Humberto Soto (69-10-2, 37) was born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico on May 11, 1980. At the age of 17 years on September 26, 1997, he made his professional boxing debut against Guillermo Guerra, winning the fight via 4-round points decision.
On his 51st career fight at 27 years old, Humberto Soto got a shot at the WBO super-featherweight titles against Joan Guzmán on November 17, 2007 but lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
He became a super-featherweight world champion (WBC) on December 20, 2008 at the age of 28 years old, on his 55th career fight, after defeating Francisco Lorenzo via 12-round unanimous decision.
He then went on to become world champion at the lightweight weight class as well, winning the WBC title against David DĂaz via 12-round unanimous decision on March 13, 2010.
Soto's last fight was a 6th-round TKO loss to Jessie Vargas at age 38 on April 26, 2019. He retired from the sport of boxing following this loss.
Some of Humberto Soto's best fights have been against Rocky Juarez, Urbano AntillĂłn, David DĂaz, Brandon RĂos, JesĂşs Chávez, John Molina Jr. and Juan Carlos Abreu.
Soto has 10 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
82  | Apr 26, 2019 38 years, 11 months 69-10-2 (37) | 29 years, 11 months 28-2-2 (10) | 6 | TKO | LOSS | |
81  | Feb 23, 2019 38 years, 9 months 69-9-2 (37) | 32 years, 9 months 35-4-1 (26) | 12 | UD | WIN | |
80 | Aug 3, 2018 38 years, 2 months 68-9-2 (37) | Edgar Puerta | 10 | UD | WIN | |
79 | May 26, 2018 38 years 67-9-2 (37) | Joel Juarez | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
78 | Oct 1, 2016 36 years, 4 months 66-9-2 (36) | Daniel Ruiz | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
77  | Oct 3, 2015 35 years, 4 months 65-9-2 (35) | 27 years, 11 months 22-0 (15) | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
76  | Sep 13, 2014 34 years, 4 months 65-8-2 (35) | 31 years, 8 months 27-4 (22) | SLT | 10 | UD | WIN |
75 | Jun 14, 2014 34 years, 1 months 64-8-2 (35) | Wilfrido Buelvas | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN |
74  | Mar 22, 2014 33 years, 10 months 63-8-2 (35) | 26 years, 9 months 16-0-1 (15) | 10 | UD | WIN | |
73 | Sep 28, 2013 33 years, 4 months 62-8-2 (35) | Mahonri Montes | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN |
72 | Jun 8, 2013 33 years 61-8-2 (35) | Hiroshi Nakamori | SLT | 9 | TKO | WIN |
71 | Feb 9, 2013 32 years, 8 months 60-8-2 (34) | Silverio Ortiz | WL | 12 | UD | WIN |
70 | Nov 10, 2012 32 years, 5 months 59-8-2 (34) | Jose Lopez | WL | 12 | UD | WIN |
69  | Jun 23, 2012 32 years, 1 months 58-8-2 (34) | 29 years, 8 months 30-2 (28) | SLT | 5 | RTD | LOSS |
68 | Apr 7, 2012 31 years, 10 months 58-7-2 (34) | Claudinei Lacerda | 10 | UD | WIN | |
67 | Nov 26, 2011 31 years, 6 months 57-7-2 (34) | Adailton de Jesus | 4 | KO | WIN | |
66  | Sep 3, 2011 31 years, 3 months 56-7-2 (33) | 27 years, 9 months 25-7 (22) | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
65 | Jun 25, 2011 31 years, 1 months 55-7-2 (32) | Motoki Sasaki | LT | 11 | TD | WIN Defended WBC |
64 | Mar 5, 2011 30 years, 9 months 54-7-2 (32) | Fidel Muñoz | 10 | UD | WIN | |
63  | Dec 4, 2010 30 years, 6 months 53-7-2 (32) | 28 years, 2 months 28-1 (20) | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBC |
62 | Sep 18, 2010 30 years, 4 months 52-7-2 (32) | Fidel Muñoz | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBC |
61 | May 15, 2010 30 years 51-7-2 (32) | Ricardo DomĂnguez | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended WBC |
60  | Mar 13, 2010 29 years, 10 months 50-7-2 (32) | 33 years, 9 months 35-2-1 (17) | LT | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBC Vacant |
59  | Dec 19, 2009 29 years, 7 months 49-7-2 (32) | 37 years, 1 months 44-6 (30) | 10 | UD | WIN | |
58 | Sep 15, 2009 29 years, 4 months 48-7-2 (32) | Aristides PĂ©rez | SFT | 2 | TKO | WIN Defended WBC |
57 | May 2, 2009 28 years, 11 months 47-7-2 (31) | Benoit Gaudet | SFT | 9 | TKO | WIN Defended WBC |
56 | Mar 28, 2009 28 years, 10 months 46-7-2 (30) | Antonio Davis | SFT | 4 | TKO | WIN Defended WBC |
55 | Dec 20, 2008 28 years, 7 months 45-7-2 (29) | Francisco Lorenzo | SFT | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBC Vacant |
54  | Oct 11, 2008 28 years, 5 months 44-7-2 (29) | 27 years, 7 months 24-7-2 (11) | SFT | 11 | RTD | WIN Won WBC InterimVacant |
53 | Jun 28, 2008 28 years, 1 months 43-7-2 (28) | Francisco Lorenzo | SFT | 4 | DQ | LOSS For WBC InterimVacant |
52 | Mar 14, 2008 27 years, 10 months 43-6-2 (28) | Carlos Urias | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
51  | Nov 17, 2007 27 years, 6 months 42-6-2 (27) | 31 years, 6 months 27-0 (17) | SFT | 12 | UD | LOSS For WBO |
50 | Sep 14, 2007 27 years, 4 months 42-5-2 (27) | Ismael González | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
49  | Jun 9, 2007 27 years 41-5-2 (26) | 27 years, 1 months 29-12-3 (14) | 7 | KO | WIN | |
48 | Feb 22, 2007 26 years, 9 months 40-5-2 (25) | Humberto Toledo | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
47 | Aug 12, 2006 26 years, 3 months 39-5-2 (24) | Ivan Valle | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
46 | Feb 17, 2006 25 years, 9 months 38-5-2 (23) | Oscar LeĂłn | SFT | 9 | TKO | WIN Defended WBC Interim |
45 | Oct 13, 2005 25 years, 5 months 37-5-2 (22) | Ulises Duarte | 1 | KO | WIN | |
44  | Aug 20, 2005 25 years, 3 months 36-5-2 (21) | 25 years, 4 months 23-0 (16) | FT | 12 | UD | WIN Won WBC Interim |
43 | Dec 10, 2004 24 years, 6 months 35-5-2 (21) | Ismael González | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
42  | Sep 17, 2004 24 years, 4 months 34-5-2 (20) | 24 years, 10 months 27-0-2 (21) | 3 | NC | NC | |
41 | Jul 12, 2004 24 years, 2 months 34-5-2 (20) | Gerardo Zayas | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
40 | May 28, 2004 24 years 33-5-2 (19) | Wilson Alcorro | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
39 | Apr 30, 2004 23 years, 11 months 32-5-2 (18) | Manny Rivero | 1 | KO | WIN | |
38 | Feb 16, 2004 23 years, 9 months 31-5-2 (17) | Oscar Galindo | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
37 | Dec 12, 2003 23 years, 7 months 30-5-2 (16) | James Baker | 10 | UD | WIN | |
36 | Sep 12, 2003 23 years, 4 months 29-5-2 (16) | LuĂs Fuente | 10 | UD | WIN | |
35 | Aug 15, 2003 23 years, 3 months 28-5-2 (16) | Hector Mancina | 10 | UD | WIN | |
34 | Jun 27, 2003 23 years, 1 months 27-5-2 (16) | Armando Cordoba | 10 | UD | WIN | |
33 | Jun 6, 2003 23 years 26-5-2 (16) | Abel Sepulveda | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
32 | Feb 28, 2003 22 years, 9 months 25-5-2 (15) | CĂ©sar Figueroa | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
31 | Nov 22, 2002 22 years, 6 months 24-5-2 (14) | Emidgio Gastelum | LT | 12 | TKO | WIN |
30 | Nov 15, 2002 22 years, 6 months 23-5-2 (13) | Juan Ruiz | 4 | KO | WIN | |
29  | Jul 13, 2002 22 years, 2 months 22-5-2 (12) | 35 years 52-5-2 (35) | SFT | 12 | MD | LOSS |
28 | Jun 14, 2002 22 years, 1 months 22-4-2 (12) | Ricardo MartĂnez | 9 | TKO | WIN | |
27 | May 17, 2002 22 years 21-4-2 (11) | Marco Angel PĂ©rez | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
26 | Apr 26, 2002 21 years, 11 months 20-4-2 (10) | Mark Burse | 10 | MD | WIN | |
25 | Mar 15, 2002 21 years, 10 months 19-4-2 (10) | Cristin Rojas | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
24 | Dec 15, 2001 21 years, 7 months 18-4-2 (9) | Sergio Sanchez | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
23 | Nov 24, 2001 21 years, 6 months 17-4-2 (9) | Francisco Reyna | 1 | KO | WIN | |
22 | Sep 28, 2001 21 years, 4 months 16-4-2 (8) | Hector Guzman | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
21 | Aug 17, 2001 21 years, 3 months 15-4-2 (7) | Jesus Escalante | SBT | 5 | TKO | WIN |
20 | Mar 31, 2001 20 years, 10 months 14-4-2 (6) | Enrique Colin | SFT | 2 | KO | WIN |
19 | Nov 3, 2000 20 years, 5 months 13-4-2 (5) | David Murillo | FT | 10 | UD | LOSS |
18 | Sep 1, 2000 20 years, 3 months 13-3-2 (5) | Ramon Valles | FT | 1 | KO | WIN |
17 | May 27, 2000 20 years 12-3-2 (4) | Hector Javier Marquez | FT | 11 | RTD | LOSS |
16 | Mar 10, 2000 19 years, 9 months 12-2-2 (4) | Carlos Ramon Mairena | FT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
15 | Dec 10, 1999 19 years, 6 months 11-2-2 (3) | Emidgio Gastelum | FT | 12 | PTS | WIN |
14 | Nov 13, 1999 19 years, 6 months 10-2-2 (3) | Dave Hinds | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
13 | Sep 10, 1999 19 years, 3 months 9-2-2 (3) | Emidgio Gastelum | FT | 2 | TD | DRAW |
12 | Aug 27, 1999 19 years, 3 months 9-2-1 (3) | Ramon Aragon | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
11 | Jul 2, 1999 19 years, 1 months 8-2-1 (3) | Gerardo Zayas | 11 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | May 20, 1999 19 years 7-2-1 (2) | Jesus Escalante | FT | 6 | KO | WIN |
9 | Apr 2, 1999 18 years, 10 months 6-2-1 (1) | Luiz Claudio Freitas | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
8 | Jan 29, 1999 18 years, 8 months 6-1-1 (1) | Ramon Valles | FT | 10 | UD | WIN |
7 | Jun 6, 1998 18 years 5-1-1 (1) | Cayetano Romero | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
6 | May 15, 1998 18 years 4-1-1 (1) | Angel Eduardo Mata | 6 | PTS | LOSS | |
5 | May 5, 1998 17 years, 11 months 4-0-1 (1) | Cayetano Romero | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
4 | Mar 27, 1998 17 years, 10 months 3-0-1 (0) | Carlos Rios | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
3 | Dec 5, 1997 17 years, 6 months 2-0-1 (0) | Emidgio Gastelum | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
2 | Oct 24, 1997 17 years, 5 months 1-0-1 (0) | Ivan Gutierrez Valencia | 4 | PTS | DRAW | |
1 | Sep 26, 1997 17 years, 4 months 1-0 (0) | Guillermo Guerra | 4 | PTS | WIN |
