Miguel Acosta (boxer)
Introduction '''Miguel Acosta''' (born April 20, 1978) is a Venezuelan former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2016.His nickname is "Aguacerito". He is the former World Boxing Association lightweight champion.
Professional career Acosta turned professional in 1999 and compiled a record of 26-3-2 before knocking out Paulus Moses on May 29, 2010 to become the new WBA lightweight champion. However Acosta lost the title in his first official defense against Brandon Ríos on February 26, 2011.
Professional boxing record ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotesLoss29-9-2 Antonio Orozco Loss29-8-2 Michael Perez Loss29-7-2 Miguel Angel Gonzalez Loss29-6-2 Art Hovhannisyan Loss29-5-2 Richar Abril Win29-4-2 Luis Cardozo Loss28-4-2 Brandon Ríos Win28-3-2 Armando Cordoba		 Win27-3-2 Paulus Moses		 Win26-3-2 Urbano Antillón		 Win25-3-2 Dunis Linan		 Win24-3-2 Onalvi Sierra Win23-3-2 Raimundo De Almeida Win22-3-2 Ever Garcia Hernandez Win21-3-2 Anges Adjaho Win20-3-2 Edinson Jimenez Win19-3-2 Gerardo Bermeo Win18-3-2 José Alfaro Win17-3-2 Devinson Guerra		 Win16-3-2 Jesus Perez		 Win15-3-2 Pablo Osuna		 Win14-3-2 Pedro Verdu		 Win13-3-2 Johnny Antequera	 Win12-3-2 Jose Zerpa	 Win11-3-2 Victor Julio Salgado	 Win10-3-2 Jose Hernandez	 Loss9-3-2 William Morelo	 Loss9-2-2 Angel Granados	 Loss9-1-2 Gilberto Gonzalez	 Win9-0-2 Alejandro Sarabia	 Win8-0-2 Santos Rebolledo	 Win7-0-2 Jose Zerpa	 Win6-0-2 Carlos Campos	 Win5-0-2 Carlos Cabello	 Win4-0-2 Hector Gaurena	 Win3-0-2 Rafael Requez Win2-0-2 Eduardo Hernandez Win1-0-2 Reinaldo Blanco Draw0-0-2 Alejandro Heredia Draw0-0-1 Reinaldo Blanco
See also *List of lightweight boxing champions
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