Oscar De La Hoya vs Manny Pacquiao also billed as The Dream Match was a professional boxing welterweight superfight The bout took place on December 6 2008 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas ...

Sitting in the lobby bar at the MGM Grand two nights before, I told a fellow writer, who was canvassing opinions for a final pre-fight ... “Manny Pacquiao is annihilating Oscar De La Hoya ...

On December 6, 2008, Manny Pacquiao fought Oscar De La Hoya. The former’s trainer at the time was Freddie Roach. Before the fight, he had reportedly quipped, “Oscar can’t pull the trigger ...

De La Hoya tried to fight back, but the speed and accuracy ... again in a professional boxing setting remains to be seen. Manny Pacquiao is without a doubt one of the greatest boxers of all ...