Mon. Apr 6th, 2026

De La Hoya ‘Unmasks’ Mayweather’s Apparent Fear Amidst Rematch Uncertainty

The highly anticipated September rematch between boxing legends Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao, previously announced to much fanfare, is now facing significant uncertainty. Late last week, Floyd Mayweather himself unexpectedly declared that no definitive agreements have yet been reached regarding the bout. Furthermore, he stated that should the fight indeed proceed, it would strictly be an exhibition match, not a professional contest. This sudden declaration from Mayweather has sparked debate, with boxing icon Oscar De La Hoya reportedly weighing in on the situation, seemingly “unmasking” what he perceives as a potential fear from Mayweather’s side. In Manny Pacquiao’s camp…

By Jack Thornley

Jack Thornley is a passionate MMA journalist based in Bristol. With over a decade covering everything from local amateur bouts to international UFC events, Jack brings an insider's perspective to his articles. His candid interviews with fighters reveal the human stories behind the combat.

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