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Saturday, December 6, 1997



Referee Joe Cortez gives Wilfredo Rivera, of Puerto Rico, an eight count as Oscar De La Hoya, of Whittier Calif., stands in a neutral corner looking towards his corner during the fifth round of their WBC Welterweight Championship at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, N.J., Saturday, Dec. 6, 1997. De La Hoya defeated Rivera in a TKO in the eighth round. (AP Photo/B. Vartan Boyajian)

Referee Joe Cortez gives Wilfredo Rivera, of Puerto Rico, an eight count as Oscar De La Hoya, of Whittier Calif., stands in a neutral corner looking towards his corner during the fifth round of their WBC Welterweight Championship at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, N.J., Saturday, Dec. 6, 1997. De La Hoya defeated Rivera in a TKO in the eighth round. (AP Photo/B. Vartan Boyajian)

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