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Golden Boy Promotions, Inc. is an American boxing promotional firm based in Los Angeles, California. The company was established in 2002 by eight-time world champion (in six divisions) Oscar De La Hoya , borrowing his nickname "Golden Boy."
In 2002, De La Hoya founded Golden Boy Promotions, a combat sport promotional firm that also owns a 25% stake in the Houston Dynamo. He is the first American of Mexican descent to own a national boxing promotional firm, and one of the few boxers to take on promotional responsibilities while still active. [7]
Richard Schaefer is a Swiss professional boxing promoter who is the current president of Anthem Sports Group. He was the former CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, which he left in 2014. Richard Schaefer at the press conference for the fight between Victor Ortiz and Floyd Mayweather Jr. In 2016 he founded his own boxing promotional company Ringstar ...
The future of De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions could rest on what Canelo Alvarez decides to do next. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
A fight with Japanese boxer Yoshihiro Kamegai (27–3–2, 24 KOs) was penciled in for June 24, but fell through. HBO also did not back the fight. [98] On May 31, 2017, it was announced that Cotto signed a multi fight deal with Golden Boy Promotions. Part of the deal included to showcase Miguel Cotto Promotions developing prospects, revitalize ...
Dong's height has seen him being promoted as the "Yao Ming of boxing". [6] [9] He is currently signed to Golden Boy Promotions and trains with Buddy McGirt. [10] Dong was offered a contract with Top Rank, who wanted to focus on expanding his reputation in Asia, but chose to sign with Golden Boy because they offered to develop him first in the ...
Oscar De La Hoya fought his way to the International Boxing Hall of Fame and became a significant promoter, but the film on his life, 'The Golden Boy,' shows a completely different side of the ...
Presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, Inc., the bout was scheduled as a 12-round, non-title fight contested at the 147-pound welterweight limit. Although Pacquiao went into the fight recognized as the leading pound-for-pound boxer in the world, some boxing pundits speculated that 147 pounds could be too far above his natural weight ...