“Freddie, you are right. I don’t have it anymore.”

It doesn’t tell the whole story, but here’s what Oscar De La Hoya told his former trainer and longtime Manny Pacquiao trainer Freddie Roach after Pacquiao stopped De La Hoya in eight:

“Freddie, you are right. I don’t have it anymore.”

I hope Oscar recognizes this tomorrow.

About Tim Starks

Tim is the founder of The Queensberry Rules and co-founder of The Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (http://www.tbrb.org). He lives in Washington, D.C. He has written for the Guardian, Economist, New Republic, Chicago Tribune and more.

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