00Rooster4Life00 presents a tribute to Oscar De La Hoya . Oscar de la Hoya (born February 4, 1973) — nicknamed "The Golden Boy" — is a Mexican American boxer and promoter who won a gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games. De La Hoya comes from a boxing family. His grandfather Vicente, father Joel Sr., and brother Joel Jr. were all boxers, but it was Oscar who took his boxing talent to superstar status. De La Hoya became Ring Magazine's "Fighter of the Year" in 1995 and Ring Magazine's top ...