Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya in a rematch seems imminent, as Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer told ESPN.com on Wednesday that a deal is almost done.
Quoted on ESPN.com, Schaefer stated: "We are still discussing things but we have almost finalized it," Schaefer,added: "I think an announcement will be forthcoming."
Schaefer gave ESPN.com more information, saying if the fight happens, it will occur sometime in September. The possible dates included Sept. 13 or Sept 20 and like their first bout would be carried by HBO's Pay-per-view arm.
Some of the venues that Schaefer is mulling over are the Home Depot Center, the and Mayweather Jr., Schaefer said both fighters are agreeable to a rematch.
"Floyd is agreeable to do the fight and so is Oscar," Schaefer told ESPN, adding "Now it's just me working through everything."
