Oscar De La Hoya has been hospitalized with COVID-19. The 48-year-old legendary boxer took to Instagram on Friday to reveal that he is in the hospital after contracting the coronavirus, and will have to cancel his upcoming comeback fight. “What are the chances of getting COVID.
I’ve been taking care of myself. This really, really kicked my ass,” De La Hoya says from his hospital bed, before sharing another message in Spanish about how his chest hurts and is having trouble breathing.
In the accompanying message on the post, the athlete added, “Wanted you to hear directly from me that despite being fully vaccinated, I have contracted Covid and am not going to be able to fight next weekend.” “Preparing for this comeback has been everything to