Oscar Hoya
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Oscar Hoya
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He's a breath of fresh air for the sport of boxing, and we need that.
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Lose this fight and you'll be fighting on ESPN on Friday nights.
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It's the TV coverage, the exposure,'' Calabrese said.
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But people get these crazy ideas, ... I went on my own roller-coaster ride to gain acceptance from Mexican-American fight fans. It was very difficult and frustrating. There were times when I felt like shouting, 'I can be your hero too.' And there were times, like my fights against Ike Quartey and even against Fernando Vargas, when I fought more aggressively and took more risks than I should have to please those fans.
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To me, it's like if you want to have an acquaintance with me, that's fine. But it's not on the top of my list, to be friends with him.