Jason Sosa

Jason Sosa
Born	(1988-03-10) March 10, 1988 (age 36) Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Nationality	American
Other names	El Canito
Statistics
Weight(s)	Super featherweight
Height	5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Reach	67 in (170 cm)
Stance	Orthodox

Boxing record
Total fights	31
Wins	23
Wins by KO	16
Losses	4
Draws	4

Jason Sosa (born March 10, 1988) is an American former professional boxer of Puerto Rican descent, who held the WBA (Regular) super featherweight title from 2016 to 2017.^[1]

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Professional boxing career

Sosa made his professional debut in November 2009 defeating Jonathan Ocasio by knockout in the three round in Philadelphia, USA.^[1]

Sosa vs. Fortuna

He won the WBA super featherweight title in June 2016 with an eleven-round win over Javier Fortuna in Beijing.^[1]^[2]

Sosa vs. Smith

He had his first title defense on November 12, 2016, Against Stephen Smith. Sosa won the fight convincingly, winning on all three scorecards, 117–110, 116-112 and 116–111.^[3]

Sosa vs. Lomachenko

In his next bout, Sosa fought WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko. Lomachenko dominated Sosa over nine rounds and Sosa retired in his corner after the end of the ninth round.^[4]

Professional boxing record

31 fights	23 wins	4 losses
By knockout	16	3
By decision	7	1
Draws	4

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
31	Loss	23–4–4	Miguel Berchelt	KO	4 (12), 2:56	Nov 2, 2019	Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.	For WBC super featherweight title
30	Win	23–3–4	Haskell Rhodes	TKO	7 (10), 0:07	Aug 10, 2019	Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
29	Win	22–3–4	Moises Delgadillo	UD	10	Jan 18, 2019	Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York, U.S.
28	Win	21–3–4	Reynaldo Blanco	UD	8	Aug 18, 2018	Ocean Resort Casino, Atlantic City, U.S.
27	Loss	20–3–4	Yuriorkis Gamboa	MD	10	Nov 25, 2017	The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
26	Loss	20–2–4	Vasiliy Lomachenko	RTD	9 (12), 3:00	Apr 8, 2017	MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S.	For WBO super featherweight title
25	Win	20–1–4	Stephen Smith	UD	12	Nov 12, 2016	Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco	Retained WBA (Regular) super featherweight title
24	Win	19–1–4	Javier Fortuna	TKO	11 (12), 0:45	Jun 24, 2016	Capital Gym, Beijing, China	Won WBA (Regular) super featherweight title
23	Draw	18–1–4	Nicholas Walters	MD	10	Dec 19, 2015	Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York, U.S.
22	Win	18–1–3	Jorge Pazos	KO	6 (8), 0:32	Oct 2, 2015	2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
21	Win	17–1–3	Jerry Belmontes	KO	1 (8), 2:39	Aug 15, 2015	Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón, Puerto Rico
20	Win	16–1–3	Santiago Bustos	TKO	5 (8), 2:27	Jun 13, 2015	The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
19	Win	15–1–3	Herbert Quartey	TKO	1 (6), 2:23	Apr 25, 2015	Coliseo Mario Morales, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
18	Win	14–1–3	Bergman Aguilar	TKO	4 (8), 1:54	Mar 6, 2015	2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
17	Win	13–1–3	Juan G Cruz	TKO	2 (6), 2:41	Oct 18, 2014	Coliseo Cosme Beitiá Salamo, Cataño, Puerto Rico
16	Win	12–1–3	Michael Brooks	KO	9 (10), 2:27	Apr 12, 2014	Bally's Event Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
15	Win	11–1–3	Bryne Green	KO	4 (6), 2:36	Nov 16, 2013	Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
14	Win	10–1–3	Tyrone Luckey	KO	2 (8), 2:58	Sep 26, 2013	Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
13	Win	9–1–3	Georgi Kevlishvili	KO	4 (8), 2:21	Jun 1, 2013	Bally's Event Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
12	Win	8–1–3	Joseph Perez	TKO	4 (6), 2:10	Jan 19, 2013	Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S.
11	Win	7–1–3	Isaac Suarez	TKO	2 (6), 2:10	Dec 8, 2012	McGonigle Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
10	Win	6–1–3	Clinton B. Douglas	TKO	3 (6), 1:17	Oct 12, 2012	National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
9	Win	5–1–3	Esteban Rodriguez	MD	4	Sep 21, 2012	Sands Bethlehem Event Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
8	Draw	4–1–3	Angel Luis Ocasio	MD	8	Apr 20, 2012	National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
7	Draw	4–1–2	Angel Luis Ocasio	MD	6	Jan 13, 2012	National Guard Armory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
6	Win	4–1–1	Anthony Allen	UD	4	Oct 28, 2011	Bally's Event Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
5	Loss	3–1–1	Tre'Sean Wiggins	TKO	1 (4), 2:02	Sep 25, 2010	Bally's Event Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
4	Win	3–0–1	Clinton B. Douglas	UD	4	Jul 9, 2010	Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
3	Draw	2–0–1	Jose Ortiz	SD	4	May 7, 2010	South Philly Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
2	Win	2–0	Ramon Ellis	UD	4	Mar 26, 2010	Hamilton Manor, Hamilton Township, New Jersey, U.S.
1	Win	1–0	Jonathan Ocasio	TKO	3 (4), 1:13	Nov 20, 2009	The Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.	Professional debut

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Jason Sosa". boxrec.com.
^ Jowett, Jeff (2016). "SecondsOut Breakout Fighter of the Year: Jason Sosa". SecondsOut.com. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
^ "Sosa vs Smith - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets". Box.Live. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
^ "Lomachenko easily handles Sosa to defend belt". ESPN.com. 9 April 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

External links

Boxing record for Jason Sosa from BoxRec (registration required)
Jason Sosa - Profile, News Archive & Current Rankings at Box.Live

Achievements
Preceded by Javier Fortuna	WBA super featherweight champion Regular title June 24, 2016 – February 15, 2017 Vacated	Vacant Title next held by Alberto Machado as Champion

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