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hairydude asked in SportsBoxing · 9 years ago

Your top 10 ATG Italian Boxers?

Not Italian American, I mean born in Italy.

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  • 9 years ago
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    Hello my friend. Do you know how difficult a question this is? The first fighters that come to mind are Marciano and Pep but of course they are Italian Americans so I have to do some research. Here are a few and their records followed by rankings:

    Johnny Dundee born in Sicily, Italy. Won; 90 Lost 31 Draws 10 Jr Lightweight and featherweight Champ from 1923-24,

    Sammy Mandell born in Sicily, Italy. Won 82 Lost 21 Draws 9 Lightweight Champ from 1926-30

    Nino Benvenuti born in Trieste, Italy. Won 82 Lost 7 Draws 1 Jr Middle Champ from 1965-66, Middleweight Champ 1967, 1967-70.

    Duilio Loi born in Trieste, Italy. Won 115 Lost 3 Draws 8 Jr welter Champ 1960-62, 62

    Bruno Arcari born in Altina Lazio, Italy. Won 70 Lost 2 Draws 1 Light welter Champ from 1970-74

    Salvatore Burruni born in Alghero, Italy. Won 99 Lost 9 Draws 1 Flyweight Champ from 1965-66.

    Primo Carnera born in Sequels, Italy. Won 88 Lost 14 Draws 0 Heavyweight Champ from 1933-34.

    Lou Bogash born in Puglia, Italy. Won 100 Lost 15 Draws 13

    Guilio Rinaldi born in Anzio Lazio, Italy. Won 44 Lost 16 Draws 5

    Kid Francis born in Napoli, Italy. Won 92 Lost 14 Draws 12.

    Top 10 rankings

    1. Duilio Loi

    2. Nino Benvenuti

    3. Bruno Arcari

    4. Salvatore Burrini

    5. Johnny Dundee

    6. Sammy Mandell

    7. Lou Bogash

    8. Kid Francis

    9. Primo Carnera

    10. Guilio Rinaldi

  • 9 years ago

    1. Willie Pep

    2. Carmen Basilio

    3. Rocky Marciano

    4. Jake LaMotta

    5. Rocky Graziano

    6. Joe Calzaghe

    7. Nino Benvenuti

    8. Tony Canzoneri

    9. Arturro Gatti

    10. Johnny Dundee

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    BOYS: 1. Enzo OR Jacob OR Giuseppe ● Jacob 2. Mathis OR Ethan OR Giovanni ● Ethan 3. Lucas OR Michael OR Antonio ● Lucas 4. Hugo OR Alexander OR Mario ● Alexander 5. Mathéo OR William OR Luigi ● William 6. Nathan OR Joshua OR Francesco ● Joshua 7. Théo OR Daniel OR Angelo ● Daniel 8. Noah OR Jayden OR Vincenzo ● Noah 9. Mattéo OR Noah OR Pietro ● Noah 10. Thomas OR Anthony OR Salvatore ● Thomas GIRLS 1. Emma OR Isabella OR Maria ● Isabella 2. Léa OR Emma OR Anna ● Anna 3. Manon OR Olivia OR Giuseppina ● Olivia 4. Clara OR Sophia OR Rosa ● Rosa 5. Chloé OR Ava OR Angela ● Chloe 6. Inès OR Emily OR Giovanna ● Giovanna 7. Camille OR Madison OR Teresa ● Madison 8. Sarah OR Abigail OR Lucia ● Abigail 9. Océane OR Chloe OR Camela ● Chloe 10. Jade OR Mia OR Caterina ● Jade

  • 9 years ago

    1 Duilio Loi

    2 Nino Benvenuti

    3 Primo Carnera

    4 Lou Bogash

    5 Giulio Rinaldi

    6 Cleto Locatelli

    7 Bruno Arcari

    8 Kid Francis

    9 Salvatore Burruni

    10 Mario D'Agata

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    9 years ago

    I wrote out an entire list for 'Italian-American' fighters then read the question again. I'll leave it to the other guys who've seemed to have nailed it haha.

  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    of the top of my head

    sumbu kalambay

    loris stecca

    nati

    rosi

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