Mosley
In a closely contested match, Mosley was given a split decision victory to claim the title. Two of the judges gave Mosley the fight with scores of 116–112 and 115–113, while the third had De La Hoya the winner by a score of 115–113.

Who first beat Oscar De La Hoya?

ON this day in 1992 in Inglewood, California, Oscar De La Hoya, aged 19, made his professional debut. Boxing at 133-pounds, the 1992 Olympic gold medalist faced Lamar Williams, who was 5-1-1 as a pro, and “The Golden Boy” got the job done inside a round, the win coming in less than two-minutes.

Did Floyd Mayweather ever fight Oscar dela Hoya?

Floyd Mayweather Jr., billed as The World Awaits, was a super welterweight superfight that took place on May 5, 2007, at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada between six-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya (38–4, 30 KO) and undefeated four-division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr.

What round did Mayweather beat De La Hoya?

12 rounds
At the time, the bout was the most lucrative boxing match ever, with over $130 million in generated revenue. Mayweather Jr. won by split decision over De La Hoya in 12 rounds, capturing the WBC super welterweight title.

Was Oscar dela Hoya undefeated?

De La Hoya went undefeated for almost 7 years with 31 straight wins. He would end his illustrious career with a record of 39 wins and just 6 losses, after competing for 16 years.

Is Dela Hoya married?

Millie Corretjerm. 2001–2018
Oscar De La Hoya/Spouse

On October 5, 2001, De La Hoya married Millie Corretjer. They have three children together: a son, Oscar Gabriel De La Hoya (born December 29, 2005) and two daughters, Nina Lauren Nenitte De La Hoya (born December 29, 2007) and Victoria Lauren Rose De La Hoya (born January 14, 2014).

How much did Pacquiao make against De La Hoya?

Nevada State Athletic Commission executive director Keith Kizer has informed insidesports.ph, Standard Today and Viva Sports that according to the bout contracts filed with the NSAC, Pacquiao will get a guaranteed purse of $6 million while De La Hoya’s guaranteed purse is $20 million.

How old is Yori Boy Campas?

Luis Ramón ” Yori Boy ” Campas Medina (born August 6, 1971) is a Mexican professional boxer who held the IBF Junior Middleweight title from 1997 to 1998. A veteran of the sport since 1987, he continues to fight as of 2019.

What happened to John Campas after he fought Oscar de la Hoya?

He lost by knockout in round eleven. After one more knockout win, he tried to gain the WBC & WBA light middleweight titles against Oscar De La Hoya, on May 3, 2003, again, in Las Vegas. He lost that fight by knockout in round seven. During a press conference held at Phoenix, Arizona, on March 24, 2004, Campas announced he had moved to that city.

When did Oscar de la Hoya retire from boxing?

He announced his retirement as a fighter in 2009, following a professional career spanning 16 years. In 2002, De La Hoya founded Golden Boy Promotions, a combat sport promotional firm that also owns a 25% stake in the Houston Dynamo.

Why is Oscar La Hoya called the Golden Boy of boxing?

De La Hoya was nicknamed “The Golden Boy of boxing” by the media when he represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics where, shortly after having graduated from James A. Garfield High School, he won a gold medal in the lightweight division, and reportedly “set a sport back on its feet.”.