mayer will be presented live this Friday, September 27, at 10:30 p.m. ET/ […]
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UFC Fight Night 243 Official Weigh-In Video & Betting Odds 3 p.m. ET: Main Card | 12 p.m. ET: Undercard Subscribe to ESPN+ UFC action is in Paris this weekend with UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis, live from Accor Arena on Saturday, Sept. 28, on ESPN+ (English and Spanish) and SiriusXM Fight Nation, with the main […]
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OSCAR DE LA HOYA EXPLAINS WHY HE ABANDONED RYAN GARCIA POST-FIGHT AFTER HIS KO LOSS Las Vegas, NV (April 25th, 2023)– Oscar De La Hoya received heavy criticism from the boxing community for his post-fight departure by skipping the post-press conference after Gervonta Davis defeated Ryan Garcia this past weekend and explained his situation in […]
MANNY PACQUIAO OFFICIALLY RETIRES FROM BOXING Los Angeles, CA (September 29th, 2021)– For nearly three decades, since 1996, the legendary Manny Pacquiao 62-8-2 overall record (39 KOs) entertained the fans in the ring, and always gave the fans their money worth. With a Presidential run in the Philippines now in his immediate future, Pacquiao has […]
Oscar De La Hoya Hospitalized With Coronavirus, Holyfield to Fight Belfort Instead By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (September 4th, 2021)– The anticipated comeback of former multi division champion Oscar “Golden Boy” De La Hoya, a winner of eleven world titles in six weight classes, has been put on […]
Oscar De La Hoya LA Tuesday Press Conference with Vitor Belfort By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, (July 27th, 2021)– After 13 years, Oscar De La Hoya is returning to the ring on September 11, 2021, at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, for a pro boxing eight rounder against […]
Oscar De La Hoya, King of Pay-Per-View To Return To The Ring on Triller– Taking on Former UFC Superstar Vitor Belfort at First-Ever TrillerVerz Fight Club Festival — Full Festival Weekend of September 10-12 in Las Vegas, NV Los Angeles, CA (June 17, 2021) – Triller today announced that 11-time Boxing World Champion Oscar De La Hoya will […]
Roy Jones Jr. Says he and Oscar De La Hoya Have Unfinished to Settle Photo by Alfy Smith PENSACOLA, FL (April 2, 2021) – 12-time world champion, Roy Jones Jr. (66-9, 47 KOs), has let it be known that he is willing to battle Oscar De La Hoya (39-6, 30 KOs) in his return to the ring fight this summer […]
De La Hoya: I’m Pretty Sure That I’ll Be Working With Canelo Once Again Los Angeles, CA (March 23rd, 2021)– Oscar De La Hoya praised Canelo Alvarez, who parted ways with De La Hoya’s company early in November, during a recent appearance on “The Ak & Barak Show.” While respectful of Alvarez’s new partnership with […]
CANELO SUES DAZN, GOLDEN BOY AND OSCAR DE LA HOYA Report By Boxing Scene & Real Combat Media Los Angeles, CA (September 9th, 2020)– According to BoxingScene.com, Saul Canelo Alvarez who is boxing biggest star has decided to sue Golden Boy Promotions, DAZN, and its owner/CEO/chairman Oscar De La Hoya in the Central District of […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA ANNOUNCES HE IS MAKING A COMEBACK TO BOXING Los Angeles, CA (August 20th, 2020)– At age 47, Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya has officially informed ESPN that he plans to resume boxing. De La Hoya told ESPN that he does have the itch again and plans to get some […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA ON CANELO “IN BOXING, THERE IS NO LOYALTY .” Los Angeles, CA (May 5th, 2020)– The relationship between Oscar De La Hoya and Canelo Alvarez has not been the best of times of late. Last year Canelo Alvarez spoke with the press and said Oscar De La Hoya’s relationship with him […]
STATEMENT FROM OSCAR DE LA HOYA REGARDING THE IBF’S DECISION TO STRIP MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION CANELO ALVAREZ LOS ANGELES, CA. (Aug. 1, 2019): Oscar De La Hoya, Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy, has issued the following statement in response to the International Boxing Federation’s decision to strip middleweight world champion, Canelo Alvarez. “We are extremely disappointed at the […]
Brizel Editorial: Dangers of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Boxing By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent The dangers of alcohol and drug abuse, especially cocaine, can affect athletes in boxing, as well as all sports, who fall prey to addiction. The late Pernell Whitaker and the late Rocky Lockridge were known to […]
Canelo Alvarez Signs An 11-fight Deal Worth A Minimum Of $365 million With DAZN Reported By ESPN Boxing New York, NY (October 17th, 2018)– As the old saying goes, as one door closes, another one opens. Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions stable of fighters, including Canelo Alvarez, the unified middleweight world champion and […]
An Open Letter To Fight Fans from Oscar De La Hoya Dear Fight Fans, On the night of Saturday, September 15, fans were set to be treated to what sports should be all about: the two best athletes in a sport squaring off against each other with the winner earning the title of the best […]
Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz Is Official For Golden Boy MMA Los Angeles, CA (July 3rd, 2018)– Oscar De La Hoya has announced that the trilogy fight between Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz has been agreed to and will take place later this year under the “Golden Boy” Promotion. Liddell, 48, retired from MMA in […]
Oscar De La Hoya Callout of Conor McGregor: Boxing’s Latest Lunacy Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Okay. Floyd Mayweather Jr. has made it to (50-0) with his tenth round stoppage of the debuting Conor McGregor, MMA champion and brave opponent in a well-promoted mega-spectacle. Boxing champion turned boxing […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA WANTS TO FIGHT CONOR MCGREGOR AND SAYS HE IS BACK IN TRAINING Oscar De La Hoya: I’d KO Conor McGregor in 2 Rounds, Reveals Secret Training. Los Angeles, CA (November 13th, 2017)– Oscar De La Hoya hasn’t fought professionally in nearly a decade, but The Golden Boy believes he’d make quick […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA CLAIMS MAYWEATHER VS. MCGREGOR WAS A FRAUD AND THAT FLOYD WANTED TO BET ON A ROUND 10 STOPPAGE By HoopJab Los Angeles, CA(August 28th, 2017)– At the Canelo Alvarez media workout in Los Angeles, Oscar De La Hoya discussed the outcome of Saturday’s fight when Floyd Mayweather defeated Conor McGregor by […]
Super Bantamweight Danger! Here Comes Oscar’s Cousin Diego ‘Golden Kid’ De La Hoya By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent At age 22, and 19-0, Oscar De La Hoya’s cousin, ‘The Golden Kid’ Diego De La Hoya, has rapidly risen to number 14 in the world rankings. A native of Mexicali, […]
CANELO ALVAREZ VS. GENNADY GOLOVKIN VENUE ANNOUNCED By Ring TV Los Angeles, CA (June 5th, 2017)– The superfight between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin now has a site. Golden Boy Promotions Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya announced on ESPN’s SportsCenter on Monday that The RING middleweight championship bout — set for Sept. 16 […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA’S COMPLETE OPEN LETTER ABOUT BOYCOTTING MCGREGOR VS. MAYWEATHER “With each passing day, it looks more and more likely that the circus known as Floyd Mayweather Vs. Conor McGregor will be coming to town in the near future,” De La Hoya wrote in a Facebook post on May 25. “As undercard fights […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA SAYS FIGHT WITH CANELO VS. GOLOVKIN LESS LIKELY TO HAPPEN AFTER JACOB’S FIGHT WITH GGG Los Angeles, CA (March 21st, 2017)– Negotiations are scheduled to resume this week for a Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin fight, promoter Oscar De La Hoya told LA TIMES this week in the statements below. Oscar indicated […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING REPORT By Jason Gonzalez,Real Combat Media Arizona Boxing Correspondent Welcome back to another edition of the Real Combat Media Boxing Weekly Report “Boxing Blaze Edition” where we cover all the top news stories in boxing each week! Monday ( January 23, 2017 ) Pacquiao vs McGregor? Last week Manny Pacquiao […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA ARRESTED FOR DUI IN PASADENA By TMZ *Photo Credit: TMZ Los Angeles, CA (January 25th, 2017)– Oscar De La Hoya was arrested for DUI in Pasadena, CA Tuesday night … TMZ Sports has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us the 43-year-old was pulled over for speeding in a Land Rover around 2 AM […]
For Immediate Release REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING REPORT “BOXING BLAZE EDITION” (9/20/2016) By Jason Gonzalez,Real Combat Media Arizona Boxing Correspondent Welcome back to another edition of the Real Combat Media Boxing Weekly Report “Boxing Blaze Edition” where we cover all the top news stories in boxing each week! Sunday (September 11, 2016) Saunders […]
CANELO KOS LIAM SMITH, POST PRESS CONFERENCE AND VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS *Photo Credit Getty Images Arlington, TX (September 18th, 2016)– Mexican hero Canelo Alvarez proved his multi-dimensional star power on Saturday night at the home of the Dallas Cowboys, drawing more than 50,000 fans for a title-winning effort against unheralded 154-pound champion Liam Smith. Alvarez […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA KICKS OFF CANELO VS. SMITH FIGHT WEEK WITH A VISIT TO AT&T STADIUM FOR THE COWBOYS VS. NY GIANTS GAME Click HERE for Photos Photo Credit: Tom Hogan-HoganPhotos/Golden Boy Promotions Tickets Still Available! ARLINGTON, TEXAS (Sept. 11, 2016) – Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions,Oscar […]
NABA LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION PETR PETROV TO FACE MICHAEL PEREZ FOR THE WBA LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE ELIMINATOR AS NEW MAIN EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 30 AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO LIVE ON ESTRELLA TV’S BOXEO ESTRELAR Tickets On Sale Today at 10:00 a.m. PT! LOS ANGELES (August 19, 2016) – NABA Lightweight Champion Petr “Zar” Petrov (37-4-2, 17 […]
MANNY PACQUIAO LEAVES HBO WITH HIS COUNSELOR BOB ARUM Editorial By John Gatling, Real Combat Media NY Boxing Correspondent “Pakow’. ‘Manny Pic.. Pacqua’. Excuse me…”, stumbled Jim Lampley out of the block, in HBO’s historic first encounter of a legendary kind with the iconic Manny Pacquiao. In circa June 2001, a Filipino bandana wearing “Pac-Man” […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS ADDS TOP PROSPECTS TO CHARITY VISION FIGHT NIGHT 2016 CARD OSCAR DE LA HOYA AND MARIO LOPEZ TO BATTLE IN MAIN EVENT FOR CHARITY ON JUNE 11 IN SALT LAKE CITY LOS ANGELES (June 10, 2016) – Golden Boy Promotions and CharityVision, a Utah-based non-profit providing medical equipment, clinics, […]
STATEMENTS FROM CANELO ALVAREZ AND OSCAR DE LA HOYA Reported By Victor O. Garcia, Real Combat Media Head Video Reporter LOS ANGELES (May 18, 2016) – Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez today issued the following statement: “After much consideration, today, I instructed my team at Golden Boy Promotions to […]
MAURICIO HERRERA, FRANKIE GOMEZ, PATRICK TEIXEIRA, AND CURTIS STEVENS MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT AND RECORDING FROM APRIL 5, 2016 Click HERE for the Full Recording of the Conference Call OSCAR DE LA HOYA, Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions: Thanks so much to Frankie for joining us today on this international conference […]
