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Vito Antuofermo Biography

Vito Antuofermo is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on February 9, 1953 in Palo del Colle, Apulia, Italy. Italian World Middleweight Champion who was defending his title against Italian World Middleweight Champion who defended his title against Marvin Hagler in a controversial 15-round draw. in an unpopular 15-round draw.

His victory in his place in the World Middleweight Championship was famously made public by the legendary broadcaster His defense of the World Middleweight Championship was famously announced by broadcasting legend Howard Cosell

Antuofermo won the 1970 147 lb New York Golden Gloves Championship, defeating Thomas Chestnut in the finals. In 1971, Antuofermo was defeated by future Light Heavyweight Champion Eddie Gregory in the finals of the 147 lb Open division. Antuofermo trained at the Police Athletic Leagues Sweeney Center in Brooklyn, New York.

In 1979, Antuofermo became World Middleweight Champion by beating defending champion Hugo Corro by a decision in 15 rounds at Monte Carlo. According to an article in The Ring, Howard Cosell, who was working on that fight’s live broadcast to the USA, was telling viewers that Corro was, in his opinion, way ahead on the judges’ cards. When someone on the American television crew found out it was Antuofermo who was actually leading on the cards, Cosell then began to say he had Antuofermo ahead.

His family relocated into the United States from Italy when at the age of 17.

NameVito Antuofermo
First NameVito
Last NameAntuofermo
OccupationBoxer
BirthdayFebruary 9
Birth Year1953
Place of BirthPalo del Colle
Home TownApulia
Birth CountryItaly
Birth SignAquarius
Full/Birth Name
ParentsPasquale Antuofermo
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

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Antuofermo defended his title against Marvelous Marvin Hagler in Las Vegas, Nevada, the fight resulting in a controversial 15-round draw. In his next defense, against Alan Minter, also in Las Vegas, he lost the title by a 15-round split decision. They had a rematch in London on June 28, 1980. Minter retained the crown by a TKO (on cuts) in eight rounds.

Vito Antuofermo Net Worth

Vito Antuofermo is one of the richest Boxer from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vito Antuofermo's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He says he learned to combat the difficult zones that are New York City as a youngster.

After his boxing career, he was an actor, appearing in films such as The Godfather III.

Vito Antuofermo (Italian pronunciation: [anˌtwɔˈfermo] ; born February 9, 1953) is an Italian American actor and retired professional boxer. He is a former undisputed World Middleweight Champion.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBoxer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

After several attempts at becoming a top middleweight again, Antuofermo retired from boxing in 1985.

After retirement, Antuofermo began to pursue an acting career. In 1990, he landed a small role in The Godfather Part III as the chief bodyguard of gangster Joey Zasa. He has landed several small speaking roles in movies and television shows since, included the critically acclaimed television show The Sopranos as a mobster. He has also done many theater plays.

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Antuofermo kept fighting and winning and, after Hagler won the title from Minter in 1980, Antuofermo was given another chance to regain the World Middleweight Championship. In front of an HBO Boxing audience and a full house at Hagler’s native Boston’s Boston Garden, Antuofermo this time lost by a TKO on cuts in the fourth round.

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Top Facts about Vito Antuofermo

  • Vito Antuofermo is a retired Italian boxer.
  • He was born on April 9, 1953 in Italy.
  • Antuofermo won the middleweight title in 1979.
  • He had a professional record of 50 wins and 7 losses.
  • Antuofermo fought some of the greatest boxers of his time.
  • He was known for his toughness and durability in the ring.
  • Antuofermo retired from boxing in 1985 at age 32.
  • He later became an actor and appeared in several films.
  • In retirement, he also worked as a boxing trainer and promoter.
  • Antuofermo was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2010.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Vito Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Vito Antuofermo celebrates birthday on February 9 of every year.

    Where is Vito Antuofermo?

    birth nameVito Gabrielo Antuofermo
    stanceorthodox
    height5′ 7½″ / 171cm
    reach69″ / 175cm
    residenceBrooklyn, New York, USA

    Who was the boxer from The Sopranos?

    Boxer-turned-actor Frank Albanese dies at 84; played Tony Soprano’s forgetful Uncle Pat. Frank Albanese and Tony Sirico in 2010 in New York City. Albanese played Uncle Pat in “The Sopranos”, while Sirico was a show regular as Paulie “Walnuts” Gualtieri.

    How many times did Hagler fight Antuofermo?

    Vito Antuofermo, the Howard Beach resident and former middleweight boxing champion, was sorry to learn of the loss of Marvin Hagler last Saturday. Hagler, 66, considered one of the greatest champions in the sport’s history, fought Antuofermo twice.

    Who fought Marvin Hagler?

    No.ResultOpponent
    67LossSugar Ray Leonard
    66WinJohn Mugabi
    65WinThomas Hearns
    64WinMustafa Hamsho

    Who fought Alan Minter?

    No.ResultOpponent
    48LossMustafa Hamsho
    47WinErnie Singletary
    46LossMarvin Hagler
    45WinVito Antuofermo
    You may read full biography about Vito Antuofermo from Wikipedia.

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