Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya was born on February 4th, 1973

Full Name: Oscar De La Hoya
Birth Place: East Los Angeles, California
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Profession: Boxer
Weight Class: Lightweight
Notable Fights: Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao
Spouse: Millie Corretjer
Children: Six children

A legendary boxer who won 10 world titles in six different weight classes, known for his impressive skills and charismatic personality.

Timeline
1973
Born in California
Oscar De La Hoya was born on February 4, 1973, in East Los Angeles, California.
1990
Became Professional Boxer
De La Hoya turned professional, winning his first 11 fights and becoming a world champion at age 20.
1996
Won Olympic Gold
De La Hoya won the gold medal at the Barcelona Olympics, defeating Marco Rudolph of Germany.
2000
Retired from Boxing
De La Hoya retired from boxing, finishing his career with a record of 39-6 and 30 knockouts.
2018
Inducted into Boxing Hall of Fame
Oscar De La Hoya was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya Quiz

What is a notable achievement of Oscar De La Hoya's boxing career?

Score: 0/5
FAQ
What is Oscar De La Hoyas boxing career highlights?
Oscar De La Hoya is a former professional boxer who won 10 world titles in six different weight classes, including the WBO lightweight title, WBC super lightweight title, and WBC welterweight title.
What was Oscar De La Hoyas Olympic experience like?
Oscar De La Hoya won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, defeating Marco Rudolph of Germany in the lightweight division.
What is Oscar De La Hoyas role in promoting boxing?
Oscar De La Hoya is the founder and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, a boxing promotion company that has promoted many notable fights and boxers.
What has Oscar De La Hoya said about his retirement from boxing?
Oscar De La Hoya retired from boxing in 2009, citing a desire to focus on his promotional company and spend more time with his family.
What is Oscar De La Hoyas current occupation?
Oscar De La Hoya is the founder and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, and is also involved in various philanthropic activities, including the Oscar De La Hoya Foundation, which supports education and youth development.

Related People:

Manny Pacquiao

46 Years Old

A legendary boxer and politician from the Philippines, known for his record-breaking eight-division world championships and serving as a senator in his home country.

Bernard Hopkins

60 Years Old

A legendary boxer and coach, known for his impressive defensive skills and record-breaking middleweight title reign, as well as his role in popularizing the sport.

Sugar Ray Leonard

68 Years Old

A legendary boxer who won world titles in five different weight classes, known for his lightning-quick reflexes and devastating punches.

Thomas Hearns

66 Years Old

A legendary boxer who held world titles in five different weight divisions, known for his formidable punching power and epic bouts against Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler.

Mike Tyson

58 Years Old

A former professional boxer and entertainer, known for his formidable punching power and controversial behavior in and out of the ring.

Evander Holyfield

62 Years Old

A legendary boxer and actor, known for holding the undisputed championship in both cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions, and starring in various films and TV shows.

Riddick Bowe

57 Years Old

Former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, known for his formidable punching power and dominant reign in the early 1990s.