Age, Biography and Wiki
Diego De La Hoya was born on 13 August, 1994 in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, is a Mexican boxer. Discover Diego De La Hoya's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 29 years old?
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| Age |
29 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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13 August 1994 |
| Birthday |
13 August |
| Birthplace |
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico |
| Nationality |
Mexico
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He is a member of famous Boxer with the age 29 years old group.
Diego De La Hoya Height, Weight & Measurements
At 29 years old, Diego De La Hoya height is 5 ft 6 in and Weight Super bantamweight.
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5 ft 6 in |
| Weight |
Super bantamweight |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Diego De La Hoya Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Diego De La Hoya worth at the age of 29 years old? Diego De La Hoya’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from Mexico. We have estimated Diego De La Hoya's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Boxer |
Diego De La Hoya Social Network
Timeline
Diego de la Hoya Villegas (born August 13, 1994) is a Mexican professional boxer who held the WBC-NABF and WBO-NABO super bantamweight titles between 2017 and 2019.
Diego joined the Mexican National Boxing team in 2009.
De la Hoya had over 250 amateur bouts and was a Mexican National Olympics silver medalist.
Diego is signed to Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions.
As an amateur he represented Mexico, winning the 2011 Mexican National Championships and competing at the 2012 Youth World Championships.
He is the cousin of former boxer Oscar De La Hoya.
De la Hoya was born in the Mexican border town of Mexicali, in a boxing family, and was surrounded by boxing ever since he was born.
He is said to have fallen in love with the sport of boxing at the age of 6, although he had been boxing even before that.
As his interest in the sport grew, he decided to take up boxing full-time at the age of 15.
Growing up he idolized Mexican boxing legends Julio Cesar Chavez, and his cousin Oscar De La Hoya.
De la Hoya lives with his parents and loves playing soccer.
He made his professional debut on September 12, 2013, in Las Vegas, Nevada against Luis Cosme who had already had eleven professional fights.
De La Hoya won the fight via technical knockout (TKO) at 1:53 min in the third round.
The second fight was in the city of Indio, California on December 13, 2013.
De La Hoya won the fight via TKO at 2:32 minutes in the first round against Abraham Rubio who had already had six professional fights.
De La Hoya fought his third fight on March 14, 2014, and won in a first round stoppage, bringing his record to 3–0.
De La Hoya won his fourth fight on April 3, again in the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California.
"The Golden Kid" won by unanimous decision (UD) in six rounds against Puerto Rican Jaxel Marrero.
He won his next four fights with three coming by way of TKO.
On September 4, 2015, De La Hoya stepped up and faced Jesus Ruiz, who had earlier that year lost to Leo Santa Cruz in a world title fight.
De La Hoya won the fight via UD (100–90, 100–90, 99–91).
On the undercard of Canelo Álvarez vs. Amir Khan, De La Hoya faced undefeated Rocco Santomauro.
He successfully defended his WBC Youth title when Santomauro's trainer Shane Mosley threw in the towel in the seventh round.
De La Hoya defeated former IBF bantamweight champion Randy Caballero on September 16, 2017, on the undercard of Canelo Álvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin.
He also won his next fight against José Salgado via a seventh-round TKO.
De la Hoya was the constant aggressor which prompted Salgado's team to throw in the towel.
On April 13, 2019, had his first fight at featherweight against Enrique Bernache.
An accidental head clash caused a bad cut on Bernache's forehead, which led to the fight being stopped and ruled as a no-contest.
On July 13, 2019, Diego, then ranked #3 by the WBA at super bantamweight, faced Ronny Rios, ranked #8 by the WBA at the Dignity Health Sports Park in California.
De la Hoya got into the fight as the favorite, however, Rios managed to drop De la Hoya, who despite beating the count, could not continue fighting.
This was Diego's first loss as a professional.
He then battled veteran Renson Robles in his hometown of Mexicali to a ten-round UD win.
De la Hoya stated after the fight that he had injured his left hand during the second round.
