became the junior world champ at 75 kg/165 lbs in 2002 in Santiago de Cuba beating Russian Nikolai Galacki 10:9, Uzbek Alisher Matniazov KO, and Kazack Dmitriy Gotfrid in the final 14:8.
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He won the 2007 PanAm games stopping local favourite Rafael Lima in the semifinals and easily beating Jose Julio Payares of Venezuela 11:3 (including a knockdown) in the finals.
Alberto Acosta | Nelson Acosta | José Julián Acosta | Bert Acosta | Óscar Acosta | José de Acosta | Carlos Acosta | Angel Moya Acosta | Rodolfo Acosta | Rita de Acosta Lydig | Ralph Acosta | Osmay Acosta | Oscar Acosta | Miguel Acosta | Merito Acosta | Manuel Gregorio Acosta | Leonardo Acosta | Kimberlie R. Acosta | Jorge R. Acosta | Ernesto Pérez Acosta | Alci Acosta | Adriana Acosta |
He won the South American Games 2006 against Rafael Lima, at the Central American Games 2006 he finished second behind Osmay Acosta.