Oscar De La Hoya (38-4 – 30 KO's) takes on Floyd Mayweather, Jr. for the WBC Light Middleweight Title tonight in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Point-Spreads.com has broken down the keys to victory for Oscar De La Hoya:
1.) Use the jab often. Oscar's jab should neutralize Mayweather's speed.
2.) Be the aggressor and take the fight to Mayweather.
3.) Throw combination punches and then back off. Mayweather likes to trap fighters so the key for Oscar is to control the flurries and then back off when he has the advantage.
BetUS.com has posted betting odds on the WBC Light Middleweight Title between Floyd Mayweather, Jr vs. Oscar De La Hoya:
Mayweather, Jr to Win by KO, TKO or DQ: +350
Mayweather, Jr to Win by Decision: -125
De La Hoya to Win by KO, TKO or DQ: +400
De La Hoya to Win by Decision: +250
Fight to be a Draw: +1300
