“She makes me feel like a man!” Oscar De La Hoya gets real about marriage with Holly Sonders

Golden Boy Promotions boss Oscar De La Hoya talks about his relationship with his partner Holly Sonders in a recent podcast episode.


“She makes me feel like a man!” Oscar De La Hoya gets real about marriage with Holly Sonders

Oscar De La Hoya speaks highly of his partner Holly Sonders (Image via Instagram)

Oscar De La Hoya’s personality outside the ring and his professional life are just as exciting as they seem. The retired boxer is active on social media, regularly updating the world about his lifestyle. He and his girlfriend, Holly Sonders, often enjoy each other’s company in their infamous social media clips. The Golden Boy boss recently shared his thoughts about taking their relationship to the next level.

In a recent podcast episode, De La Hoya engaged in a deep discussion with host Shannon Sharpe. Sharpe delved into various intriguing topics, including questioning De La Hoya about his marital status and whether he would consider getting married. The boxing promoter abruptly replied positively and pointed out Sonders’ importance in his life.

Absolutely, I mean when you're in love and you have a partner. I mean my partner now changed my life. She makes me feel like a man every single day. 
Oscar De La Hoya via Club Shay Shay
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Oscar De La Hoya and Holly Sonders are no strangers to the public eye. The couple frequently posts controversial videos on their socials, indicating their comfort with each other. This has led to speculation about the Golden Boy boss considering marriage.

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Oscar De La Hoya was married to Millie Corretjer before dating the former NFL presenter. However, De La Hoya and Corretjer encountered marital troubles and ultimately separated in 2018. Six years later, the former couple officially ended their marriage by filing for divorce. The reason for their divorce is still unknown.

Several reports suggest the divorce happened because De La Hoya dated other women, particularly Holly Sonders. The Golden Boy boss and Sonders officially started dating in 2021. Since then, the couple seemed to enjoy each other’s company quite a bit. As such, the boxing legend wants his personal life to be remembered as his legacy rather than his professional accomplishments.

Oscar De La Hoya talks about how he wants to see his legacy

Oscar De La Hoya achieved immense success as a boxer. After retiring from boxing, he became a full-time boxing promoter. The Golden Boy Promotions has also been a standout highlight of his career as well. Despite having several feuds and contentious moments with his boxers, De La Hoya is still considered one of the top promoters in the world.

Oscar De La Hoya and Holly Sonders together
Oscar De La Hoya and Holly Sonders together (Image via Instagram)

When it comes to his legacy, the Golden Boy boss doesn’t want to be remembered solely for his professional achievements. In a recent podcast episode, he reveals that people should discuss his and his partner Holly Sonders’ journey together.

That he finally found true happiness, that he finally found a partner. You know what my legacy is, my legacy is not my six world titles, gold medals, this and that. My legacy is to say I stood with my partner, with a woman till the day he died, faithful, loving, understanding. Yeah we went through stuffs, at the end of the day they were best friends
Oscar De La Hoya via Club Shay Shay
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Even though the couple often gets trolled in the community, they still love each other’s company. De La Hoya’s recent statements are solid evidence of that. Now, it remains to be seen what the next steps of the couple’s journey together will look like.

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