Oscar De La Hoya
1973
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Biography
Oscar De La Hoya is a retired professional boxer and one of the most successful and popular figures in the sport. Born on February 4, 1973, in East Los Angeles, California, De La Hoya won multiple world titles in different weight classes during his boxing career. Known for his exceptional boxing skills and charisma, he became a crossover star and helped popularize the sport among a broader audience. After retiring from boxing, De La Hoya transitioned into a successful career as a boxing promoter, founding Golden Boy Promotions.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
To be great, you have to keep working, keep striving, and work harder than you've ever worked before.
2
I want to be remembered as someone who gave his all whenever he was in the ring.
3
You don't realize how hard it is to be in the ring and to be successful.
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My father took me to many fights and realized I had the talent early on.
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I fought everybody. People don't know this, but I fought everybody since the Olympics.