Sixto Soria

Sixto Soria Savigne is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As the favorite he lost in an exciting fight to Leon Spinks of USA. Two years later he captured the world title at the second World Championships in Belgrade. He lost in the quarter-finals of the 1979 Pan American Games to American Tony Tucker.

1976 Olympic results

Round of 32: bye
Round of 16: Defeated José Rosa second-round knockout
Quarterfinal: Defeated Wolfgang Gruber second-round knockout
Semifinal: Defeated Costică Dafinoiu referee stopped contest in first round
Final: Lost to Leon Spinks referee stopped contest in third round