
Oscar's final opponent had beat him in an earlier tournament at the Super Featherweight class. Oscar dedicated himself to winning the gold for his recently deceased mother. He is always very positive and respectful of his opponents (even when they hate him).īesides Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson, De La Hoya is the biggest draw in Boxing.Īmateurs: Oscar's amateur record was 223- 5 with 163 KOs culminating in a trip to the 1992 Olympics for the US Team. Oscar is good looking and great in interviews. He's called "The Golden Boy" for a good reason. In the middle of his boxing career he would record a Grammy nominated Latin album. When Oscar's father finally forced him into the sport he quickly fell in love with it though.īesides Boxing, Oscar De La Hoya's life was also heavily influenced by music. His brother, Joel, was considered to be the real prospect in the family. Through most of his youth he rejected boxing and violence in general. Oscar De La Hoya was born into a "boxing family" and was introduced to the sport at a very young age. If he needs to buy an 8 ball then maybe he will reach out to you for some guidance.Sfc's J. “He has a team of very intelligent, sophisticated people behind him and he’s clearly doing very well for himself. “Don’t worry about Volkanovski you clown,” White wrote. White hit back quickly and also responded to previous comments that De La Hoya had made about the amount UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski was paid after his UFC 266 main event performance on September 25. And you completely ignored my original point I made about UNDERPAYING YOUR FIGHTERS.” “You pathetic piece of s***, you’ve never even laced up the gloves.

White and De La Hoya went back and forth on Instagram just last week as De La Hoya responded to White’s claim that he faked COVID to pull out of his Triller comeback fight with Vitor Belfort, which was scheduled for September 11.ĭe La Hoya wrote: “That’s all you got, Dana White? You’re accusing me of FAKING a virus that killed almost 700,000 Americans to avoid a fight? White was of course a key figure in promoting that bout, hence his anger. White promoted Mayweather vs McGregor and so was furious after De La Hoya told fans not to watch it
