On June 21, 2019, Ángel Acosta (20-1, 20 KOs), the light-flyweight WBO champion, defends his title against Mexican challenger, Elwin Soto (14-1, 10 KOs).
Ángel Acosta is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 95% KO rate; his last fight was a 8th round KO victory over Ganigan López, 2 months and 22 days ago. Elwin Soto is on a 12-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a 4th round KO win over Joel Castro Cano, 1 month and 17 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Ángel Acosta at 99-1 winning odds. Elwin Soto really doesn't have much to present against Acosta.
Elwin Soto stopped the champion via KO in the final round of the 12-round world-title fight, winning the first world title of his career, and is crowned the new WBO light-flyweight champion. Soto improves his record to 15-1 (11 KOs), while Acosta adds a loss to his record at 20-2.