Oscar De La Hoya believes Errol Spence Jr. needs to 'dig deeper' after breakup with Derrick James

It's been over 8 months since then terrence crawford and errol spence jr. fought. Despite seemingly going down different paths, neither boxer has yet returned to the ring.Crawford may be poised for an interim title fight Tim Tze In the 154 pound weight class. However, there has been no such report from Spence Jr.'s side yet. In fact, it's unfortunate that his name is back in the headlines.According to multiple accounts, the former unified welterweight champion and longtime trainer derrick james We decided to part ways.

This news shocked the sports world. The Texas-based trainer helped propel Errol Spence Jr.'s career to the highest echelons of boxing. Many celebrities have spoken out about the breakup. With several big matches scheduled over the next few weeks, oscar de la hoya He's still a busy man. However, when contacted, the Olympic gold medalist and former world champion opened up about the unfortunate incident.

Oscar De La Hoya: Crack in the Corner

little giant boxing I've uploaded the video to YouTube. It shows the head of “Golden Boy Promotions'' talking to a reporter. the latter asked.WWhat do you think about Derek James breaking up with Spence? Apparently they broke up.The question seemed to surprise De La Hoya, as he asked: they broke up. Yes, I didn't know that.However, he wished both Spence Jr. and James the best of luck. Next, we calculated how Derrick James won last year's Trainer of the Year award.

Switching gears, he tapped into Errol Spence Jr.'s career as a base. We are currently in a predicament. He emphasized how difficult it is for a boxer to come back from a megafight like “The Truth” against “Bud” Crawford.

And he suggested that the only recourse for the former world champion is some serious self-reflection. The key is how much he wants to come back. He shouldn't worry about returns if he has any doubts in his mind. On the other hand, if Spence Jr. is seriously concerned about making a comeback, he should give it a shot. After all, he only suffered one defeat. De La Hoya emphasized that for a man of his caliber, that should be a big problem.

“HYou have to dig deep into your heart and tell yourself that if you really want this, if you really want it, go after it. If you have questions, you might want to start packing, but if you really want it, go after him. No, he has talent. That's just his one loss. It's not a big problem. Regroup and learn the right tips to come out on top.” He said.

This may be the end for Spence Jr. and James as a team. However, no matter how you look at it, this shouldn't be considered game over.

bitter pain of separation

“The Truth” triggered a rematch clause for his second match with Crawford. However, with the unified champion pursuing other pursuers and Spence Jr. recently having eye surgery to remove cataracts, a rematch seems unlikely for the time being.

During the interview, Derrick James hinted that it had been a while since he had spoken to Spence Jr. rick glazer, the former champion reportedly suggested that he still owes Derrick James his trainer fees. According to the latest news, Spence Jr. may be looking for a new trainer.

What do you think about Derrick James and Errol Spence Jr.'s breakup? Do you think the difference has grown after the loss to Crawford on July 29th?