First, I want to know how much they’re each getting paid, and second, I want to watch this fight!
De La Hoya, Pacquiao agree to Dec. 6 fight in Vegas
By Dan Rafael
ESPN.com
(Archive)
Updated: August 28, 2008, 2:20 PM ET
Oscar De La Hoya, boxing’s biggest star, announced Thursday that he will meet pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao on Dec. 6.
Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer dismissed reports this week that welterweight titleholder Paul Williams was under serious consideration to meet De La Hoya. Schaefer said that although Williams’ name was thrown out during an internal meeting, it was quickly dismissed, and no contact was ever made between the De La Hoya and Williams camps. Williams promoter Dan Goossen confirmed that as well.
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