Oscar De La Hoya vs Bernard Hopkins
Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Oscar De La Hoya United States · 1973– 53% · #11 in the world
- Bernard Hopkins United States · 1965– 47% · #18 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Oscar De La Hoya over Bernard Hopkins by just 53% to 47%. Oscar De La Hoya is #11 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking and Bernard Hopkins #18; among the 59 from the United States, they are #10 and #14.
The case for each
Oscar De La Hoya: The 1992 Olympic champion and six-division world champion, the biggest pay-per-view draw of his era.
Bernard Hopkins: Knocked De La Hoya out with a body shot in the ninth round in Las Vegas in September 2004 to stay undisputed middleweight champion.
Side by side
| Oscar De La Hoya | Bernard Hopkins | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #11 | #18 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Born | 1973 | 1965 |