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Encyclopedia > Cesar Soto

Cesar Soto (born September 17, 1971) was a Mexican boxer. September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1971 calendar). ... Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called pugilism, prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science (a common nickname among fans), is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with their fists...


Soto was the WBC feathrweight champion for a brief period in the late 1990's, having won title against Luisito Espinosa in May of 1999. He lost title in October 1999 to Prince Naseem Hamed. He also knocked out Jose Luis Castillo in two one-sided rounds and was the first man to defeat him. Luisito Pio Espinosa (born June 26, 1967 in Tondo, Phillipines) was a boxer in the Featherweight division. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Jose Luis Castillo (born December 14, 1973 Empalme, Sonora, Mexico) is a Mexican boxer. ...

Preceded by
Luisito Espinosa
WBC Featherweight Champion
15 May 1999– 22 Oct 1999
Succeeded by
Naseem Hamed

Luisito Pio Espinosa (born June 26, 1967 in Tondo, Phillipines) was a boxer in the Featherweight division. ... WBC is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: White blood cell World Boxing Council The WBC, a music group Westboro Baptist Church Wilkes-Barre Connecting Railroad White Blood Cells (album) Washington Bible College Widcombe Baptist Church World Baseball Classic World Boardgaming Championships Womens Business Council... This is a chronological List of World Featherweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known sanctioning organizations: The World Boxing Association (WBA), founded in 1921 as the National Boxing Association (NBA), The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963, The International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded in 1983... Naseem redirects here. ...

See also

This is a list of notable male boxers. ...

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Johnny Tapia vs. Cesar Soto (June 30, 2001) (879 words)
Soto (53-10-3, 39 KO's) came out winging shots to open the round and just missed with an overhand right to the head in the opening seconds of the first.
Soto, 28 clearly stepped on Tapia's front foot as he was landing a blow.
Across the ring, Cesar Soto sat on his stool looking to the entire world like a hollow man. He was a former world champion, who was out of air, and out of time.
Cesar Soto vs. Jose Ayala (May 16, 1998) (721 words)
Soto, 25, stayed with his same game plan in the third and fourth rounds, by trying to walk his man down and bang away at the body.
Soto came out quickly in the eighth round to take control of the fight, however, within seconds Ayala was back to moving, boxing, and frustrating the heavier puncher.
Soto looked like he was trying to catch up with a ghost until midway through the ninth round.
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