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Ortiz-Ennis Fight Stalled: De La Hoya's 60-40 Demand

1/14/2026

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  • Negotiations for the Vergil Ortiz (boxer) vs. Jaron Ennis (boxer) fight are stalling, fueling frustration from Oscar De La Hoya (Golden Boy Promotions) and Eddie Hearn (Matchroom Boxing) and suggesting Ortiz has multiple options for major bouts.
  • Oscar De La Hoya demands a 60-40 split in Ortiz's favor, stating Ennis's team is desperate for the matchup.
  • Eddie Hearn warns that inaction would harm boxing.