De La Hoya turns to Roach

Oscar De La Hoya will be trained by Freddie Roach for his WBC light-middleweight super-fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr after deciding not use his usual trainer – Floyd Mayweather Sr.

Oscar De La Hoya will be trained by Freddie Roach for his WBC light-middleweight super-fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr after deciding not use his usual trainer – Floyd Mayweather Sr.

De La Hoya, 33, is usually trained by Mayweather’s estranged father but understandably decided to employ someone else for the May 5 showdown.

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