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Total Fights | 64 |
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Wins | 53 |
Losses | 11 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 10 |
Title-Fight KOs | 7 |
KO Wins | 31 |
KO Losses | 3 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 19 years and seven months, Édgar Sosa fought 64 times with 53 wins and 11 losses.
Sosa retired from professional boxing with a record of 53-11, which included one light-flyweight world-title win and 10 successful title defense fights. He had a 48.4% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 31 of his total 64 fights being knockout wins, seven of which were in title fights. Sosa suffered three knockout losses in his career, two of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 3rd round KO victory over Orlando Garcia Guerrero on November 23, 2019.
Some of Sosa's best fights and notable victories include wins over Carlos Melo, Somporn Seeta, Roberto Carlos Leyva, Omar Soto, Juanito Rubillar, Takashi Kunishige, and Ulises Solís.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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64 | Nov 23, 2019 | 40 | Orlando Garcia Guerrero | Win | KO3 |
63 | Jun 17, 2017 | 37 | Julio Cesar Martinez | Loss | UD |
62 | Sep 24, 2016 | 37 | Donnie Nietes | Loss | UD |
61 | Feb 13, 2016 | 36 | Orlando Garcia Guerrero | Win | UD |
60 | May 16, 2015 | 35 | Román González | Loss * | TKO2 |
59 | Nov 8, 2014 | 35 | Carlos Melo | Win | UD |
58 | May 24, 2014 | 34 | Omar Salado | Win | RTD4 |
57 | Dec 6, 2013 | 34 | Akira Yaegashi | Loss * | UD |
56 | May 18, 2013 | 33 | Giovani Segura | Win | UD |
55 | Mar 9, 2013 | 33 | Ulises Solís | Win | KO2 |
54 | Oct 27, 2012 | 33 | Myung Ho Lee | Win | MD |
53 | Jul 28, 2012 | 32 | Shigetaka Ikehara | Win | RTD8 |
52 | Apr 7, 2012 | 32 | Wilbert Uicab | Win | UD |
51 | Jan 7, 2012 | 32 | Roilo Golez | Win | TKO7 |
50 | Oct 21, 2011 | 32 | Pongsaklek Wonjongkam | Loss * | UD |
49 | Jul 2, 2011 | 31 | Julio Paz Hernández | Win | KO1 |
48 | Apr 2, 2011 | 31 | Kenichi Horikawa | Win | TKO8 |
47 | Nov 20, 2010 | 31 | Masafumi Okubo | Win | UD |
46 | Sep 11, 2010 | 31 | Ryan Bito | Win | TKO10 |
45 | Aug 7, 2010 | 30 | José Luis Varela | Win | TKO4 |
44 | Jun 5, 2010 | 30 | Roberto Carlos Leyva | Win | KO2 |
43 | Nov 21, 2009 | 30 | Rodel Mayol | Loss * | TKO2 |
42 | Sep 15, 2009 | 30 | Omar Soto | Win * | KO6 |
41 | Jun 20, 2009 | 29 | Carlos Melo | Win * | TKO5 |
40 | Apr 4, 2009 | 29 | Somporn Seeta | Win * | TKO4 |
39 | Nov 29, 2008 | 29 | Juanito Rubillar | Win * | TKO7 |
38 | Sep 27, 2008 | 29 | Sonny Boy Jaro | Win * | UD |
37 | Jun 14, 2008 | 28 | Takashi Kunishige | Win * | TKO8 |
36 | Feb 9, 2008 | 28 | Jesus Iribe | Win * | UD |
35 | Nov 24, 2007 | 28 | Roberto Carlos Leyva | Win * | TKO4 |
34 | Sep 16, 2007 | 28 | Lorenzo Trejo | Win * | TKO9 |
33 | Jul 28, 2007 | 27 | Luis Alberto Lazarte | Win * | DQ |
32 | Apr 14, 2007 | 27 | Brian Viloria | Win * | MD |
31 | Sep 2, 2006 | 27 | Noel Arambulet | Win | TD |
30 | Jun 30, 2006 | 26 | Regulo Gamez | Win | KO5 |
29 | May 13, 2006 | 26 | Jorge Romero | Win | TKO7 |
28 | Mar 29, 2006 | 26 | Gilberto Keb Baas | Win | UD |
27 | Dec 21, 2005 | 26 | Job Solano | Win | UD |
26 | Sep 22, 2005 | 26 | Martin Zepeda | Win | TKO2 |
25 | Aug 26, 2005 | 26 | Jorge Romero | Win | UD |
24 | Jul 14, 2005 | 25 | Oscar Martinez | Win | KO6 |
23 | Apr 20, 2005 | 25 | Victor Hernandez | Win | TKO9 |
22 | Oct 21, 2004 | 25 | Jorge Romero | Win | UD |
21 | Jun 24, 2004 | 24 | Francisco Rosas | Win | UD |
20 | Jun 11, 2004 | 24 | Branni Guerrero | Win | TKO5 |
19 | Apr 17, 2004 | 24 | Job Solano | Win | UD |
18 | Dec 12, 2003 | 24 | Domingo Guillen | Win | TKO6 |
17 | Sep 13, 2003 | 24 | Ulises Solís | Loss | MD |
16 | Jul 3, 2003 | 23 | Isaac Bustos | Loss | MD |
15 | Mar 29, 2003 | 23 | Lauro Lopez | Win | TKO8 |
14 | Oct 19, 2002 | 23 | Omar Niño Romero | Loss | UD |
13 | Sep 21, 2002 | 23 | Alberto Chuc Uicab | Win | TKO9 |
12 | Jul 20, 2002 | 22 | Jose Manuel Perez | Win | UD |
11 | Apr 6, 2002 | 22 | Victor Manuel Rojas | Win | UD |
10 | Nov 3, 2001 | 22 | Manuel Vargas | Loss | TKO8 |
9 | Sep 6, 2001 | 22 | Freddy Herrera | Win | TKO3 |
8 | Jun 30, 2001 | 21 | Victor Manuel Rojas | Win | TKO3 |
7 | Jun 9, 2001 | 21 | Ricardo Lavariega | Win | TKO2 |
6 | May 5, 2001 | 21 | Ulises Solís | Loss | SD |
5 | Jan 27, 2001 | 21 | Erik Ramirez | Win | TKO3 |
4 | Nov 4, 2000 | 21 | Alejandro Contreras | Win | PTS |
3 | Jul 8, 2000 | 20 | Moises Maldonado | Win | TKO2 |
2 | May 27, 2000 | 20 | Cesar Gonzalez | Win | PTS |
1 | Apr 1, 2000 | 20 | Cesar Gonzalez | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Édgar Sosa is a 44-year old retired Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico on August 23, 1979. He is a former light-flyweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 19 years — from 2000 to 2019.
Sosa made his professional boxing debut against Cesar Gonzalez at the age of 20 on April 1, 2000, defeating Gonzalez via 4 round PTS. He went on to win 4 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 2 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 27 on April 14, 2007 after 31 professional fights, against Brian Viloria for the light-flyweight WBC (vacant) title. He defeated Viloria via 12 round majority decision to become the light-flyweight champion of the world.
Sosa has won one world title at light-flyweight. For all the details about Sosa's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Sosa had a total of 11 losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title rematch against Orlando Garcia Guerrero on November 23, 2019. Sosa won the fight via 3rd round KO. It's been 4 years, 5 months, and 1 day since this fight.
Sosa had a total of 15 world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and 10 successful title defenses. He won 11 of these fights and lost four.
Édgar Sosa fought for a light-flyweight world title in four fights and won once. He won one light-flyweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Apr 14, 2007 | Brian Viloria | Light-flyweight | WBC* | MD |
Édgar Sosa had 11 light-flyweight world-title defense fights. He won 10 of them and lost only once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Sep 15, 2009 | Omar Soto | Light-flyweight | WBC | KO |
Jun 20, 2009 | Carlos Melo | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Apr 4, 2009 | Somporn Seeta | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Nov 29, 2008 | Juanito Rubillar | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Sep 27, 2008 | Sonny Boy Jaro | Light-flyweight | WBC | UD |
Jun 14, 2008 | Takashi Kunishige | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Feb 9, 2008 | Jesus Iribe | Light-flyweight | WBC | UD |
Nov 24, 2007 | Roberto Carlos Leyva | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Sep 16, 2007 | Lorenzo Trejo | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Jul 28, 2007 | Luis Alberto Lazarte | Light-flyweight | WBC | DQ |
Édgar Sosa lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Nov 21, 2009 | Rodel Mayol | Light-flyweight | WBC | TKO |
Sosa fought a total of 64 times during his professional career, which includes 15 world-title fights at two weight divisions. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
April 14, 2007: Sosa wins his first world title by defeating Brian Viloria via 12 round majority decision. He is now the WBC light-flyweight world champion.
November 24, 2007: Sosa successfully defends the WBC light-flyweight title against Roberto Carlos Leyva, winning the fight via 4th round TKO.
April 4, 2009: Sosa successfully defends the WBC light-flyweight title against Somporn Seeta, winning the fight via 4th round TKO.
June 20, 2009: Sosa successfully defends the WBC light-flyweight title against Carlos Melo, winning the fight via 5th round TKO.
Sosa knocked out 31 of his 64 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 48.4%. Of his total 53 wins, 31 of them were via KO (58.5%).
Sosa's first world-title win was the WBC (vacant) belt at light-flyweight. He defeated Brian Viloria via 12 round majority decision to win the title.
Sosa won one world title at light-flyweight.
Sosa had a total of 11 title defense fights. He was successful 10 times and lost one time.