Victoriano Sosa

Victoriano Damián Sosa (born April 17, 1974 in Santiago, Dominican Republic) is a former boxer.

Personal
Sosa is second cousin of Major League Baseball player Sammy Sosa.

Amateur career
Member of the 1992 Dominican Olympic Team as a Featherweight. His results were:
 * Defeated by Anand Kumar Ray (India) 23-14
 * Defeated Steven Chungu (Zambia) 11-9
 * Lost to Hocine Soltani (Algeria) 13-4

Pro career
His career boxing record is 42-4-2- (31 KOs). Earlier in his career, Sosa won minor titles—the WBC Fecarbox and Dominican Republic lightweight titles. He has been a contender in the lightweight division, challenging world champions such as Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto (going the distance and getting KOed respectively), as well as Paul Spadafora.