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Myriad of subplots factor into De La Hoya-Pacquiao

George Willis, Special to ESPN.com

Worried about the high price tag for Saturday's big fight? "The Dream Match" is an industrial-sized fight in a financially strapped economy, but those willing to splurge will be in for a treat, writes George Willis.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2008

Turf war: Boardwalk brawlers fight for the right to call A.C. home

George Willis, Special to ESPN.com

Atlantic City used to belong to Bernard Hopkins -- until Kelly Pavlik and crew took up shop in Boardwalk Hall for three consecutive fights. Who will the crowd stand by on Saturday?

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008

De La Hoya, Pacquiao play Lady Liberty by singing each other's praises

George Willis, Special to ESPN.com

Just because the circus is in town doesn't mean the animals have to perform. George Willis looks at a festive yet civilized kickoff to the Oscar De La Hoya-Manny Pacquiao media tour.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008

De La Hoya hoping to bring down the house in 'Homecoming'

George Willis, Special to ESPN.com

Are "Contenders" merely pretenders? Is there no place like home? And does size really matter? Oscar De La Hoya and Steve Forbes hope to answer these questions on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2008

Hopkins-Calzaghe a fight full of subplots

George Willis, Special to ESPN.com

George Willis fills you in on what to expect when Bernard Hopkins and Joe Calzaghe meet in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2008

What to watch for in Pacquiao-Marquez II

George Willis, Special to ESPN.com

It's been four years since Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao traded lumps and leather in Las Vegas. Will it be worth the wait when they meet again?

Story | Conversation | March 03, 2008