Day 5 has now fallen off the calender and the countdown continues. So far we’ve looked at a number of topics about Oscar Dela Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. ranging from their lives away from the ring to their greatest triumphs in it. Today and tomorrow we appease the haters and critical members of the […]

Day 6: With less than 6 days remaining until the mega-fight between Oscar Dela Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr., one can’t help but ponder the question of exactly what will the headlines around the globe read next Sunday morning? Barring a sudden capture of Osama Bin Laden, there’s absolutely nothing else that could possibly steal […]

Day 7: Exactly a week from today the wait will be down to a mere few hours and all the pre-fight hype will come to an end. As sweet as it’ll be to live in that particular moment in time, unfortunately we’re still days away, so, back to reality we go. (Dammit)!!! As we continue […]

Day 8: With right over a week left until the showdown we’ve all awaited, there’s still a little time for analysis. We’ve looked at a wide array of topics relative to the two masterful boxers but today we do the unthinkable. Or is it really? Although the ‘house’ money seems to be on “Pretty Boy” […]

Day 9: As we are now inside of 10 days until the mega fight showdown between Oscar dela Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. we continue our deep look at the fighters. This current feature deals with the reality of Boxing. Granted, both Boxers have outstanding talents and have seldom seen adversity in the ring, however, […]

After three hours and approved credit card charges of 19-million dollars, the fight venue at the MGM Grand sold out. For those of us without a ticket, evites are flooding our computers; Cinco de Mayo is suddenly the festive undercard for an event that’s expected to challenge the record of 1.99 million pay-per-view buys (1997 […]

Day 10: After today there will be single-digit days remaining until the mega fight between Oscar Dela Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. The countdown started 10 days ago (See past articles in site archives) and each step along the way we’ve uncovered tons and tons of info, and perhaps even evidence as we learn exactly […]

Day 11: Today we take a look at boxings “Golden Boy”, Oscar Dela Hoya. Over the last few years he’s been highly acclaimed for his talents away from the ring, (singing, promoting, etc.), but today we take a look at what gave him his credibility in the ring, and why he will undoubtedly go down […]

Oscar De La Hoya has lost four of his last eleven bouts. The first three losses (against Felix Trinidad and twice against Shane Mosley) were forgivable. De La Hoya controlled the pacing. He craftily avoided trouble. He maintained an effective distance with his jab and jumped in at prescient moments to rattle blurring combinations. If […]

Day 12: With less than 12 days remaining until the mega fight between Oscar Dela Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. training camp has intensified and things are beginning to heat up. During the countdown so far (Began on Sunday, April 15th) we’ve covered some very hot topics and that won’t change as the days narrow […]

Day 13: Exactly two weeks from today, what will the headlines around the country read? Your guess is as good as mine but over the next 13 days we’re gonna continue to create and recreate every angle possible in an effort to do everything but decide who the winner will be. Today we take a […]

Day 14: Done…Another day down as we scratch day #14 off the books and sit exactly two weeks from the day of reckoning. In today’s piece we ask the question, “Which Boy Will Man Up”? Will it be the “Golden Boy”, or the “Pretty Boy” to step up and impose his will on the other? […]

Day 15: With day #15 down, today we take a look at Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the arsenal that makes him one of the sports most complete packages, possibly in history. His words pierce the skin like the lethal jabs he shoots but don’t dare tell him to tone it down…That’s when they cut the […]

Day 16: Today, day #16 falls off the calendar and we get one step closer to the May 5th showdown between Oscar Dela Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Every step of the way we plan to decipher something new and revealing about the fellas and today is perhaps the most compelling as we take a […]

Day 17: Today as we scratch off day #18 we take a look at the “Goldenboy”, Oscar De La Hoya. A legendary Boxer who has taken no shorts in his road to greatness. His iconic stature makes him the larger half of the duo getting set to tango, unfortunately for Floyd Mayweather, that will be […]