{"id":511612,"date":"2026-04-04T00:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T00:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/511612\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T00:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T00:02:13","slug":"oscar-de-la-hoya-says-floyd-mayweather-shouldnt-be-50-0-your-father-said-you-lost-that-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/511612\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar De La Hoya says Floyd Mayweather shouldn&#8217;t be 50-0: &#8220;Your father said you lost that fight&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five-division world champion <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/boxer\/oscar-de-la-hoya\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oscar De La Hoya<\/a> has called out Floyd Mayweather for being over-protective of his legendary undefeated record, believing that \u2018TBE\u2019 should not have that streak in the first place and that his own father knows it.<\/p>\n<p>Mayweather hung up the gloves in 2017 after reaching the 50-0 landmark with a stoppage win against UFC superstar Conor McGregor in a lucrative career finale at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>However, after a plethora of exhibition bouts, it was recently announced that the Michigan-born legend would make a return to the professional scene and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/boxing\/story\/_\/id\/48016955\/manny-pacquiao-sets-rematch-vs-floyd-mayweather-sept-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">rematch Manny Pacquiao this September<\/a> \u2013 with his unbeaten record on line.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, in recent days, <a href=\"https:\/\/boxingnewsonline.net\/news\/mayweather-insisting-on-pacquiao-change\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mayweather has been attempting to change his contest with Pacquiao from a professional bout to an exhibition<\/a>, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/boxing\/story\/_\/id\/48372020\/pacquiao-camp-fight-vs-mayweather-not-exhibition-on\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">reportedly signing for a sanctioned affair and even taking out an advance on his fight purse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DWpLP2CEjRR\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his Instagram<\/a>, De La Hoya encouraged Mayweather to proceed with a professional fight, adding his belief that he beat him when they faced off in 2007 and highlighting that his own father has admitted it too.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMayweather, come on dude, fight a real fight. You are still trying to protect your \u20180\u2019? Yes, you are 50-0 on paper, but people know that you\u2019ve lost. S**t, your own father said that you lost against me back when we fought.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s crazy is that people don\u2019t know we had a rematch clause for one year and what did you do? Your p***y a** retires for one year and one day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It remains unclear whether Mayweather\u2013Pacquiao II will proceed as planned, be modified, or be cancelled; however, the date is currently set for Saturday, September 19.<\/p>\n<p>                                            <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya has called out Floyd Mayweather for being over-protective of his legendary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":511613,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-511612","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}