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Oscar De La Hoya is living life at the moment. He’s in training camp, training for a fight, he’s back in shape and he’s dating sports reporter Holly Sonders. As he prepares for his professional return at Triller Fight Club LEGENDS II – Oscar De La Hoya vs Vitor Belfort, the former six-division World Champion is on top of the world.

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De La Hoya is dating sports presenter Holly Sonders. Per New York Post, the pair reportedly first met during a boxing event when Sonders interviewed ‘Golden Boy’. Subsequently, Sonders posted a picture of herself interviewing De La Hoya on Twitter.

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Paparazzi have spotted them a few times in public ever since the boxing event. Their first public appearance was when the two were spotted outside of celeb hotspot Nobu in Malibu. The couple wasn’t shy at being photographed. Sonders held onto De La Hoya’s arm and placed her hand on his chest.

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Nobu is a known Celeb hotspot, where one always spots stars and couples. The duo probably wanted to be spotted together. After their first public appearance, the couple visited the Pebble Beach golf course and hit a few links together.

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Sonders recently ended her relationship with Dave Oancea, also known as ‘Vegas Dave’ after their engagement in 2019. She rebranded herself after she ended things with Oancea.

De La Hoya got married to Millie Corretjer in 2001. The couple was together for a decade before they officially split up in 2016.

Oscar De La Hoya vs Vitor Belfort

Oscar is currently preparing for his fight against Vitor Belfort on September 11. The ‘Golden Boy’ will step into the ring a decade after his last appearance against Manny Pacquiao in 2008.

His fight against Vitor Belfort is the main event on Triller Fight Club’s LEGENDS II event. The co-main event features Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva fighting Tito Ortiz. The undercard also includes a bout between David Haye and Joe Fournier.

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Despite the star power, all eyes are on the main event, which was recently changed from an exhibition bout to a professional match.

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Both fighters will give it their all on September 11 and show the world they can still fight after all these years. Who will you be supporting?

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Allan Binoy is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Loyola College, Allan fuses his love for literature and the sport of boxing to deliver quality copies about 'The Sweet Science.' Allan is a semi-professional soccer player for Diego Juniors FC. He loves watching Vasyl Lomachenko dance and weave around his opponents and strongly believes 'Loma' is one of the greatest boxers to ever step foot in the ring. If not Vasyl Lomachenko, Allan is busy watching Floyd Mayweather's defense highlight reels. Whenever he isn't watching boxing, Allan, as an aspiring soccer professional, finds himself immersed in all the live games during the weekends.

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