Golden touch: De La Hoya’s Hispanic fans love him for more than his boxing

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Posted on: August 9th, 2006
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“Although De La Hoya’s career has drawn mixed reviews ”” some say he needs to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. and beat him to ensure greatness ”” his legacy is secure.

At a time when boxing needed a golden boy, De La Hoya delivered.

Not long after beating Leija, he became the sport’s No. 1 attraction, smashing pay-per-view records for a non-heavyweight while doing his best to bolster boxing’s tattered reputation.”

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