Sep

Bob Arum and Oscar De La Hoya to be featured on ‘The Fight Game’ Sept. 16

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn that Bob Arum and Oscar De La Hoya will both be featured on HBO’s “The Fight Game with Jim Lampley” tonight.

Sep

De La Hoya talks Golden Boy’s future, Cold War’s end, Alvarez’s next fight

by Doug Fischer

While promoting the Mayweather-Maidana rematch in Las Vegas, Oscar De La Hoya spoke about his efforts to thaw the cold war with Top Rank, making fights the fans want, Canelo Alvarez’s next bout, working with Al Haymon, and Golden Boy’s arbitration with Richard Schaefer.

Sep

Las Vegas officials to honor Oscar De La Hoya on Saturday

by Lem Satterfield

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we learn that amid the mayhem on Saturday, the city of Las Vegas, Clark County and the state of Nevada will honor Oscar De La Hoya.

Sep

Oscar De La Hoya remains a fighter during Golden Boy transition

by Doug Fischer

Many in the boxing industry believed that former Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer “built” the company into one of the top major promotional firms. However, company president Oscar De La Hoya wants it to be known that it was more than Schaefer.

Sep

Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev fight unifies more than world titles

by Doug Fischer

All parties involved with the Bernard Hopkins-Sergey Kovalev fight — the fighters, promoters and network — are happy and hopeful about what the Nov. 8 light heavyweight title unification bout means for them, the fans and boxing’s future in the U.S.

Aug

De La Hoya, Arum seek to end ‘Cold War,’ Pacquiao-Garcia on table

by Lem Satterfield

Onetime-allies turned rivals, promoters Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum will meet next week to discuss ending the rift between Golden Boy and Top Rank, with both eager to see a matchup between Manny Pacquiao and Danny Garcia.

Aug

Oscar De La Hoya: Hopkins-Kovalev on Nov. 8 in Atlantic City

by Lem Satterfield

According to Golden Boy Promotions’ Oscar De La Hoya, November 8 is the date set for the light heavyweight title unification clash between Bernard Hopkins and Sergey Kovalev.

Aug

Lateef Kayode to face Luis Ortiz on Sept. 11

by Lem Satterfield

Heavyweight contender Lateef Kayode squares off against Luis Ortiz on September 11 as part of a “Golden Boy Live!” card.

Aug

Lem’s latest: Omar Figueroa, Danny Garcia to move up?

by Lem Satterfield

In Lem Satterfield’s latest notebook, we get the details on WBC lightweight titlist Omar Figueroa possibly moving to the junior welterweight division.

Aug

De La Hoya praises cancer survivors Jacobs, Dirrell

by Lem Satterfield

On Saturday night, Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya plans on showing his admiration for Daniel Jacobs and Anthony Dirrell, two fighters who overcame the terror of cancer.