De La Hoya knocks out bitter rival in 11th round Posted: Sunday September 15, 2002 12:21 AM Oscar De La Hoya raised his career record to 35-2. AP LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Oscar De La Hoya settled a neighborhood feud and left no doubt who was the best 154-pounder in the world Saturday night, stopping Fernando Vargas with a vicious assault in the 11th round of their grudge match. De La Hoya knocked down Vargas for the first time in the fight with a left hook in the final round, then pummeled him along the ropes until referee Joe Cortez...