Robinson - De La Hoya Gets a Date
It's official. Sugar Ray Robinson and Oscar De La Hoya will meet for the lightweight championship of the world. The date will be April 22nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
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"I occasionally agreed to carry an opponent, almost always in what is known as a tune-up fight. I never considered it morally wrong as long as I was winning the fight. I was never a killer, like some fighters. I never enjoyed knocking out a guy who I knew had no chance to beat me." Sugar Ray Robinson
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