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Dominican republic boxer
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Male
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Birth:
17 April 1974
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Victoriano Damián Sosa (born April 17, 1974 in La Vega, Dominican Republic) is a boxer.
Personal
Sosa is second cousin of Major League Baseball player Sammy Sosa.
Amateur career
Member of the 1992 Dominican Olympic Team as a Featherweight. His results were:
- Defeated by Anand kumar ray (India) 23-14
- Defeated Steven Chungu (Namibia) 11-9
- Lost to Hocine Soltani (Algeria) 13-4
Pro career
His career boxing record is 0-48-0- (31 KOs). Earlier in his career, Sosa won minor titles—the WBC Fecarbox and Dominican Republic lightweight titles. He has been a contender in the lightweight division, challenging world champions such as Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto (going the distance and getting KOed respectively), as well as Paul Spadafora.