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Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya held 9 world titles across 6 weight classes, from super featherweight to middleweight, between 1994 and 2007. De La Hoya was No. 1 in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings in 1997 and 1998, aged 24 to 25. De La Hoya first became a world champion aged 21 after winning the WBO super featherweight world title by beating Jimmi Bredahl.

World title bouts
29
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
24–5
World titles held
9
Longest world title reign (WBC welterweight, 1997–1999)
2 years, 5 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1994 – Jan 2008

MiddleweightWBA Super
Super WelterweightWBA Super
WelterweightWBC
Super LightweightWBC
LightweightIBF
Super FeatherweightWBO
1994age 201995age 211996age 221997age 231998age 241999age 252000age 262001age 272002age 282003age 292004age 302005age 312006age 322007age 332008age 34
199520002005

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2007

  2. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 3 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

  3. Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Oscar De La Hoya via split decision 12/12

    Super Welterweight · WBC

  4. 2006

  5. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 6 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

  6. Oscar De La Hoya beats Ricardo Mayorga via knockout 6/12

    Super Welterweight · WBC

  7. 2004

  8. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 2 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  9. Bernard Hopkins beats Oscar De La Hoya via knockout 9/12

    Middleweight · WBA Super, WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring

  10. Oscar De La Hoya beats Felix Sturm via unanimous decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBO

  11. 2003

  12. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 4 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  13. Shane Mosley beats Oscar De La Hoya via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring

  14. Oscar De La Hoya beats Luis Ramon Campas via knockout 7/12

    Super Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring

  15. 2002

  16. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya the super welterweight champion in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 5 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  17. Oscar De La Hoya beats Fernando Vargas via knockout 11/12

    Super Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring

  18. 2001

  19. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 at super welterweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 7 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  20. Oscar De La Hoya beats Javier Castillejo via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Welterweight · WBC

  21. 2000

  22. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 2 at welterweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 4 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  23. Shane Mosley beats Oscar De La Hoya via split decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  24. Oscar De La Hoya becomes WBC welterweight champion

    Welterweight · WBC

  25. 1999

  26. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 2 at welterweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 4 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  27. Felix Trinidad beats Oscar De La Hoya via majority decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBC and IBF

  28. Oscar De La Hoya beats Oba Carr via knockout 11/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  29. Oscar De La Hoya beats Ike Quartey via split decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  30. 1998

  31. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 at welterweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  32. Oscar De La Hoya beats Julio Cesar Chavez via corner retirement 8/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  33. Oscar De La Hoya beats Patrick Charpentier via knockout 3/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  34. 1997

  35. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 at welterweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  36. Oscar De La Hoya beats Wilfredo Rivera via knockout 8/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  37. Oscar De La Hoya beats Hector Camacho via unanimous decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  38. Oscar De La Hoya beats David Kamau via knockout 2/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  39. Oscar De La Hoya beats Pernell Whitaker via unanimous decision 12/12

    Welterweight · WBC

  40. Oscar De La Hoya beats Miguel Angel Gonzalez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  41. 1996

  42. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 at super lightweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  43. Oscar De La Hoya beats Julio Cesar Chavez via knockout 4/12

    Super Lightweight · WBC

  44. Oscar De La Hoya’s reign as the WBO lightweight world champion ends

    Lightweight · WBO

  45. 1995

  46. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 1 at lightweight in its annual ratings

    The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 4 pound for pound in its annual ratings

  47. Oscar De La Hoya beats Jesse James Leija via corner retirement 2/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  48. Oscar De La Hoya beats Genaro Hernandez via corner retirement 6/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  49. Oscar De La Hoya’s reign as the IBF lightweight world champion ends

    Lightweight · IBF

  50. Oscar De La Hoya beats Rafael Ruelas via knockout 2/12

    Lightweight · IBF and WBO

  51. Oscar De La Hoya beats John John Molina via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  52. 1994

  53. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 4 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  54. Oscar De La Hoya beats John Avila via knockout 9/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  55. Oscar De La Hoya beats Carl Griffith via knockout 3/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  56. Oscar De La Hoya beats Jorge Paez via knockout 2/12

    Lightweight · WBO

  57. Oscar De La Hoya beats Giorgio Campanella via knockout 3/12

    Super Featherweight · WBO

  58. Oscar De La Hoya beats Jimmi Bredahl via corner retirement 10/12

    Super Featherweight · WBO

  59. 1993

  60. The Ring magazine rates Oscar De La Hoya No. 6 at super featherweight in its annual ratings