Osvaldo "Ossie" Ocasio (born August 12, 1955) is a Puerto Rican former boxer who held the World Cruiserweight Championship from 1982 to 1984. He was also...

American actor Daisy Ocasio (born 1964), Puerto Rican athlete Karina Ocasio (born 1985), Puerto Rican volleyball player Ossie Ocasio (born 1955), Puerto...

cruiserweight champion. In 1982 the World Boxing Association (WBA) recognized Ossie Ocasio as its first cruiserweight champion when he defeated South African Robbie...

Evander Holyfield vs. Ossie Ocasio was a professional boxing match contested on August 15, 1987 for the WBA and IBF cruiserweight title. In Evander Holyfield's...

female boxer. Ocasio was born Brooklyn, New York. Although she and Ossie Ocasio shared one sport, boxing, and the same last name, Ocasio, it is not known...

Nicholson (1906–1965), Australian cyclist Ossie Nortjé (born 1990), South African rugby union player Ossie Ocasio (born 1955), Puerto Rican retired boxer...

to Young being outpointed by prospect Ossie Ocasio. While better in a direct rematch, in January 1979, Ocasio again earned the win and went on to fight...

boxers: Ezra Sellers (future world cruiserweight title challenger), Ossie Ocasio (former cruiserweight champion and heavyweight title challenger), David...

Pedroza, Roberto Durán, Santos Laciar, Antonio Cervantes, Pipino Cuevas, Ossie Ocasio, Lupe Pintor, Rafael "Bazooka" Limón, Edwin Rosario, Héctor Camacho,...

having defeated César Figueroa in 47 seconds during his first defense. Ossie Ocasio was the first World Boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight champion,...

went on to face such other boxing luminaries as James "Quick" Tillis, Ossie Ocasio, Riddick Bowe, Tony Tubbs, Buster Mathis, Jr., and Larry Donald before...

World Boxing Association's world Cruiserweight champion, Puerto Rican Ossie Ocasio, successfully defended his title by beating challenger Eddie Taylor by...

when he knocked him out in the first round. He then faced Puerto Rican Ossie Ocasio, who had won the WBA Cruiserweight Championship, and who had defeated...

faltered slightly after fighting to a draw with Ossie Ocasio, but Dokes returned to knock out Ocasio in one round soon thereafter. By early 1982, after...

def. Roberto Durán UD 12/12 Note 1 Heavyweight 190+ lb Ray Mercer def. Ossie Ocasio SD 8/8 Light heavyweight 175 lb Andrew Maynard def. Mike DeVito UD 8/8...

series of knockouts, scoring his first notable in a split decision of Ossie Ocasio, former cruiserweight champion and heavyweight tile challenger. In August...

two title defenses, Holmes easily knocked out Alfredo Evangelista and Ossie Ocasio. His third title defense was a tough one. On June 22, 1979, Holmes faced...

the title with an eleven-round knockout against former world champion Ossie Ocasio. In his last fight of 1987, he offered Muhammad Qawi a rematch and, this...

December 11, 1983 2,011 def. Alfredo Evangelista on November 10, 1978 def. Ossie Ocasio on March 23, 1979 def. Mike Weaver on June 22, 1979 def. Earnie Shavers...

15, 1987 Parking du Nouveau Port, Saint-Tropez, France 32 Loss 27–4–1 Ossie Ocasio MD 10 May 15, 1987 Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. 31 Win 27–3–1...

fellow Puerto Ricans to challenge for the heavyweight championship are Ossie Ocasio, Fres Oquendo and John Ruiz, who later became the first Latino to hold...

future WBA world Cruiserweight champion, 14 wins and 1 loss Puerto Rican Ossie Ocasio on Saturday, April 19, 1980, at the Municipal Gym in San Juan, Puerto...

Montañez, salsa singer for El Gran Combo Antonin Nechodoma, architect Ossie Ocasio, professional boxer Cynthia Olavarria, Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2005...

19–2–2 David Jaco TKO 3 14/02/1992 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Win 18–2–2 Ossie Ocasio UD 10 14/12/1990 Sydney, Australia Win 17–2–2 Jose Maria Flores Burlon...

1992 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, U.S. 31 Win 25–5 (1) Ossie Ocasio UD 10 Aug 20, 1992 Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. 30...

June 1982 Carlos De Leon WBC 4 13 February 1982 1 December 1984 Ossie Ocasio WBA Ocasio defeated Robbie Williams in the first Cruiserweight championship...

He won the WBA cruiserweight title with a unanimous decision win over Ossie Ocasio in 1984, though he was paid less than $10,000. He defended the belt once...

filled with knockouts of journeymen, as well as fighters such as Osvaldo Ocasio. After he signed with American promoter Main Events,[citation needed] he...

musicians and other celebrities (such as Daniel Santos, Andy Montañez and Ossie Ocasio) were raised. Estremera was known by his fans as el niño de oro (transl...

his WBA cruiserweight title and first of the IBF version by defeating Ossie Ocasio via 11th-round knockout, while on the undercard Dwight Muhammad Qawi...