Felix Trinidad vs. Oscar De La Hoya
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Felix Trinidad 147 lbs beat Oscar De La Hoya 147 lbs by MD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 1999-09-18
- Location: Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Referee: Mitch Halpern
- Judge: Glen Hamada 114-114
1 9102 1093 9104 1095 9106 9107 9108 1099 91010 10911 10912 109 - Judge: Bob Logist 115-114
1 10102 1093 9104 1095 9106 9107 1098 9109 10910 10911 10912 910 - Judge: Jerry Roth 115-113
1 1092 1093 9104 1095 9106 9107 9108 9109 10910 10911 10912 109
- The Unified Rules of Boxing applied
- World Boxing Council Welterweight Title (8th defending of De La Hoya)
- International Boxing Federation Welterweight Title (15th defending of Trinidad)
- Promoter: Top Rank (Bob Arum)
- Ring Announcer: Michael Buffer
- Aired On: TVKO (Main Event)
Notes
- De La Hoya believed that he had dominated the opening rounds with ease but, believing he had the fight won already, started running from Trinidad, giving the last rounds away.
- HBO unofficial judge Harold Lederman scored the fight 114-114.
- The AP scored the fight 115-113 for De La Hoya.
- Bob Arum said De La Hoya is guaranteed $21 million and Trinidad $8.5 million, but he added that De La Hoya could make up to $7 million more and Trinidad up to $4 million more if the pay-per-view sales continue to be as strong as they have been.
- The fight generated 1.4 million pay-per-view buys and $71.4 million in pay-per-view revenue.