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Oscar De La Hoya Oscar De La Hoya is one of the most accomplished and commercially successful boxers in history, winning world titles in six weight divisions and an Olympic gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Games. Known as "The Golden Boy," he was the highest-paid boxer of his era and defeated champions such as Julio César Chávez, Pernell Whitaker, and Félix Trinidad. He founded Golden Boy Promotions, which became one of the most powerful promotional companies in boxing.
Overview
Oscar De La Hoya is one of the most accomplished and commercially successful boxers in history, winning world titles in six weight divisions and an Olympic gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Games. Known as "The Golden Boy," he was the highest-paid boxer of his era and defeated champions such as Julio César Chávez, Pernell Whitaker, and Félix Trinidad. He founded Golden Boy Promotions, which became one of the most powerful promotional companies in boxing.
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Oscar De La Hoya is profiled in Peoplebio under Boxing. Current rank signal: #161. Trend score: 83.
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Timeline
Birth
Born in East Los Angeles, United States
personalBorn in East Los Angeles
Oscar De La Hoya born in East Los Angeles, California to Mexican immigrant parents.
personalOlympic Gold Medal
Wins Olympic gold at the Barcelona Olympics at age 19.
awardProfessional Debut
Makes professional debut.
careerFirst World Title
Wins the WBO super featherweight title, his first of ten world titles.
awardDefeats Mayweather... No, Loses
Loses a split decision to Floyd Mayweather in the biggest PPV event at the time.
careerFinal Fight
Fights his final bout against Manny Pacquiao. Retires as a six-division world champion.
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"Profile summary: Oscar De La Hoya is one of the most accomplished and commercially successful boxers in history, winning world titles in six weight divisions and an Olympic gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Games."
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