Is Oscar De La Hoya a good fighter?

“The Golden Boy” Oscar de la Hoya will be remembered as one of the best fighters of his generation. A fighter that looked like a handsome version of Thomas Hearns, with explosive power, blazing hand speed, agility, and a wrecking ball of a left hook, became boxing’s biggest box office attraction ever.

What is a famous quote from Oscar De La Hoya?

1. “Everything I have in this world, I owe to the sport of boxing, and I won’t ever forget that.” 2. “There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you’ve been in the business.”

How is Oscar De La Hoya so rich?

What’s Oscar De La Hoya’s net worth? He’s estimated to have a $200 million net worth. Forbes thinks he made over $500 million as a fighter, while estimating that he generated over $700 million just in pay-per-view income during his career, cementing him as one of the most popular boxers of his generation.

What did Oscar De La Hoya do?

Mexican-American fighter Oscar De La Hoya won the lightweight gold medal at the 1992 Olympics. He had promised his mother, who died of cancer, to win the Olympic title and did so by defeating Marco Rudolph, who had beaten him in the 1991 World Championships final.