Oscar De La Hoya Professional Boxing Record
Oscar De La Hoya compiled a professional record of 39 wins and 6 losses, with 30 wins by knockout, based on the latest available public data from his official career profile on BoxRec. His final professional fight took place in late 2008, and the record has remained unchanged since his retirement announcement. The 39-6 line places him among the most decorated active and retired champions in the sport. His knockout percentage of approximately 77 percent ranks in the top tier of 147-pound champions in boxing history.
The record spans multiple weight classes, including lightweight, light welterweight, welterweight, light middleweight, middleweight, and super middleweight. He won his first world title at age 20 and went on to capture belts in six divisions. De La Hoya's professional debut came in 1992, and he retired with a clear margin over his losses, all of which were to elite fighters in their prime. The record is frequently cited in discussions of the greatest Mexican-American boxers in the sport.
Oscar De La Hoya Titles, Rankings, and Career Milestones
De La Hoya held world championships in six weight divisions, including the WBO lightweight, WBC light welterweight, IBF welterweight, WBC light middleweight, WBC middleweight, and WBC super middleweight titles. He was named Fighter of the Year by The Ring magazine and the Boxing Writers Association of America in 1995. His highest pound-for-pound ranking reached the top five during his prime years, according to The Ring and other major outlets.
He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014, with his career record and titles cited in the official announcement. De La Hoya also founded Golden Boy Promotions, which has promoted events featuring multiple world champions across boxing and combat sports. The company has worked with partners such as DAZN and ESPN to broadcast events featuring Oscar De La Hoya stats and legacy fighters. Golden Boy remains one of the most recognized promotional brands in North American boxing.
Oscar De La Hoya Net Worth, Business Ventures, and Financial Standing
Oscar De La Hoya's net worth is estimated at approximately $200 million, based on earnings from his boxing career, pay-per-view revenue shares, and business activities through Golden Boy Promotions. His highest-grossing fights generated over $100 million in pay-per-view buys, with major bouts against Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Shane Mosley driving significant revenue. He remains one of the highest-earning Hispanic athletes in sports history, according to Forbes and other financial outlets.
Beyond boxing, De La Hoya has invested in real estate, entertainment ventures, and sports marketing. Golden Boy Promotions has expanded into mixed martial arts and professional wrestling partnerships, broadening the company's revenue streams. The company's financial structure and public filings are referenced in business coverage by Forbes and sports business analysis from Sports Business Journal. De La Hoya continues to be a public figure in both sports and business, with his career stats and financial footprint widely tracked in boxing and finance media.