Yes atlast, it was confirmed the Ten times World Champion Golden Boy Oscar De La Hoya signed the deal. He will fight the WBC light weight world champion Manny Pacquio on December 6, 2008 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. This is a 12-round fight, non-title, 147 pound welterweight limit.
The De la Hoya vs Pacquio fight is live on HBO Pay per view. This would be the biggest boxing event of this year.