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Oscar De La Hoya Calls Dibs on Ronda Rousey’s Boxing Debut

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Ronda Rousey caught a lot of eyes when she said that she wanted to be a champion in the UFC, WWE, boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Included among that lot is former boxing P4P great and current boxing promoter Oscar de la Hoya.




Ronda Rousey is modeling her career after legendary pro wrestler Ultimo Dragon.

Ronda Rousey is modeling her career after legendary pro wrestler Ultimo Dragon, who held and defended 10 different titles at once across the United States, Mexico and Japan.

That’s no surprise, of course. If you’ve looked at the front page of any MMA website over the last six months, you’ve probably noticed that Ronda Rousey is big business. She walks the walk, talks the talk and the world at large just can’t get enough of her. She’s a promoter’s dream, whether that promoter is into MMA, boxing, wrestling or grappling.

Ronda Rousey is looking to possibly get into the boxing ring. Oscar De La Hoya will oblige that wish. Photo by Glendale Fighting Club.

Ronda Rousey is looking to possibly get into the boxing ring. Oscar De La Hoya will oblige that wish. Photo by Glendale Fighting Club.

And Uncle Oscar wants to get in on Rousey, Inc.. So much so that he put on his suit, pulled out his Golden Boy Promotions phone and gave her a call about potentially promoting a boxing match with her.

So what did De La Hoya have to say about the call? What does he have to say about her chances in the ring? Just hit that 2 down there to find out.

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