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BOXNEWS Fight Edgar Sosa W TKO 5 (12) Carlos Melo

Fight Edgar Sosa W TKO 5 (12) Carlos Melo

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Boxers Mexico Edgar Sosa [35-5-0, 19]
Panama Carlos Melo [19-8-0, 2]
Weight division Junior Flyweight (108 lbs)
Title WBC Title,
Date 20 June 2009, Sat
Location Mexico Mexico, Mexico, Arena Revolucion

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Sosa defeats Uicab, Soto, Jardon also triumph 8 Apr 2012 13:00

Sosa defeats Uicab, Soto, Jardon also triumph

Former longtime WBC light flyweight champion Edgar Sosa (45-7, 27 KOs) defeated WBC Silver flyweight belt holder Wilbert Uicab (33-7-1, 18 KOs) in a WBC flyweight eliminator on Saturday night at the Oasis Hotel/Resort in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Local favorite Uicab got off to a good start by dropping Sosa in round one. However referee Jay Nady deducted a point from Uicab for throwing Sosa down in round four read more ...
Edgar Sosa-Wilbert Uicab To Take Place on April 7th 12 Jan 2012 09:49

Edgar Sosa-Wilbert Uicab To Take Place on April 7th

Contrary to circulated reports, WBC International flyweight champion Edgar Sosa (44-7, 27KOs) will fight tough countryman Wilbert Uicab (33-6-1, 18KOs), the current silver champion at flyweight, on April 7th at the Oasis Hotel complex in Cancun read more ...
Sosa victorious in comeback fight 8 Jan 2012 21:45

Sosa victorious in comeback fight

Former world champion Edgar Sosa (44-7, 27 KOs) scored a seventh round KO over Roilo Gomez (13-8, 5 KOs) on Saturday night at the Foro Polanco in Mexico City. Time was 2:30. It was Sosa’s first fight since his loss to WBC champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam in October read more ...
Pongsaklek outpoints Sosa 21 Oct 2011 20:47

Pongsaklek outpoints Sosa

Pongsaklek Wonjongkam (83-3-1,45 KOs) won a unanimous decision over Edgar Sosa (43-7,26 KOs) to retain his WBC crown today at 11st Royal Infantry Regiment in Bangkok, Thailand. Although Pongsaklek was mistakenly deducted a point from an accidental head clash in round nine but he comfortably won by scored 116-111, 117-110, 117-110 read more ...
Brian Viloria Wants His Revenge on Edgar Sosa 31 Aug 2009 00:15

Brian Viloria Wants His Revenge on Edgar Sosa

If there is one fighter that Brian Viloria wants to face, it's WBC junior flyweight champion Edgar Sosa of Mexico. Viloria wants to avange his April 2007 loss to Sosa by putting up his IBF title in a unification showdown. Viloria won a game decision over Mexican challenger Jesus “El Azul” Iribe at the Blaisdell Center in Hawaii. Sosa defends against Omar Soto on September 15 in Mexico read more ...
Arce body shot halts Rojas; Sosa retains title via TKO! 17 Sep 2007 16:03

Arce body shot halts Rojas; Sosa retains title via TKO!

It was the hottest ticket in town as every seat was sold for Top Rank's rare Sunday night "Viva Mexico" card inside the jam-packed "Joint" at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. 1,274 saw the successful return of Jorge Arce (47-4-1, 36 KOs), who moved up to the bantamweight division to claim the WBC Latino belt in a come from behind TKO of Tomas read more ...
Mijares dealt Arce 15 Apr 2007 11:38

Mijares dealt Arce

WBC super flyweight champion Cristian Mijares (30-3-2, 11 KOs) dealt a surprisingly one-sided twelve round beatdown to former two-division titleholder Jorge Arce (46-3-1, 35 KOs). Mijares was extremely sharp as he busted up Arce with precision punches that Arce had no answer for. Scores were 119-109, 118-110, 117-111. "I fought the fight of my life," said Mijares afterward. "I beat a great champion read more ...