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GOLDEN BOY'S PPV HISTORY
Oscar De La Hoya's pay-per-view fights, with total buys and PPV-generated revenue:
Opponent Year Buys Revenue
Rafael Ruelas 1995 330,000 $5.9 million
Genaro Hernandez 1995 220,000 $6.6 million
Miguel Angel Gonzalez 1997 345,000 $12.1 million
Pernell Whitaker 1997 720,000 $28.8 million
Hector Camacho 1997 560,000 $22.4 million
Wilfredo Rivera 1997 240,000 $9.6 million
Julio Cesar Chavez 1998 525,000 $23.6 million
Ike Quartey 1999 570,000 $25.7 million
Felix Trinidad 1999 1.4 million $71.4 million
Shane Mosley 2000 590,000 $29.5 million
Javier Castillejo 2001 400,000 $16 million
Fernando Vargas 2002 935,000 $47.8 million
Yory Boy Campas 2003 350,000 $17.5 million
Shane Mosley 2003 950,000 $48.4 million
Felix Sturm 2004 380,000 $19 million
Bernard Hopkins 2004 1 million $56 million
Ricardo Mayorga 2006 925,000 $46.3 million
Totals 10.44 million $490.6 million
Note: Excludes 1996 fight vs. Chavez, which was exclusively on closed-circuit TV.
Source: HBO Sports
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TOP BOXING PAY-PER-VIEW BUYS
(Buys in millions)
Fight Year Buys Network(s)
1. Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson 1997 1.9 Showtime
2. Lennox Lewis vs. Tyson 2002 1.8 HBO, Show.
3. Holyfield vs. Tyson 1996 1.6 Showtime
4. Tyson vs. Peter McNeeley 1995 1.5 Showtime
5. Tyson vs. Frank Bruno 1996 1.4 Showtime
6. De La Hoya vs. Trinidad 1999 1.4 TVKO
7. Holyfield vs. George Foreman 1991 1.3 TVKO
8. Tyson vs. Razor Ruddock 1991 1.2 Showtime
9. Holyfield vs. Lewis 1999 1.1 TVKO
10. Tyson vs. Bruce Seldon 1996 1.0 Showtime
Note: De La Hoya-Trinidad is the only non-heavyweight fight on the list.
Source: Multi-Channel New, HBO and Showtime
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