Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya gave his fast response to Vergil Ortiz’s majority determination win over Serheii Bohachuk and says whereas he believes it was an in depth combat, he does suppose Ortiz deserved the win. Take a look at a few of what he needed to say down beneath.
De La Hoya on the Bohachuk vs Ortiz combat
“I mentioned this was going to be Struggle of the Yr and it was Struggle of the Yr. I imply, come on, this was a struggle. It was an in depth combat. Vergil attacked the complete night time. Bohachuk clearly deserves all of the credit score on the planet, however Vergil received.
“He was urgent the combat…Vergil Ortiz pressed the entire night time, fought the entire night time towards a troublesome, robust Bohachuk…I did really feel Vergil received.”
On if he expects Ortiz to go straight in direction of a Crawford combat subsequent
“We’ll speak about that. We simply mentioned it with Your Excellency and if that’s what Vergil desires, that’s what we’re going to provide him.”
On if there needs to be a rematch between Ortiz and Bohachuk
“Vergil is within the hospital, Bohachuk is within the hospital. Let’s respect that and as soon as they get higher we’ll focus on it once more and make one thing occur.
“Look, each guys are okay, thank God. They’re each okay, they’re harm — I imply it’s actually just like the Rocky film, Apollo Creed and Sylvester Stallone within the hospital, robust combat. Let’s allow them to relaxation after which we’ll reconvene.”
