Cesar Soto boxer
- bouts
- 90
- won
- 63
- lost
- 24
- draw
- 3
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- featherweight
- Debut
- 1986-03-01
- Height
- 5′ 6″/168cm
- Reach
- 67½″/171cm
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1971-09-17
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- Mexico
César Soto Esquivel (born September 17, 1971) is a retired Mexican professional boxer and is a former WBC featherweight champion.Soto got his first world title shot in September 1991 against WBO bantamweight title holder Duke McKenzie in London, losing a unanimous decision.In July 1993, César knocked out future lightweight champion, José Luis Castillo in two one-sided rounds, becoming the first man to defeat him.Soto's second title shot was against WBC featherweight title holder Luisito Espinosa in July 1996, which was another unanimous decision loss for Soto.In May 1999, Soto got another title shot against Espinosa at the Equestrian Center, El Paso, Texas, this time winning a controversial unanimous decision.Soto lost the WBC title in his first defense in a unification bout with Lineal/WBO champion Naseem Hamed via a unanimous decision at the Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan in October 1999.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-25 | Hector Javier Marquez | LLLLLW | Gimnasio Carlos Zárate, Cuautla | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2011-04-09 | Gamaliel Diaz | WWWWWW | Coliseum Don King, Texcoco | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2011-01-22 | Jose Eduardo Lopez Rodriguez | WWWWDW | Auditorio Municipal, Torreon | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2010-10-23 | Eduardo Escobedo | WWWWWW | Gimnasio San Damián, San Martín Texmelucan de Labastida | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2010-08-21 | Jesus Gonzalez | WWDWLL | The Forum, Irapuato | WIN KO |
| 2010-06-12 | Sergio Rivera | WWWLWL | Centro de Usos Multiples, Huatabampo | LOST Majority decision |
| 2010-05-01 | Daniel Lomeli | WWWWLW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | WIN |
| 2010-02-06 | Silvestre Marquez | LLLLLW | Arena Chihuahua, Chihuahua | WIN KO |
| 2010-01-21 | Ammeth Diaz | LWWLLW | Centro de Convenciones Atlapa, Panama City | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2009-10-17 | Angel Reyna | LWWWWL | Gimnasio Municipal "Jose Neri Santos", Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 2008-05-30 | Alejandro Barrera | WWWWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | WIN Split-decision |
| 2007-08-31 | Hector Javier Marquez | LLLLLL | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | WIN Split-decision |
| 2007-04-27 | Jose Antonio Izquierdo | WWWWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 2006-12-08 | Miguel Roman | WWWWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 2006-08-04 | Miguel Roman | WWWWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | LOST Split-decision |
| 2006-05-19 | Oscar Olivas | WWWWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | WIN Split-decision |
| 2005-10-14 | Adrian Valdez | WLWWLW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | WIN Majority decision |
| 2005-08-05 | Francisco Javier Castro | WWWW | Ciudad Juarez | LOST Split-decision |
| 2005-05-06 | Orlando Salido | WWWWWL | Ciudad Obregon | LOST Points |
| 2004-10-22 | Adrian Valdez | WDWWWL | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | LOST Technical knockout |
| 2004-02-27 | Juan Carlos Ramirez | WWLWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | LOST Split-decision |
| 2002-11-01 | Juan Carlos Ramirez | LWWWWW | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | LOST Majority decision |
| 2002-05-11 | Jose Quintana | WWLLWW | Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan | LOST Split-decision |
| 2001-06-30 | Johnny Tapia | WLWWLW | Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas | LOST KO |
| 2001-03-31 | Edgar Barcenas | WWWLWL | Poliforo Juan Gabriel, Ciudad Juarez | DRAW Points |
| 2000-06-24 | Oscar Larios | WWWWWW | Peppermill Hotel & Casino, Reno | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1999-10-22 | Naseem Hamed | WWWWWW | Joe Louis Arena, Detroit | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1999-05-15 | Luisito Espinosa | WWWWWW | Equestrian Center, El Paso | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1998-09-12 | Carlos Rios | WLWWWW | Plaza de Toros, Tijuana | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1998-06-13 | Juan Polo Perez | WWLDWL | Sun Bowl, El Paso | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1998-05-16 | Jose Ayala | WLWWWL | Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1997-11-21 | Sean Fletcher | WWWWWW | Station Casino, Kansas City | WIN KO |
| 1997-09-06 | Jorge Monzon | LWWWWL | County Coliseum, El Paso | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1997-08-15 | Enrique Beltran | LWL | Centro De Espectaculos Corona, Ciudad Juarez | WIN Points |
| 1997-06-06 | Agapito Sanchez | WLWWWL | Aladdin Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1997-04-12 | Elias Quiroz | LLWWLL | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1997-02-01 | Barrington Francis | WLLLWW | Swiss Park Hall, Chula Vista | WIN KO |
| 1996-12-06 | Aaron Zarate | DWWLWL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Points |
| 1996-07-06 | Luisito Espinosa | WWWWWW | Luneta Park, Manila | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1996-03-01 | Lazaro Padilla | WWWWLL | Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio | WIN KO |
| 1995-10-13 | Antonio Hernandez | LWLWLW | Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1995-07-29 | Jose Luis Madrid | LWLLWL | Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1995-05-12 | Raul Martinez Mora | WWLWWL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Points |
| 1994-08-06 | Alejandro Gonzalez | WWWWWW | Plaza de Toros, Ciudad Juarez | LOST Split-decision |
| 1994-06-03 | Raul Gutierrez | WWWWLL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1994-03-25 | Louie Espinoza | WWWLLW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Points |
| 1993-10-15 | Raul Martinez Mora | WWWLLW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1993-07-09 | Jose Luis Castillo | WWWWWW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1993-05-14 | Luis Alfonso Lizarraga | WWLLDW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1993-03-05 | Miguel Tepanacatl | WWWWLW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1992-11-27 | Otilio Gallegos | WWWWLW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-10-23 | Ray Minus | WLWWLW | County Coliseum, El Paso | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-08-15 | Manuel De Jesus | debut | Mexico City | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-06-26 | Hector Ulises Chong | LWDWWW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-05-22 | Raul Martinez Mora | WWDLLW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Points |
| 1992-04-03 | Ramon Arreola | LWLLWL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1992-03-06 | Jose Valdez | WDWWWL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Points |
| 1991-12-13 | Pedro Rabago | WLWWLL | Delicias | WIN KO |
| 1991-09-12 | Duke McKenzie | WLWWWW | Latchmere Leisure Centre, Wandsworth | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1991-05-31 | Guadalupe Rubio | WWLWLL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1990-11-19 | Victor Rabanales | WWWWWW | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1990-10-22 | Mike Phelps | LWWLLD | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Points |
| 1990-09-22 | Mike Phelps | WLWWLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | DRAW Points |
| 1990-07-28 | Willy Salazar | WLLWWW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1990-05-18 | Armando Castro | WWLWWW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1989-10-15 | Victor Rabanales | WWWDWW | Plaza de Toros Alberto Balderas, Ciudad Lerdo | LOST Split-decision |
| 1989-06-30 | Artemio Ruiz | LWLLLW | Plaza de Toros, Torreon | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1989-01-01 | Javier Diaz | LDLLLL | Piedras Negras | LOST Points |
| 1988-11-18 | Ricardo Mijares | LWWWLL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1988-04-29 | Armando Velasco | LLLLWW | Ciudad Juarez | WIN |
| 1988-03-01 | Antonio Flores | LLDLL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1988-01-15 | Mario Lozano | LWLL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1988-01-01 | Javier Diaz | LLWWWL | Ciudad Juarez | DRAW Points |
| 1987-11-27 | Pedro Moreno | debut | Ciudad Acuna | WIN KO |
| 1987-10-02 | Javier Ramirez | WLWDW | Ciudad Acuna | WIN KO |
| 1987-07-30 | Luis Fernando Hernandez | WLLLDW | Ciudad Juarez | LOST Points |
| 1987-05-01 | Alfonso Rivera | LLLLLL | Ciudad Juarez | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1987-04-04 | Jorge Vasquez | L | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1987-03-13 | Jaime Herrera | L | Ciudad Juarez | WIN KO |
| 1987-02-01 | Fermin Cardenas | debut | Ciudad Lerdo | WIN KO |
| 1987-01-01 | Nacho Ramirez | LWWLLW | Auditorio Municipal, Torreon | WIN Corner retirement |
| 1986-10-31 | Juan Manuel Olvera | LW | Auditorio Municipal, Torreon | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1986-09-01 | Fausto Gonzalez | debut | Torreon | WIN KO |
| 1986-08-01 | Martin Ramirez | L | Torreon | WIN KO |
| 1986-07-01 | Fernando Castrejon | debut | Torreon | WIN KO |
| 1986-06-01 | Rafael Rodarte | debut | Ciudad Lerdo | WIN KO |
| 1986-05-01 | Saul Saenz | debut | Ciudad Lerdo | WIN KO |
| 1986-04-26 | Carlos Garcia | debut | Auditorio Municipal, Torreon | WIN KO |
| 1986-04-01 | Gabriel Ocampo | L | Ciudad Lerdo | WIN KO |
| 1986-03-01 | Francisco Galindo | debut | Ciudad Lerdo | WIN KO |