Victoriano Sosa
Encyclopedia
Victoriano Damian Sosa is a boxer
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Fecarbox and Dominican Republic lightweight
titles. He has been a contender in the lightweight division, challenging world champions Floyd Mayweather Jr.
and Paul Spadafora
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Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
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Amateur career
Member of the 1992 Dominican Olympic Team as a Featherweight. His results were:- Defeated Eddie SaenzEddie SaenzEdwin Matthew Saenz was an American football running back for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Southern California and was drafted in the 15th round of the 1945 NFL Draft...
(Nicaragua) 23-14 - Defeated Steven Chungu {Namibia) 11-9
- Lost to Hocine SoltaniHocine SoltaniHocine Soltani was a boxer from Algeria, who won two Olympic medals. In 1992 he placed third in the featherweight division , and at the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in lightweight....
(Algeria) 13-4
Pro career
His career boxing record is 42-4-2 (31 KOs). Earlier in his career, Sosa won minor titles—the WBCWorld Boxing Council
The World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...
Fecarbox and Dominican Republic lightweight
Lightweight
Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing....
titles. He has been a contender in the lightweight division, challenging world champions Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Floyd Joy Mayweather, Jr. is an American professional boxer. He is a five-division world champion, where he has won seven world titles, as well as the lineal championship in three different weight classes...
and Paul Spadafora
Paul Spadafora
Paul Spadafora is a native of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania who is a professional boxer. Spadafora was the IBF's world Lightweight champion.-Personal background:...
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