Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr., billed as The World Awaits, was a light middleweight superfight that took place on May 5, 2007, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada between six-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya (38–4, 30 KO) and undefeated four-division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (37–0, 24 KO). At the time, the bout was the most lucrative boxing match ever, with over $130 million in generated revenue.
Release Date | May 5, 2007 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. | |
Runtime | 1h 30min | |
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Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | HBO |