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De La Hoya wins controversial decision

Oscar De La Hoya needed a controversial decision to win his first fight as a middleweight against German Felix Sturm.

De La Hoya wins controversial decision

Sun, 06 Jun, 2004 - 14:28

Oscar De La Hoya needed a controversial decision to win his first fight as a middleweight against German Felix Sturm.

All three judges scored it 115-113 in favour of De La Hoya after 12 rounds at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and it gave him the WBO title.

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