Oscar De La Hoya's Net Worth 2024

Oscar De La Hoya (born February 4, 1973) is an American boxing promoter and former professional boxer. His legendary career spanned from 1992 to 2008, during which he achieved numerous accolades. De La Hoya is renowned for winning 11 world titles across six weight classes, including the lineal championship in three weight categories. Nicknamed “The Golden Boy,” he represented the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where he secured a gold medal in the lightweight division. His victory was a pivotal moment for the sport, earning him recognition as a fighter who “set a sport back on its feet” after graduating from James A. Garfield High School.

De La Hoya’s impact extended beyond the ring. He generated approximately $700 million in pay-per-view income, making him the top pay-per-view earner until surpassed by Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. In 2002, he founded Golden Boy Promotions, a combat sport promotional firm that also holds a 25% stake in the Houston Dynamo. This promotion currently houses one of the faces of modern boxing, Ryan Garcia. Notably, De La Hoya is the first American of Mexican descent to own a national boxing promotional firm.

How much is Oscar De La Hoya’s Net Worth in 2024?

According to sources, Oscar De La Hoya’s net worth is estimated to be around $200 million. He went 39-6-0 during his boxing days, and Forbes estimates that he made around $510 million during that period.

Currently, his main source of income is his boxing promotion named “Golden Boy Promotions”, which he launched in 2002. He became the first Hispanic to own a national promotion in the sport. The promotion furthermore promoted the so-called “super fight” between Mayweather Jr and De La Hoya. With 2.4 million PPV buys, the fight beat the record previously held at 1.99 million for Holyfield - Mike Tyson 2.

They also promoted The Ring magazine’s “Fight of the Year 2018” between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin 2. Talking about different routes, he also has a Grammy-nominated English/Spanish album named “Oscar”.

Oscar De La Hoya Salary

In his prime, Oscar De La Hoya was the pay-per-view king. Generating $700 million in pay-per-view, he was the top pay-per-view earner before Mayweather Jr and Pacquiao took over. In a 16-year career with more than 40 fights, De La Hoya has had many wealthy paydays. Below are five of his biggest purses -

All of these are estimates and undisclosed bonuses and PPV earnings are not included.

Sr. No	Date	Opponent	Purse
1	13th September 2003	Shane Mosley	$17 million
2	6th December 2008	Manny Pacquiao	$35 million
3	18th September 2004	Bernard Hopkins	$30 million
4	5th May 2007	Floyd Mayweather Jr	$52 million

His $52 million purse vs Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the highest purse ever for a fighter. The record was previously held by Mike Tyson.

Oscar De La Hoya Endorsements and Charity

In 2005, Oscar De La Hoya founded the Oscar De La Hoya Foundation with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for individuals in his community. He shared with Forbes the genesis and objectives of his foundation, expressing a personal connection to the cause. De La Hoya explained that his inspiration stemmed from his experience with White Memorial Hospital in East Los Angeles, where his mother had received treatment for breast cancer.

Impressed by the care and support his family received, he felt compelled to give back to the community. Over the course of 21 years, the foundation has collaborated with the hospital to establish various facilities, including the Cecilia Gonzalez De La Hoya Cancer Center and the Oscar De La Hoya Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Through these initiatives, De La Hoya aims to make a meaningful impact on healthcare accessibility and support for those in need within East Los Angeles.

Oscar De La Hoya House

The retired pro boxer currently resides at his mansion in Pasadena, California. It was reported that he paid $11.5 million for the property in 2007. The 11, 500 sq. foot home was previously owned by American film producers Gale Hurd and Jonathan Hensleigh. While the interiors of the house are kept away from the public eye, the top view suggests a tennis court, swimming pool, and a front and back garden in the lavish property.

Apart from this, De La Hoya owned other properties, one of them being in Bel-Air. He bought the Bel-Air mansion straight after his welterweight title bout against Hector Camacho. The property was sold in 2002 for a reported $3.75 million.

Oscar De La Hoya Cars

Oscar De La Hoya's car collection consists of the Ferrari SF90 Stradale, a high-performance hybrid supercar, and a custom 1991 GMC Sierra, commemorating his Olympic gold medal win. His collection also includes rarities like the 1991 Cizeta Moroder V16T, one of only eight produced, a 2010 Lamborghini Murciélago SV, a 1996 Ferrari FX, one of six, and a 1974 Maserati Bora.

Last Updated On April 16, 2024