Mark Vester
344 articles · BoxingScene.com
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Trainers Hound De La Hoya For May 5 Vacancy
By Mark Vester
The sweepstakes continue for the job of training Oscar De La Hoya for his May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. After turning down Floyd…
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Floyd Mayweather, Jr. To Scout Ricky Hatton
By Mark Vester
Although Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has claimed that he will retire after his May 5 bout with Oscar De La Hoya, the UK Sunday Mirror reports that Mayweather will be scouting Ricky Hatton…
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Roach blasts Mayweather Sr.
By Mark Vester
It appears that Freddie Roach could very well be the man to replace Floyd Mayweather Sr. as Oscar De La Hoya's trainer for his May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr. in…
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Report: De La Hoya says no to Mayweather Sr.
By Mark Vester
According to a report in Wednesday's USA Today, Oscar De La Hoya has officially turned down the $2 million dollar demand of Floyd Mayweather Sr. and will use another trainer for his…
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Freddie Roach Blasts Floyd Mayweather, Sr.
By Mark Vester
It appears that Freddie Roach could very well be the man to replace Floyd Mayweather, Sr. as Oscar De La Hoya's trainer for his May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in…
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Freddie Roach Blasts Floyd Mayweather, Sr.
By Mark Vester
It appears that Freddie Roach could very well be the man to replace Floyd Mayweather, Sr. as Oscar De La Hoya's trainer for his May 5 showdown with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in…
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Mayweather, Sr: “Without Me, Oscar De La Hoya is Easy Work For Floyd Jr.”
By Mark Vester
The media blitz continues as Floyd Mayweather, Sr. insists that if Oscar De La Hoya does not retain his services for the upcoming May 5 pay-per-view, it will be an easy night…
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Mosley offers to train De La Hoya
By Mark Vester
Mayweather Sr. is sticking to his guns for a $2 million demand to train De La Hoya for the fight because De La Hoya stands to make as much as $30 million…
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Floyd Sr: “De La Hoya’s Offer is Unacceptable”
By Mark Vester
It appears that Floyd Mayweather, Sr. could very well be on the sidelines when Oscar de La Hoya challenges his son, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. on May 5 at the MGM Grand in…
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De La Hoya Already Picked His Trainer For Floyd?
By Mark Vester
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told Robert Morales of the Press Telegram, that he has a pretty good idea on who will be the trainer for De La Hoya's bout with…
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Hatton: “I Will Only Move Up For Mayweather”
By Mark Vester
As Ricky Hatton begins to settle back down to the junior welterweight divsion, he tells Sportinglife that he does not expect to ever return to the welterweight limit of 147-pounds - unless…
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Mosley: “I’ll Train Oscar To Beat Mayweather”
By Mark Vester
The ongoing saga of whether or not Floyd Mayweather, Sr. will train Oscar De La Hoya for the May 5 meeting with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. continues. Floyd Sr. is sticking to his…
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Floyd Mayweather, Sr: “Soon Oscar De La Hoya Will Need To Step Up or Step Off”
By Mark Vester
Rumors have been circulating in the media with regards to a search being conducted by Oscar De La Hoya to replace Floyd Mayweather, Sr. as his trainer for the May 5 showdown…
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No Deal Yet For Floyd Mayweather, Sr.
By Mark Vester
The biggest fight of the last few years, Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jr., still has one factor that has not been decided. In a recent interview with the Grand…
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Cole Suspended For Marquez-Jaca Error
By Mark Vester
According to John Whisler of the San Antonio Express-News, referee Laurence Cole has been suspended for 6-months and fined $500 dollars for informing that Juan Manuel Marquez that he was ahead in…
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Floyd Sr: “De La Hoya will kick Floyd’s butt for me”
By Mark Vester
In a recent interview with David Avila of The Press-Enterprise , Floyd Mayweather, Sr. said that an incident at his mother's house, caused him to make up his mind that he needed…
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Edwin Valero: “Manny Pacquiao is a Cab Driver”
By Mark Vester
Shortly after yet another first-round knockout, undefeated WBA super featherweight champion Edwin Valero (21-0, 21KOs) dared Bob Arum of Top Rank to sign a fight between him and Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao.…
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Hatton: “I Hope Mayweather Beats De La Hoya”
By Mark Vester
Undefeated Ricky Hatton moves back down to the junior welterweight division and challenges IBF champ Juan Urango on January 20 in Las Vegas. Not to look past Urango, Hatton tells the Sunday…
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Wright Wants De La Hoya-Mayweather Winner
By Mark Vester
After a dominating twelve-round performance over former champ Ike Quartey on Saturday night in Tampa, Florida, Wright expressed his future intentions to the press. As his dream fight stood by his side,…
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Barrera: “I Will Show Pacquiao A True Mexican”
By Mark Vester
In an upcoming interview with BoxingScene scribe Brent Matteo Alderson, WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera voiced his feelings on a rematch with Manny Pacquiao. Barrera said that he would like…