Former 6-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya [https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/oscar-de-la-hoya/] has finally filed for a divorce from his soon-to-be ex-wife Millie Corretjer. The legendary boxer has now decided to legally separate from his spouse six years after the couple parted ways back in 2016. De La Hoya and Corretjer were married for almost 16 years before their split after the two met back in 2000 while the Mexican boxer was making investments in the music industry. The two would get to know each other after De La Hoya saw Corretjer in a music video and decided to hire her for one of his own productions. Following this, they would get married in 2001. So let us take a look at what promoted ‘Golden Boy’ to file for a divorce years after splitting from his spouse. WHY HAS OSCAR DE LA HOYA FILED FOR A DIVORCE FROM HIS WIFE? After the couple got married, Corretjer took a step back from her music career to concentrate on their two kids. Moreover, during this time De La Hoya was dealing with a host of problems with substance abuse, during which she had to carry that burden as well. Despite, staying married the couple split in 2016, after which their relationship seemed to have come to an unmendable point. This would lead Corretjer to pursue her music career even releasing her fifth studio album Cinco. Girlfriend [https://www.essentiallysports.com/boxing-news-legend-oscar-de-la-hoya-celebrates-christmas-by-sparring-with-his-girlfriend/] While it is unclear why De La Hoya decided to file for divorce six years after the split, he has been publically seen with other women. Moreover, it has been speculated that he is dating golfer Holly Sonders [https://www.essentiallysports.com/boxing-news-49-year-old-oscar-de-la-hoyas-absurd-birthday-pictures-with-girlfriend-holly-sonders-released/], who he gifted a red Ferrari on Valentine’s day. WHO IS DE LA HOYA’S CURRENT GIRLFRIEND HOLLY SONDERS? Sonders is a 34-year-old golfer best known for her role as the host of the Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive.” It was reported that De La Hoya met the reporter back at a party in June 2021. A few months later, rumors about the two dating started arising. Moreover, this was more or less confirmed after the two decided to make a public appearance for Ryan Garcia vs Javier Fortuna. It is highly likely that De La Hoya might be looking to move further into his relationship with Sonders. This could also be the reason why he has legally decided to part ways with his wife. What did you think about De La Hoya filing for divorce six years after splitting up with his wife? Let us know in the comments. Watch This Story: Boxing News Round-Up (Jan 03, 2023). Female World Champion Defends Dana White, Jake Paul Responds to Donald Cerrone’s Call-Out, & More [https://www.essentiallysports.com/stories/boxing-news-boxing-news-round-up-jan-03-2023-female-world-champion-defends-dana-white-jake-paul-responds-to-donald-cerrones-call-out-more/] 

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<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>Oscar De La Hoya 2021: Record, Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements</strong></h2>
<p style="text-align: center">Oscar De La Hoya is a former professional boxer turned boxing promoter. Arguably the best boxer of his generation, the <a href="https://www.goldenboypromotions.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">10-time</a> world champion formed his own promotional company. He is the founder and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, which is one of the best promotional companies right now.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">De La Hoya is a former Olympic Gold <a href="https://www.ringtv.com/174245-de-la-hoya-reflects-on-olympic-gold-20-years-later/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">medalist</a> and has collected numerous <a href="https://sports.jrank.org/pages/1141/De-La-Hoya-Oscar-Awards-Accomplishments.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">accolades</a> over the span of his 16-year career. He was given the nickname ‘Golden Boy’ during his heyday in the ring.</p>


[caption id="attachment_464505" align="aligncenter" width="1920"]<img class="size-full wp-image-464505" src="https://www.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-1157474253.jpg" alt="Oscar De La Hoya" width="1920" height="1280" /> NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Oscar De La Hoya speaking to the media during the CANELO VS. ROCKY Final Press Conference at Madison Square Garden Dcember 13, 2018 in New York City . (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">De La Hoya <a href="https://www.biography.com/athlete/oscar-de-la-hoya" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">began</a> boxing as a six-year-old. His grandfather was an amateur boxer, while his father boxed professionally. His amateur career is one of the most impressive you will come across. At 15 he won the Junior National Olympic title in the 119 lbs pound weight class. The next year he won the 125 lbs title. He followed this up with gold medals in the Golden Gloves and Goodwill Games.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">His amateur career peaked in 1992. The boxer achieved his mother’s dream when he won the Gold medal at the 1992 Olympics. This was the start of De La Hoya’s stardom.</p>


[caption id="attachment_464507" align="aligncenter" width="1920"]<img class="size-full wp-image-464507" src="https://www.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-119037090.jpg" alt="Oscar De La Hoya" width="1920" height="1284" /> Shane Mosley, blue trunks, fights Oscar De La Hoya, black trunks, during a 12-round WBC/WBA Super Welterweight Championship bout (154lbs) held a the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday September 13, 2003. Shane Mosely wins by unanimous decision. (Photo by Chris Polk/Getty Images)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">He turned professional shortly after his triumph and <a href="https://www.boxingnewsonline.net/on-this-day-oscar-de-la-hoya-made-his-pro-debut/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">fought</a> in the super-featherweight category. However, in the course of his career, De La Hoya fought right up to the middleweight category. In the process, he racked up 10 different <a href="https://sports.jrank.org/pages/1141/De-La-Hoya-Oscar-Awards-Accomplishments.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">world titles</a> and was arguably the best boxer in that era. Ultimately, De La Hoya <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/boxing/2020/08/20/oscar-de-la-hoya-retirement-comeback-12-years/5614885002/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">hung up</a> his gloves in 2009.</p>
<strong>READ MORE: <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/boxing-news-how-oscar-de-la-hoya-indirectly-strained-the-relationship-between-bob-arum-and-floyd-mayweather/">How Oscar De La Hoya Indirectly Strained the Relationship Between Bob Arum and Floyd Mayweather</a></strong>
<p style="text-align: center">He <a href="https://www.goldenboypromotions.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">started</a> Golden Boy Promotions in 2002 and has used his expertise to build it up as one of the most successful promotions in the sport. The company <a href="https://www.goldenboypromotions.com/fighters/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">represents</a> the likes of <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/ryan-garcia/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ryan Garcia</a>, Jorge Linares, among others.</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>Oscar De La Hoya: Record</strong></h2>
<p style="text-align: center">The American’s professional record at the time of retirement was <a href="https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/8253" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">39-6-0</a>. Out of his 39 victories, 30 were knockouts.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">This gave De La Hoya a 66% knockout rate. However, it was his record of 10-world titles that really separated him from his peers.</p>


[caption id="attachment_464506" align="aligncenter" width="1920"]<img class="size-full wp-image-464506" src="https://www.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-119037534.jpg" alt="Oscar De La Hoya" width="1920" height="1284" /> Shane Mosley, blue trunks, fights Oscar De La Hoya, black trunks, during a 12-round WBC/WBA Super Welterweight Championship bout (154lbs) held a the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday September 13, 2003. Shane Mosely wins by unanimous decision. (Photo by Chris Polk/Getty Images)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">De La Hoya was not just a professional boxer, but also a highly marketable asset. Over the course of his career, he <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomward/2019/04/24/is-oscar-de-la-hoya-the-greatest-businessman-in-sports/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">made</a> $700 million through PPV. This was possible because of the high-profile names that De La Hoya took on. He boxed the likes of Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosely, Julio Cesar Chavez, among others.</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>Oscar De La Hoya: Foundation and Charity</strong></h2>
<p style="text-align: center">De La Hoya established his own <a href="https://www.goldenboypromotions.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">foundation</a> in 1995 to improve the quality of life for the people of his hometown in East Los Angeles. Over the years, the foundation has partnered with multiple other organizations to help the needy.</p>
<p style="text-align: center"> The foundation now provides help and assistance to Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School, the Cecilia Gonzalez De La Hoya Cancer Center, and the Oscar De La Hoya Labor and Delivery Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">They continue to work with the various school programs to provide underprivileged children with the opportunity to achieve their dreams.</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>Oscar De La Hoya: Net Worth 2021
</strong></h2>
<p style="text-align: center">According to <a href="https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-athletes/richest-boxers/oscar-de-la-hoya/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Celebrity Net Worth</a>, the famous boxer’s net worth is an estimated $200 million as of January 2021. At present, his principal source of income is his business.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">However, a major chunk of his wealth was earned during his fighting days. With lucrative fights against the likes of <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/floyd-mayweather/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Floyd Mayweather</a>, <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/manny-pacquiao/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Manny Pacquiao</a>, Shane Mosley, and others, his stock rose to new heights.</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>How to contact Oscar De La Hoya?</strong></h2>
<p style="text-align: center"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/oscardelahoya/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/OscarDeLaHoya/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/oscardelahoya?lang=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.goldenboypromotions.com/contact-us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a></p>

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<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Age</td>
<td>48</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Reach</td>
<td>73”</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Height</td>
<td>5' 11"</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Weight</td>
<td>NA</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Marital status</td>
<td> <a href="https://www.latintimes.com/oscar-de-la-hoyas-wife-millie-corretjer-posts-heartbreaking-tweet-about-their-406190" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Divorced</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> Spouse/Partner</td>
<td> N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Address/Residence</td>
<td> Los Angeles, California, USA</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> Nationality</td>
<td> American</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Endorsement</td>
<td>NA</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Net Worth</td>
<td>$200 million</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td> Birthdate</td>
<td> 1973/02/04</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Record</td>
<td>39-6-0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Achievements</td>
<td>Former WBO super-featherweight champion, WBO lightweight champion, IBF lightweight champion, WBC super-lightweight champion, WBC welterweight champion, IBA world welterweight champion, WBC world super-welterweight champion, WBA world super-welterweight champion, IBA world super-welterweight champion, WBA world middleweight champion,</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Nickname</td>
<td>‘Golden Boy’</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p style="text-align: center"></p>

Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya 2021: Record, Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements Oscar De La Hoya is a former professional boxer turned boxing promoter. Arguably the best boxer of his generation, the 10-time world champion formed his own promotional company. He is the founder and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, which is one of the best promotional companies right now. De La Hoya is a former Olympic Gold medalist and has collected numerous accolades over the span of his 16-year career. He was given the nickname ‘Golden Boy’ during his heyday in the ring. NEW YORK, NY &#8211; DECEMBER 13: Oscar De La Hoya speaking to the media during the CANELO VS. ROCKY Final Press Conference at Madison Square Garden Dcember 13, 2018 in New York City . (Photo by Bill Tompkins/Getty Images) De La Hoya began boxing as a six-year-old. His grandfather was an amateur boxer, while his father boxed professionally. His amateur career is one of the most impressive you will come across. At 15 he won the Junior National Olympic title in the 119 lbs pound weight class. The next year he won the 125 lbs title. He followed this up with gold medals in the Golden Gloves and Goodwill Games. His amateur career peaked in 1992. The boxer achieved his mother’s dream when he won the Gold medal at the 1992 Olympics. This was the start of De La Hoya’s stardom. Shane Mosley, blue trunks, fights Oscar De La Hoya, black trunks, during a 12-round WBC/WBA Super Welterweight Championship bout (154lbs) held a the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday September 13, 2003. Shane Mosely wins by unanimous decision. (Photo by Chris Polk/Getty Images) He turned professional shortly after his triumph and fought in the super-featherweight category. However, in the course of his career, De La Hoya fought right up to the middleweight category. In the process, he racked up 10 different world titles and was arguably the best boxer in that era. Ultimately, De La Hoya hung up his gloves in 2009. READ MORE: How Oscar De La Hoya Indirectly Strained the Relationship Between Bob Arum and Floyd Mayweather He started Golden Boy Promotions in 2002 and has used his expertise to build it up as one of the most successful promotions in the sport. The company represents the likes of Ryan Garcia, Jorge Linares, among others. Oscar De La Hoya: Record The American’s professional record at the time of retirement was 39-6-0. Out of his 39 victories, 30 were knockouts. This gave De La Hoya a 66% knockout rate. However, it was his record of 10-world titles that really separated him from his peers. Shane Mosley, blue trunks, fights Oscar De La Hoya, black trunks, during a 12-round WBC/WBA Super Welterweight Championship bout (154lbs) held a the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday September 13, 2003. Shane Mosely wins by unanimous decision. (Photo by Chris Polk/Getty Images) De La Hoya was not just a professional boxer, but also a highly marketable asset. Over the course of his career, he made $700 million through PPV. This was possible because of the high-profile names that De La Hoya took on. He boxed the likes of Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosely, Julio Cesar Chavez, among others. Oscar De La Hoya: Foundation and Charity De La Hoya established his own foundation in 1995 to improve the quality of life for the people of his hometown in East Los Angeles. Over the years, the foundation has partnered with multiple other organizations to help the needy.  The foundation now provides help and assistance to Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School, the Cecilia Gonzalez De La Hoya Cancer Center, and the Oscar De La Hoya Labor and Delivery Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They continue to work with the various school programs to provide underprivileged children with the opportunity to achieve their dreams. Oscar De La Hoya: Net Worth 2021 According to Celebrity Net Worth, the famous boxer’s net worth is an estimated $200 million as of January 2021. At present, his principal source of income is his business. However, a major chunk of his wealth was earned during his fighting days. With lucrative fights against the likes of Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Shane Mosley, and others, his stock rose to new heights. How to contact Oscar De La Hoya? Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Website  Age 48  Reach 73”  Height 5&#8242; 11&#8243;  Weight NA  Marital status  Divorced   Spouse/Partner  N/A  Address/Residence  Los Angeles, California, USA   Nationality  American  Endorsement NA  Net Worth $200 million   Birthdate  1973/02/04  Record 39-6-0  Achievements Former WBO super-featherweight champion, WBO lightweight champion, IBF lightweight champion, WBC super-lightweight champion, WBC welterweight champion, IBA world welterweight champion, WBC world super-welterweight champion, WBA world super-welterweight champion, IBA world super-welterweight champion, WBA world middleweight champion,  Nickname ‘Golden Boy’

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