Jason Sosa

Jason Sosa is an American former professional boxer of Puerto Rican descent. He was born on March 10, 1988, in Camden, New Jersey, making him 34 years old today. Sosa made his professional boxing debut at the age of 21 on November 20, 2009, against Jonathan Ocasio, whom he defeated via a 3rd round TKO. He is also known by his nickname 'El Canito.'

In his professional boxing career, Sosa has had a total of 31 fights to date, winning 23, losing four, drawing four, and having no no-contests. He has claimed 16 victories by knockout, while his opponents knocked him out three times. Sosa has also won one world title at super-featherweight and defended it once.

Sosa's fighting stance is orthodox, which means that he's right-handed. He stands at 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) tall and has a reach of 67 in (170 cm). His primary fighting weight class is super featherweight.

Career Highlights

Sosa's first world title bout happened on June 24, 2016, after 23 professional fights against Javier Fortuna for the super-featherweight WBA (Regular) title. After 11 rounds, Sosa defeated Fortuna via TKO to become the super-featherweight champion of the world.

Some of Sosa's noteworthy victories include wins over Haskell Rhodes, Stephen Smith, Jerry Belmontes, Reynaldo Blanco, Moises Delgadillo, and most notably, Javier Fortuna, whom he defeated for his first world title.

However, Sosa has also lost, suffering a total of four defeats in his professional boxing career, two of which occurred during title bouts. Sosa's first loss happened against Tre'Sean Wiggins via 1st round TKO on September 25, 2010. He has been stopped three times and lost once via decision.

Sosa's most recent fight to date happened on November 2, 2019, against Miguel Berchelt, a Mexican boxer, for Berchelt's super-featherweight WBC title. Unfortunately, Sosa lost the fight via 4th round KO. Since then, he's been on a one-fight losing streak.

Career Summary

Jason Sosa made his pro-boxing debut against Jonathan Ocasio on November 20, 2009. He defeated Ocasio via a 3rd round TKO. He had his first world title fight at the age of 28 on June 24, 2016, after 23 professional fights, against Javier Fortuna for the super-featherweight WBA (Regular) title.

Sosa's career highlight came on this night as he defeated Fortuna via TKO to become the super-featherweight champion of the world. Sosa has won one world title at super-featherweight. In contrast, his victory against Fortuna remains one of his greatest moments in his professional career.

Jason Sosa's World Titles

In his professional boxing career, Jason Sosa won one world title at super-featherweight after defeating Javier Fortuna on June 24, 2016. He held the WBA (Regular) title from 2016 to 2017. Sosa defended his title once during his reign.

All of Jason Sosa's Losses

Jason Sosa has lost a total of four fights, two of which were in title bouts. His first loss happened against Tre'Sean Wiggins via 1st round TKO on September 25, 2010. He has been stopped three times and lost once via decision.

Conclusion

Jason Sosa is a retired professional boxer who has left his mark on the sport. Throughout his career, he has claimed several significant victories, and he is widely regarded as a world-class boxer. However, he has also had to deal with a few defeats, both in and out of the ring.

Despite this, Jason Sosa's impressive record speaks for itself, and his determination and tenacity in the ring will always be remembered. His fighting style will always be remembered by boxing lovers, making him a universally respected figure in the sport.

Jason Sosa Fight Record