Elwin Soto
Light Flyweight
Elwin Soto
"La Pulga"
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- Birth Name: Elwin Soto Castro
- Birth Place: Contribute
- Born: December 23, 1996
- Died: Contribute
- Age: 27
- Height: 5′ 3″
- Weight: 108 lb
- Reach: 64″
- Stance: Orthodox
- Pro Debut: October 15, 2016
- Nationality: Mexico
- Status: Contribute
- Manager: Contribute
- Promoter: Contribute
- Total Bouts: 22
- Total Rounds: 25
Boxer Elwin Soto, a light-flyweight fighter, has had an impressive career so far, with a professional record of 19 wins and 3 losses. Soto made his professional boxing debut at the age of 19, winning via unanimous decision against Efrain Gonzalez on October 15, 2016.
His first world title fight occurred at the age of 22 after 15 professional fights. On June 21, 2019, he faced off against Ángel Acosta for the light-flyweight WBO title. Soto won the fight via 12th round KO to become the light-flyweight champion of the world, marking the highlight of his career thus far.
Soto has won one world title at light-flyweight, and he successfully defended it three times. Among his notable victories are wins over Javier Alejandro Rendon, Katsunari Takayama, Carlos Buitrago, Edward Heno, Mario Rodriguez, and Edgar Ornelas.
However, Soto has had a total of three losses in his professional boxing career so far, with two of them in non-title bouts and one in a title bout. He was defeated via unanimous decision by Danny Andujo in a four-round fight on February 11, 2017. However, none of his losses have come via KO.
Soto's most recent fight was a non-title bout against South African boxer Hekkie Budler on June 25, 2022, which he lost via unanimous decision. It has been nine months and six days since the fight, and Soto is currently on a two-fight losing streak.
Despite his recent losses, Soto's overall record speaks volumes about his skills in boxing. With 13 knockout victories under his belt and one world title to his name, Soto has proven to be a tough and formidable opponent in the ring.
It will be interesting to see where Soto's career goes from here. With his impressive track record, fans will be eagerly anticipating his next fight to see if he can add to his already impressive list of accomplishments.
Elwin Soto Fight Record
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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22 | Jun 25, 2022 | 25 | Hekkie Budler | Loss | UD |
21 | Oct 16, 2021 | 24 | Jonathan González | Loss | SD |
20 | May 8, 2021 | 24 | Katsunari Takayama | Win | TKO9 |
19 | Oct 30, 2020 | 23 | Carlos Buitrago | Win | UD |
18 | Feb 15, 2020 | 23 | Javier Alejandro Rendon | Win | KO1 |
17 | Oct 24, 2019 | 22 | Edward Heno | Win | UD |
16 | Jun 21, 2019 | 22 | Ángel Acosta | Win | KO12 |
15 | May 4, 2019 | 22 | Joel Castro Cano | Win | KO4 |
14 | Feb 16, 2019 | 22 | Edgar Ornelas | Win | TKO1 |
13 | Dec 22, 2018 | 21 | Erick Gonzalez Hernandez | Win | KO6 |
12 | Oct 6, 2018 | 21 | Omar Martinez Hernandez | Win | UD |
11 | Jul 28, 2018 | 21 | Mario Rodriguez | Win | UD |
10 | Jun 9, 2018 | 21 | Jorge Miguel Hernandez | Win | TKO2 |
9 | Jun 2, 2018 | 21 | Wilfredo Guerrero | Win | KO2 |
8 | Feb 17, 2018 | 21 | Jesus Hernandez Sierra | Win | TKO4 |
7 | Oct 14, 2017 | 20 | Pedro Verdin | Win | TKO4 |
6 | May 13, 2017 | 20 | Bryan Hernandez | Win | TKO1 |
5 | Apr 7, 2017 | 20 | Jesus Hernandez Sierra | Win | PTS |
4 | Mar 25, 2017 | 20 | Alejandro Esqueda | Win | TKO1 |
3 | Feb 11, 2017 | 20 | Danny Andujo | Loss | UD |
2 | Nov 19, 2016 | 19 | Erick Jovani Negrete | Win | TKO1 |
1 | Oct 15, 2016 | 19 | Efrain Gonzalez | Win | UD |