Is Shane Mosley a good fighter?

In 1998, the Boxing Writers Association of America named Mosley as their Fighter of the Year. He was also given the same honor by the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2000. In 2000 and 2001 he was named the world’s best active boxer, pound for pound, by The Ring.

Is Oscar De La Hoya a good fighter?

De La Hoya was a tremendous fighter. He began his career undefeated at 31-0, defeating the likes of Julio Cesar Chavez, Pernell Whitaker and Hector Camacho along the way. He became boxing’s money-man in his heyday, earning more money in his boxing career than any fighter before him.

Is Shane Mosley an all time great?

Mosley is a man of great dignity and clearly demands the utmost respect from his peers and boxing fans. He nearly had it all in the ring: blazing hand speed, heavy punch, iron chin, toughness, and great stamina. Outside of the ring he was recognized as a well-mannered man that was willing to fight anybody.

Who was Oscar De La Hoya’s rival?

Champion Félix Trinidad
After seven defenses of his lineal and WBC welterweight titles, De La Hoya fought rival and IBF Champion Félix Trinidad (35–0) on September 18, 1999, in one of the biggest pay-per-view events in history, setting a record for a non-heavyweight fight.

Who won Mayorga vs Mosley?

Ricardo Mayorga
In an oddly entertaining rematch between over-the-hill former champions, 43-year-old “Sugar” Shane Mosley (48-9-1, 40 KO) scored a sixth-round KO win over 41-year-old Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga (31-9-1) at the Forum in Inglewood, California, on Saturday night.

How much did Sugar Shane Mosley make?

In both 2000 and 2001, Mosley was named the world’s best active boxer by The Ring. As part of a September 2015 court case, Shane was required to declare his net worth in detail. In those filings, Shane revealed he had assets of $14.6 million and debts of $4.8 million.

Who did Sugar Shane Mosley lose to?

David Avanesyan
Mosley’s final contest was a unanimous-decision loss to Russia’s David Avanesyan for the WBA interim welterweight title in 2016. Sugar Shane retired with a 49-10-1 record, and he is now focused on the boxing success of his son Shane Mosley Jr., who is 17-4 with 10 wins by way of knockout.

Who won Fernando Vargas vs Oscar De La Hoya?

On this date in 2002, Oscar De La Hoya unified the junior middleweight title with an 11th round TKO of Fernando Vargas in Las Vegas, Nevada.