Oscar De La Hoya vs. Javier Castillejo, billed as The Quest, was a super welterweight professional boxing match that took place on June 23, 2001 at the MGM Grand Garden       Arena in Paradise, Nevada. After 12 rounds, De La Hoya      defeated Castillejo to take the WBC super welterweight title. With his win, De La Hoya then tied with Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns as a five-division world champion.

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao makes his debut in the United States with his bout against Lehlohonolo Ledwaba.

Date - June 23, 2001

Main Event(s)

Oscar De La Hoya vs. Javier Castillejo for the  

WBC World Junior Middleweight Title

Other Undercard Fight(s) or Fighter(s)            

listed in the Program

Manny Pacquiao vs Lehlohonola Ledwaba (Debut in USA)           

Jose Navarro vs Salvador Rosales,

Agapito Sanchez vs Jorge Pabon

Jermain Taylor vs Smith 4-rounds bout highlights only! (rare)