Oscar De La Hoya Net Worth 2023

Oscar De La Hoya net worth as of 2023 is $220 million. He is an American boxing promoter and former professional boxer who has already achieved a strong identity in this field. He had won the Junior Olympics at the age of only 15, and four years later he won the gold medal for America at the Summer Olympics. This was what brought him into the limelight readily and he never had to look back.

Moreover, due to his insane skills in this profession. Oscar also earned the title of Golden Boy. This is because for every fight he would go to, the winner would not be someone else but him. However, pretty soon there were a few controversies surrounding him.

Well, he was supposed to be feuding with Victor Welford of mixed martial arts, but Oscar De La Hoya withdrew from the fight at the last minute due to COVID-19. In today’s article, let us look into more details!

Oscar De La Hoya Net Worth Details

The “Golden Boy” of boxing earned respect and became popular at the pretty young age of just 15 years. His fans often referred to him as the wonder kid who excelled in boxing. So as per the sources, Oscar De La Hoya net worth is $220 million presently. 

However, there were rumors that Oscar was scared of Welford which is why he withdrew from the competition by saying that he has COVID-19. Well, this was not the only incident that was related to the star boxer in recent times.

In fact, due to this, the promotion of the Oscars’ Golden Boy Promotion has also suffered a lot. Now let us look into the table of Oscar De La Hoya net worth growth over the years in the following table:

Net worth in 2023	$220 million
Net worth in 2022	$200 million
Net worth in 2021	$180 million
Net worth in 2020	$168 million
Net worth in 2019	$150 million
Net worth in 2018	$135 million

A Short Bio of Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya was born to his parents on the 4th of February 1973 in Los Angeles, California. Therefore, he is presently 50 years old. Needless to say, he is one of the most popular names in the field of boxing. Well, this is because he won the Junior Olympics at the age of only 15. In fact, four years later he again won the gold medal for America at the Summer Olympics. 

However, after winning the gold medal in the Olympics, he became a professional boxer. So due to his super skills in boxing, he got the nickname Golden Boy. This is because every fight he went to would be a hit. Therefore, many people would buy tickets for his match due to which his promoters would earn a lot of money.

Sadly, the star boxer has a drug problem. Many people believe that Oscar’s drug habit has caused him a lot of harm. Moreover, Oscar himself admits this and it is believed that he is currently trying to recover from this disease. Well, we hope that Oscar will break the habit and become a golden boy one day again and get back to his glorious boxing career. 

The celebrity boxer dated Millie Corretjer for quite a few years before tying the knot with her. The couple also has two children, a son, and a daughter. However, they divorced each other in the year 2018 due to some unknown reasons. 

Real Name	Oscar De La Hoya
Nickname	Oscar
Famous as	Boxer and Promoter
Date of Birth	4 February 1973
Age	50 years (as of 2023)
Profession	Boxer, and Promoter
Birthplace	Los Angeles, United States
Current Residence	United States
School	Local Private School
Nationality	American
Net Worth	$220 million
Marital Status	Divorced
Girlfriend/Wife	Millie Corretjer
Religion	Christianity
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Ethnicity	White
Parents	Mr. Joel De La Hoya Sr. (father) Mrs. Cecilia De La Hoya (mother)
Siblings	Two Siblings
Social Media	Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Oscar De La Hoya’s Career Details

On November 23, 1992, De La Hoya made his professional debut by scoring a first-round TKO victory. So in his twelfth professional fight, he won his first world title at age 20. In fact, in this match, he defeated Jimmy Bredahl (16–0) in the tenth round to win the WBO super featherweight title. Moreover, he defended the title once, stopping Giorgio Campanella (20–0) in three rounds. 

In addition, on May 6, 1995, De La Hoya defeated IBF lightweight champion Rafael Ruelas (43–1–0) in a unification bout. Moreover, he relinquished the IBF title and defended the WBO title against undefeated Genaro Hernández (32–0–1), who relinquished the WBA super-featherweight title to fight De La Hoya. Sources reveal that De La Hoya was named The Ring magazine “Fighter of the Year” in 1995. He was actually its top-rated fighter in the world, pound for pound, in 1997 and 1998.

Needless to say, De La Hoya generated approximately $700 million in pay-per-view income. So this made him the top pay-per-view earner before being surpassed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. However, he announced his retirement as a fighter in 2009, following a professional career spanning 16 years.

Moreover, in 2002, De La Hoya founded Golden Boy Promotions, a combat sports promotional firm. He also owns a 25% stake in the Houston Dynamo. At the same time, he is the first American of Mexican descent to own a national boxing promotional firm. In addition, he is one of the few boxers to take on promotional responsibilities while still active.

Social Media Accounts of Oscar De La Hoya

The popular boxer is present on a number of social media platforms where he often uploads posts about his daily life. The following table consists of the details regarding his follower count and the links to his official profiles:

Social Media Accounts	Follower Count	Links
Instagram	Almost 991K followers	Click here
Facebook	Almost 2.5M followers	Click here
Twitter	Almost 966.5K followers	Click here

Some Unknown Facts About Oscar De La Hoya

• Oscar De La Hoya smokes and drinks occasionally. 
• He takes great care of his health and exercises regularly.
• The celebrity boxer eats his dinner before 9 PM at night.
• He loves watching boxing matches during his free time.
• Oscar was married to Millie Corretjer in 2001 but they opted for divorce in 2018.

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