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'''Carmelo Bossi''' (15 October 1939 – 23 March 2014) was an Italian boxer who was the undisputed ] champion of the world. Bossi boxed from 1961 to 1971 and his overall record was 40 wins (10 KOs), 8 defeats and 3 draws.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/articoli/ContentItem-8fa711dd-f121-43ec-8cd9-8466002a34ed.html |title=Boxe, morto ex campione Carmelo Bossi - Rai News |publisher=Rainews.it |date=2013-11-27 |accessdate=2014-03-23}}</ref><ref name=sr/> '''Carmelo Bossi''' (15 October 1939 – 23 March 2014) was an Italian boxer who was the ] ] champion of the world. Bossi boxed from 1961 to 1971 and his overall record was 40 wins (10 KOs), 8 defeats and 3 draws.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/articoli/ContentItem-8fa711dd-f121-43ec-8cd9-8466002a34ed.html |title=Boxe, morto ex campione Carmelo Bossi - Rai News |publisher=Rainews.it |date=2013-11-27 |accessdate=2014-03-23}}</ref><ref name=sr/>


== Career == == Career ==

Revision as of 14:08, 1 June 2022

Italian boxer

Carmelo Bossi
Carmelo Bossi at the 1960 Olympics
BornCarmelo Bossi
(1939-10-15)15 October 1939
Milan, Italy
Died23 March 2014(2014-03-23) (aged 74)
Milan, Italy
NationalityItalian
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights51
Wins40
Wins by KO10
Losses8
Draws3
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympics
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Light middleweight
European Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 1959 Lucerne Welterweight

Carmelo Bossi (15 October 1939 – 23 March 2014) was an Italian boxer who was the undisputed super welterweight champion of the world. Bossi boxed from 1961 to 1971 and his overall record was 40 wins (10 KOs), 8 defeats and 3 draws.

Career

Bossi won a silver medal at the 1960 Olympics. In early 1961 he turned professional and fought through 1971. In 1965 Bossi won the national and in 1967 the European welterweight title. After defending the European title twice he lost it on 14 August 1968 to Fighting Mack. In 1967 he twice fought Willie Ludick for the world welterweight title (South African Version), but lost on both occasions. In July 1970 he took the Lineal, WBC and WBA super welterweight titles by defeating Freddie Little, but lost them to Koichi Wajima in October 1971 in his last bout.

See also

References

  1. "Boxe, morto ex campione Carmelo Bossi - Rai News". Rainews.it. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. ^ Carmelo Bossi. sports-reference.com
  3. "Carmelo Bossi - Lineal Junior Middleweight Champion". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.

External links

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Preceded byJean Josselin EBU Welterweight champion
3 May 1968 – 14 August 1968
Succeeded byFighting Mack
World boxing titles
Preceded byFreddie Little WBA Junior middleweight champion
9 July 1970 – 31 October 1971
Succeeded byKoichi Wajima
WBC Junior middleweight champion
9 July 1970 – 31 October 1971
Undisputed Junior middleweight champion
9 July 1970 – 31 October 1971
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