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Clear and present: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Ike Quartey

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By Ron Borges Verified
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Clear and present: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Ike Quartey

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By Ron Borges Verified
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Oscar De La Hoya took on the first true physical threat of his welterweight title reign when he took on unbeaten former WBA beltholder Ike Quartey on February 13, 1999, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, and their instant classic nip-and-tack 12-round battle lived up to its high expectations. To commemorate the 25th anniversary of De La Hoya vs. Quartey, we repost the following article penned by hall of famer Ron Borges, which was first published in the September 2022 issue of The Ring.
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Louis-Schmeling II, 85 years later, remains the most significant sporting event of the 20th Century

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By Ron Borges Verified
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By 10 p.m. on the night of June 22, 1938, the streets of America were deserted. Over 60 million Americans, more than half the population of the country at the time, sat glued beside their radios waiting to learn if democracy would prove superior to the Nazi regime that now ruled Germany and soon would sweep across most of Europe.
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