Oscar de la Hoya received death threats, which is why he didn’t accompany Ryan Garcia to the press conference.

After Oscar de la Hoya was absent from the post-fight press conference between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis, president of Golden Boy Promotion. He stated that he had been threatened with death, and for this reason, he could not accompany the King of Paradise.

In a video posted on his official Instagram account, De la Hoya indicated that his security service had asked him to leave this place because it was too dangerous for him to be there.

“My security team told me that I had to leave this place because I received death threats. You don’t know it but All week I received death threats and they told me it was very dangerous. (to be in that place), so we left,” he said.

Similarly, De la Hoya also clarified that Bernard Hopkins’ absence was due to the Premier Boxing Champions (PCB). accused him of touching Gervonta Davis during the weigh-in with testosterone cream and was banned from all events.

“First of all, Bernard Hopkins was accused of having testosterone cream on his hands and touching Gervonta Davis (during the weigh-in) when he wanted to help him just because he was about to fall off the stage. Therefore, PCB, Gervonta’s promoter, banned him from all activities. He couldn’t get in the ring, he couldn’t do anything during the promotion,” he said.

promoter said that “it all comes from PCB’s ‘minions'” who attacked Ryan Garcia and Golden Boy Promotion.but everything was fine. In addition, Oscar de la Hoya fully supported the Mexican-American and assured that he would return “better and stronger than ever.”

After Ryan Garcia’s first loss announced that he would move up to 140 pounds and attempt a rematch with Gervonta Davis.. On account of the 24-year-old Californian 23 wins (19 knockouts) and one loss.