Floyd Mayweather vs Oscar De La Hoya
Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Floyd Mayweather United States · 1977– 58% · #5 in the world
- Oscar De La Hoya United States · 1973– 42% · #11 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Floyd Mayweather over Oscar De La Hoya, 58% to 42%. Floyd Mayweather is #5 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking and Oscar De La Hoya #11; among the 59 from the United States, they are #4 and #10.
The case for each
Floyd Mayweather: Beat De La Hoya for the WBC light-middleweight title in a fight that set the pay-per-view record of its time and made him boxing's biggest name.
Oscar De La Hoya: The 'Golden Boy', 1992 Olympic champion and world champion in six weight classes; he lost a split decision to Mayweather in May 2007.
Side by side
| Floyd Mayweather | Oscar De La Hoya | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #5 | #11 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Born | 1977 | 1973 |