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Oscar De La Hoya, Golden Boy Promotions issue Canelo Alvarez a ‘cease and desist’ order over controversial press conference remarks

Oscar De La Hoya, Golden Boy Promotions issue Canelo Alvarez a ‘cease and desist’ order over controversial press conference remarks

Boxing Hall of Famer Oscar De La Hoya and superstar boxer Canelo Alvarez will likely never fight in the ring, but they’re nearing a fight in front of a judge.

Oscar De La Hoya, Canelo Alvarez

Alvarez will return to the boxing ring against Jaime Munguía in Las Vegas on Saturday. He returns to defend his super middleweight titles after three consecutive victories.

An intriguing storyline of this weekend’s fight is the bad blood between Alvarez and his former promoter, De La Hoya. After becoming a multiple-divi

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Canelo vs. Munguia weigh-in video

Canelo vs. Munguia weigh-in video

At the Canelo vs. Munguia weigh-ins Friday in Las Vegas, Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia will step on the scale.

Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia will have to hit 168 pounds because the clash is for the undisputed super middleweight title.

The Canelo vs. Munguia ceremonial weigh-ins will be at 3 p.m. ET.

Alvarez (60-2-2) has reeled off three straight wins since his loss to Dmitry Bivol on May 7, 2022. He has picked up decision

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Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia weigh-in video

Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia weigh-in video

Canelo Alvarez faces fellow-Mexican Jaime Munguia in the main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 4. The pair battles it out on the top of PPV card with the undisputed title on the line. A day before the fight show the athletes step on the scales to make it official.

Undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez (60-2-2, 39 KOs) of Guadalajara, Jalisco makes the fourth defense of his title. Undefeated former super welterweight champion Jaime Munguia (43-0, 34 KOs) of Tijuana, Baja California challenges for the belt in his second weight class. To be eligible for the strap, the fighters must make the required 168-pound championship limit.

Both fighters came on weight. Canelo Alvarez weighed-in at 166.8 lbs. Jaime Munguia showed 167.4 lbs. The world championship bout is scheduled for 12 rounds.

In the co-main event, San Antonio’s Mario Barrios (28-2, 18 KOs) defends his interim WBC welterweight title against Argentinian contender Fabian Andres Maidana (22-2, 16 KOs). The limit is 14

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‘Take off the gloves and fight’: McGregor reacts to viral Canelo-De La Hoya confrontation

‘Take off the gloves and fight’: McGregor reacts to viral Canelo-De La Hoya confrontation

Conor McGregor wants Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Oscar De La Hoya to settle their differences in the ring.

The two boxing icons became involved in a heated confrontation late on Wednesday ahead of Canelo’s fight this weekend in Las Vegas against his unbeaten Mexican compatriot Jaime Manguia after De La Hoya — who previously acted as Canelo’s promoter — took umbrage to some comments issued by Canelo in the buildup.

And if their relationship sours further, newly-minted Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship co-owner McGregor invited the pair to settle their differences in the BKFC ring.

“I’d love these two go at it Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. Take off the gloves and fight, bitch!” McGreg

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Canelo Alvarez goes off on ‘f*cking p*ssy’ Oscar De La Hoya, separated mid-press conference

Canelo Alvarez goes off on ‘f*cking p*ssy’ Oscar De La Hoya, separated mid-press conference


Canelo Alvarez and Oscar De La Hoya had to be separated by security at Wednesday’s press conference for Alvarez’s title fight against Jaime Munguia.

De La Hoya, who promotes Munguia under Golden Boy, took several shots at Alvarez during his introductory speech at their pre-fight press conference in Las Vegas, claiming that Alvarez was built by Golden Boy and that he’s responsible for his rise in boxing – something Alvarez didn’t take kindly.

“You don’t feel what you’re saying, motherf*cker,” Alvarez told his former promoter. “You have to read it. They write it for you. They write it for you, motherf*cker. They have to write for him what he’s going to say to this f*cking p*ssy. You don’t write anything, you idiot.

“You don’t do sh*t. You’re a dumbass, that’s what you are. You’re a dumbass. There’s peo

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Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia results, takeaways: Don’t give the champion any extra motivation

Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia results, takeaways: Don’t give the champion any extra motivation

LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez was masterful on Saturday in outdueling Mexican countryman Jaime Munguia in a pay-per-view clash inside T-Mobile Arena that provided an exclamation point of excitement to Cinco de Mayo weekend. 

At 33, Alvarez remained in top form among the pound-for-pound best in boxing by relying on speed and timing to connect on 50% of his power shots. Alvarez seized the momentum with a fourth-round knockdown of Munguia on a beautiful right uppercut and left hook to the body combination. 

Let’s take a closer look at what we learned from Alvarez’s fourth defense of his undisputed super middleweight championship. 

1. Giving Alvarez extra motivation to be great rarely ends well

Despite the droning criticism from those claiming he’s ducking David Benavidez to the heated verbal spats with ex-promoter Oscar De La Hoya during fight week, Alvarez once again found a way to channel his emotions into surgical focus. The Mexican icon fielded the early

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Canelo Álvarez vs. Jaime Munguia: Fight Odds, Live Stream, Predictions

Canelo Álvarez vs. Jaime Munguia: Fight Odds, Live Stream, Predictions

Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia

Canelo Alvarez and Jaime MunguiaKatelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images

Cinco de Mayo weekend has played host to several major fights over the years. This year, the Holiday will bring the gift of a Canelo Álvarez fight as he takes on fellow Mexican Jaime Munguia at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The 33-year-old will look to defend his undisputed super middleweight title against Munguia.

The 27-year-old wasn’t the biggest matchup that Álvarez could have taken, but he’s an intriguing opponent nonetheless. Donning a record of 43-0 with 34 knockouts, he’ll look to take the torch from Álvarez and become an instant star.

It’s a classic battle of legend vs. up-and-comer and a matchup that is sure to have the attention of the boxing world.

Here’s a look at all the info you need to catch the bout along with a preview and prediction for the fight.

Fight Odds, Info

When: Saturday, May 4 at 8 p.m. ET (main event ringwalks at approximately 11 p.m. ET)

Where: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas

Odds: Álvarez -525 (wager $525 to win $100); Munguia 380 (wager $100 to win $380)

Preview

Álvarez is a fairly strong favorite, but it’s not a foregone conclusion he’s going to get his hand raised.

Canelo has proven he can still win as he moves to his mid-30s. He has reeled off unanimous decision wins over Gennady Golovkin, John Ryder and Jermell Charlo since losing to Dmitry Bivol in May 2022.

Those weren’t the vinta

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