Heaven knows, the great Marco Antonio Barrera is entitled to an easy comeback fight after all the tough battles he’s been in during his long, Hall of Fame career. And though most fight fans would probably have preferred it if the Mexican legend had decided against returning to the ring under promoter Don King this [...]
Is Ventura Barrera’s Softest Opponent Since The 1990’s?
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by chicano | October 28th, 2008
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Marquez delights fans by dethroning Casamayor in 11 rounds - Boxing - ESPN
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by chicano | September 13th, 2008
Los Angeles Times
Marquez delights fans by dethroning Casamayor in 11 rounds - Boxing
ESPN - 8 hours ago
By Dan Rafael AP Photo/Jae C. Hong A view from below: Joel Casamayor, right, found himself looking up moments before being stopped by Juan Manuel Marquez.
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Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquiao discuss now-official Dec. 6 bout - Los Angeles Times
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by chicano | August 29th, 2008
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Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquiao discuss now-official Dec. 6 bout
Los Angeles Times - 27 minutes ago
Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines, above, has confirmed his plan to fight Oscar De La Hoya on December 6 in Las Vegas. Purse share was not discussed during this morning’s conference call making the MGM Grand Las Vegas matchup official.
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NEWS & NOTES De La Hoya’s Farewell May Not Mean Goodbye
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by chicano | August 28th, 2008
Washington Post
NEWS & NOTES De La Hoya’s Farewell May Not Mean Goodbye
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
Oscar De La Hoya finally has an opponent for his farewell fight — only the Golden Boy’s tantalizing matchup with Manny Pacquiao might not be his final bout after all.
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Pacquiao no small challenge for De La Hoya - USA Today
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by chicano | August 28th, 2008
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Pacquiao no small challenge for De La Hoya
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By J. Michael Falgoust, USA TODAY Oscar De La Hoya will try his hand again at fighting another fast, naturally smaller opponent regarded as the sport’s best boxer pound-for-pound who is moving up to welterweight.
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Fight with Pacquiao makes a lot of cents to De La Hoya - Boxing - ESPN
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by chicano | August 28th, 2008
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Fight with Pacquiao makes a lot of cents to De La Hoya - Boxing
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By Graham Houston From a business standpoint, Oscar De La Hoya has sealed a great deal in making the fight with Manny Pacquiao. In terms of De La Hoya’s boxing legacy, though, the fight leaves something to be desired.
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Sources: De La Hoya wraps up deal for final fight
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by chicano | August 27th, 2008
Washington Post
Sources: De La Hoya wraps up deal for final fight
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Oscar De La Hoya has nearly wrapped up a deal to finish his boxing career Dec. 6 against Filipino star Manny Pacquiao, two people with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Julio Cesar Chavez Junior To Fight Matt Vanda Again?
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by chicano | July 31st, 2008
…by James Slater: Back on July 12th, unbeaten Mexican prospect and son of a legend, Julio Cesar Chavez Junior was so disappointed with his
The End Of A Legend? - It Looks All Over For Castillo After…
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by chicano | July 31st, 2008
…by James Slater: A Mexican warrior of the highest order during his lightweight prime, it looks as though the end has come for Jose Luis Castillo.
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