Best fights of Michel Soro
Over 15 years as a professional, Michel Soro has compiled a 35-4-2 (24) record, including eleven title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Michel Soro KOs Glen Tapia
On May 8, 2015 Michel Soro fought Glen Tapia for the vacant IBF-USBA and WBO-NABO super welterweight titles. Soro was 27 years old with a record of 25-1-1, and Tapia was 25 with a record of 23-1. Soro was on a 2-fight winning streak and Tapia was on a 3-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Glen Tapia via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant titles.
2. Michel Soro KOs Javier Francisco Maciel
On April 22, 2017 Michel Soro defended his WBA International super welterweight title against Javier Francisco Maciel. Soro was 29 years old with a record of 29-1-1, and Maciel was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 6-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Javier Francisco Maciel via TKO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.
3. Michel Soro KOs Hector Saldivia
On July 30, 2016 Michel Soro fought Hector Saldivia for the vacant WBA International super welterweight title. Soro was 28 years old with a record of 27-1-1, and Saldivia was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 4-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Hector Saldivia via TKO in the 3rd round. Won the vacant title.
4. Michel Soro KOs Anderson Prestot
On July 20, 2019 Michel Soro fought Anderson Prestot for the vacant WBA Gold super welterweight title. Soro was 31 years old with a record of 33-2-1, and Prestot was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 3-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Anderson Prestot via TKO in the 5th round. Won the vacant title.
5. Michel Soro loses to Magomed Kurbanov via split decision
On May 6, 2023 Michel Soro faced Magomed Kurbanov in a super welterweight bout. Soro was 35 years old with a record of 35-3-2, and Kurbanov was 27 with a record of 24-0. Kurbanov was on an undefeated 24-fight winning streak. Soro lost via split decision. Went the distance with Kurbanov.
6. Michel Soro KOs Greg Vendetti
On December 8, 2018 Michel Soro faced Greg Vendetti. Soro was 31 years old with a record of 32-2-1, and Vendetti was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 2-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Greg Vendetti via TKO in the 2nd round.
7. Michel Soro KOs Emanuele Blandamura
On June 20, 2015 Michel Soro fought Emanuele Blandamura for the vacant European middleweight title. Soro was 27 years old with a record of 26-1-1, and Blandamura was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 3-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Emanuele Blandamura via KO in the 8th round. Won the vacant title.
8. Michel Soro KOs Ivan Montero
On December 2, 2017 Michel Soro faced Ivan Montero. Soro was 30 years old with a record of 30-2-1, and Montero was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was coming off a loss. Soro stopped Ivan Montero via KO in the 3rd round.
9. Michel Soro KOs Nuhu Lawal
On December 17, 2016 Michel Soro defended his WBA International super welterweight title against Nuhu Lawal. Soro was 29 years old with a record of 28-1-1, and Lawal was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 5-fight winning streak. Soro stopped Nuhu Lawal via KO in the 10th round. Defended the title.
10. Michel Soro KOs CĂ©dric Vitu
On November 15, 2019 Michel Soro faced CĂ©dric Vitu. Soro was 32 years old with a record of 34-2-1, and Vitu was 0 with a record of 0-0. Soro was on a 4-fight winning streak. Soro stopped CĂ©dric Vitu via TKO in the 5th round.