Victoriano Sosa
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Victoriano Damian Sosa (born April 17, 1974 in La Vega, Dominican Republic) is a boxer.
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[edit] Personal
Sosa is second cousin of Major League Baseball player Sammy Sosa.
[edit] Amateur Career
Member of the 1992 Dominican Olympic Team as a Featherweight. His results were:
- Defeated Eddie Saenz (Nicaragua) 23-14
- Defeated Steven Chungu {Namibia) 11-9
- Lost to Hocine Soltani (Algeria) 13-4
[edit] Pro Career
His career boxing record is 42-4-2 (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 Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Paul Spadafora.