De La Hoya Outlines Plans to Help His Sport

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Professional boxing has lost much of its lustre in recent years and now is about to lose its most bankable attraction: "Golden Boy" Oscar De La Hoya has vowed to retire from the ring after one more fight this year.

De La Hoya helped to retain popularity in the sport while it suffered through Mike Tyson's decline, going from Olympic gold medalist to electrifying professional who won over fans with boyish good looks and a powerful left hook.

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De La Hoya Outlines Plans to Help His Sport

Now the question is: can he help boxing once again in his second career as promoter?

His firm Golden Boy Promotions, formed in 2001, has alread...

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