Elwin Soto

Elwin Soto Castro (born December 23, 1996) is a Mexican professional boxer who has held the WBO junior flyweight title since 2019.

Elwin Soto
Statistics
Real nameElwin Soto Castro
Nickname(s)La Pulga
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
NationalityMexican
Born (1996-12-23) December 23, 1996
San Felipe, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights18
Wins17
Wins by KO12
Losses1

Professional career

Soto compiled a record of 14-1 before facing and defeating Puerto Rican Boxer Ángel Acosta to win the WBO light flyweight title.[1][2][3]

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
18 fights 17 wins 1 loss
By knockout 12 0
By decision 5 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
18 Win 17–1 Javier Alejandro Rendon KO 1 (10), 2:41 Feb 15, 2020 Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Mexico
17 Win 16–1 Edward Heno UD 12 Oct 24, 2019 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US Retained WBO junior flyweight title
16 Win 15–1 Ángel Acosta KO 12 (12), 0:23 Jun 21, 2019 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, US Won WBO junior flyweight title
15 Win 14–1 Joel Castro Cano KO 4 (10), 1:37 May 4, 2019 Salon de Eventos del Hotel Posada del Sol, San Felipe, Mexico
14 Win 13–1 Edgar Ornelas TKO 1 (8) Feb 16, 2019 Salon de Eventos del Hotel Posada del Sol, San Felipe, Mexico
13 Win 12–1 Erick Gonzalez Hernandez KO 6 (6), 1:10 Dec 22, 2018 Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico
12 Win 11–1 Omar Martinez Hernandez UD 6 Oct 6, 2018 Gasmart Stadium, Tijuana, Mexico
11 Win 10–1 Mario Rodriguez UD 8 Jul 28, 2018 Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico
10 Win 9–1 Jorge Miguel Hernandez TKO 2 (6), 1:56 Jun 9, 2018 Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico
9 Win 8–1 Wilfredo Guerrero KO 2 (6), 1:07 Jun 2, 2018 Hotel Posada del Mar, San Felipe, Mexico
8 Win 7–1 Jesus Hernandez Sierra TKO 4 (10), 2:47 Feb 17, 2018 Domo del Parque San Rafael, Guadalajara, Mexico
7 Win 6–1 Pedro Verdin TKO 4 (6), 2:41 Oct 14, 2017 Salon de Eventos del Hotel Posada del Sol, San Felipe, Mexico
6 Win 5–1 Bryan Hernandez TKO 1 (6), 0:32 May 13, 2017 Hotel Posada del Mar, San Felipe, Mexico
5 Win 4–1 Jesus Hernandez Sierra PTS 6 Apr 7, 2017 Gimnasio Usos Múltiples UdeG, Guadalajara, Mexico
4 Win 3–1 Alejandro Esqueda TKO 1 (6), 0:48 Mar 25, 2017 Gimnasio Usos Múltiples UdeG, Guadalajara, Mexico
3 Loss 2–1 Danny Andujo UD 4 Feb 11, 2017 Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel, Palm Springs, California, US
2 Win 2–0 Erick Jovani Negrete TKO 1 (4), 0:41 Nov 19, 2016 Salon de Eventos del Hotel Posada del Sol, San Felipe, Mexico
1 Win 1–0 Efrain Gonzalez UD 6 Oct 15, 2016 Salón Social Posada del Mar, San Felipe, Mexico

See also
  • List of light-flyweight boxing champions

References
  1. "Elwin Soto Rocks, Stops Angel Acosta in Twelfth Round Shocker". Boxingscene. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  2. Christ, Scott (2019-06-21). "Elwin Soto stuns Angel Acosta to win WBO 108-pound title". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
  3. "Elwin Soto Stops Angel Acosta To Capture WBO Light Flyweight Title | Fightful Boxing". www.fightful.com. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
Achievements
Preceded by
Ángel Acosta		 WBO light flyweight champion
June 21, 2019 – present		 Incumbent
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