Name: Vito Antuofermo
WBA & WBC Middleweight Champion 1979 Jun 30 – 1980 Mar 16--Defeated Hugo Corro
- European BU Light Middleweight Champion, 1976.
- Defeated Emile Griffith (UD 10).
- Defeated Eugene Hart (KO 5).
- Defeated Eckhard Dagge (W 15).
- Won the 1970 147lb New York Golden Gloves Championship.
- In 1971 Antuofermo was defeated by future light heavyweight champion Eddie (Mustapha Muhammad)Gregory in the 147lb Open division finals.
- Professional Actor.
- won 50 (KO 21) + lost 7 (KO 5) + drawn 2 = 59
- http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=11417&cat=boxer
Favorite Book: "Confessions of a Fighter" by Peter Wood
"I'm not a reader, but this book was brilliant! It's about The New York Golden Gloves--the best damn tournament going! Wood writes like I used to fight--with blood, guts and courage." |