Diego De La Hoya

Name: Diego De La Hoya
Birth Name: Diego De La Hoya Villegas
Hometown: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
Birthplace: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 168cm
Reach: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Mexicali super bantamweight prospect known as 'The Golden Kid' is the cousin of Oscar De La Hoya.

Amateur Career

• 2011 Mexican National champion
• 2012 Independence Cup Silver medalist in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic at 56 kg.
  • Defeated Patrice Berque of Haiti RET 3
  • Defeated Andy Duran (Dominican Republic) 4-1
  • Lost to Oscar Valdez (Mexico) 1-4
• 2012 World Youth Championships participant in Jerevan, Armenia at 56 kg.
  • Lost to Norovbal Otgontumur of Mongolia 6-11
• 2013 Bronze Medalist at the Mexican National Olympiad at 56 kg.

Also holds an amateur victory over Oscar Valdez, 13-12 in Mexicali in 2011.