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De La Hoya breaks down power vs. speed fights
- Updated: May 3, 2016
5:45 PM ET
The fight between middleweight world champion Canelo Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and Amir Khan (31-3, 19 KOs), who meet on Saturday night (HBO PPV, 9 ET) at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, probably will come down to one thing: Alvarez’s power vs. Khan’s speed.
Canelo Alvarez-Amir Khan
Where: T-Mobile Arena, Las VegasWhen: SaturdayTV: 9 p.m. ET, HBO PPV
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya, whose company is putting on the event, was involved in some of those kinds of matches during his Hall of Fame ring career. He offered his views on some of boxing’s famous power vs. speed matches.
George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali: “George Foreman had a record at the time of 40-0, 37 KOs so he was unstoppable. He was knocking everyone out. Muhammad Ali used his speed, used his great footwork and he used the famous …
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