Anthony Joshua vs Oscar De La Hoya
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Anthony Joshua
"AJ"
33-4-0VS
Oscar De La Hoya
"The Golden Boy"
45-6-033-4-0
Record45-6-0
89%
Win Rate88%
0%
KO %0%
198cm
Height—
—
Reach—
36
Age53
—
Stance—
37
Total Bouts51
Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Anthony Joshua brings a record of 33-4-0 across 37 professional bouts (89% win rate).Oscar De La Hoya enters with 45-6-0 from 51 fights (88% win rate).
Oscar De La Hoya has the experience edge with 51 bouts compared to 37 — that's 14 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 36, Anthony Joshua is 17 years younger than Oscar De La Hoya (53). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Hoya's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Joshua's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (89% vs 88%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Hoya's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (51 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Anthony Joshua vs Oscar De La Hoya — FAQ
- What are Anthony Joshua's and Oscar De La Hoya's records?
- Anthony Joshua is 33-4-0 (0 KOs). Oscar De La Hoya is 45-6-0 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.