Apr

Oscar De La Hoya wants to buy the Los Angeles Clippers

Golden Boy Promotions President Oscar De La Hoya has expressed the desire to purchase the Los Angeles Clippers in the wake of owner Dan Sterling’s having been banned for life by NBA commissioner Adam Silver.

Apr

Irish amateur star Jason Quigley signs with Golden Boy Promotions

by Doug Fischer

Irish amateur star Jason Quigley, who won a gold medal at the 2013 European Championships in the middleweight division, has signed a promotional deal with Golden Boy Promotions, the Los Angeles-based company announced on Tuesday. Quigley has yet to turn pro.

Apr

Manny Pacquiao, Top Rank discuss contract extension

by Lem Satterfield

Manny Pacquiao is currently negotiating a contract extension with his promoter, Top Rank, which would entail five fights through 2016, Top Rank CEO Bob Arum confirmed to RingTV.com on Monday.

Apr

Marcos Maidana ‘preparing to hurt’ Floyd Mayweather Jr. with every attack

by Lem Satterfield

Marcos Maidana’s team is well aware that those who have tried to attack Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the past have paid a price, but they say Maidana’s attack won’t be like any other.

Apr

Oscar De La Hoya: ‘Golden Boy is stronger than ever’

by Lem Satterfield

Golden Boy President Oscar De La Hoya dismissed rumors of company in-fighting with CEO Richard Schaefer during a media conference call on Wednesday, and also left open the potential for working with Bob Arum, with whom De La Hoya began his professional career.

Mar

Bob Arum: Manny Pacquiao’s rematch with Tim Bradley ‘important and risky’

by Doug Fischer

Manny Pacquiao’s April 12 rematch with Tim Bradley is the Filipino legend’s most important and risky bout since his 2008 challenge to Oscar De La Hoya, says promoter Bob Arum.

Mar

Marquez chasing history, Alvarado after redemption in Forum clash

by Doug Fischer

Juan Manuel Marquez returns to the venue that introduced him to U.S. fans, The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., when he takes on Mike Alvarado on May 17. Marquez says a wins puts him in position to make history. Alvarado seeks redemption vs. the Mexican legend.

Mar

Pacquiao: Bradley Will Get the Man who Stopped De la Hoya, Hatton

by Lem Satterfield

Manny Pacquiao insists that in their rematch, Tim Bradley will face an entirely different fighter.

Mar

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has fun with Marcos Maidana announcement

by Doug Fischer

Floyd Mayweather Jr. had some stream-of-consciousness fun while announcing his fight with Marcos Maidana to a packed room of media inside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the site of the May 3 Showtime PPV event.

Feb

Oscar De La Hoya calls Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo ‘bombs away’

by Lem Satterfield

Golden Boy President Oscar De La Hoya called the junior middleweight fight between Canelo Alvarez and Alfredo Angulo a clash of “two Mexican warriors in the ring” during a media workout for Alvarez on Wednesday in San Diego.