Livio Minelli

Livio Minelli (February 11, 1926 – February 4, 2012) was an Italian professional boxer. Turning professional in 1943, he fought a total of 86 fights and was the European Boxing Union welterweight champion in 1949. He also fought five world champions in the United States. In later years he became a chef and restaurant owner in New York City. He died on February 4, 2012, at a nursing home in Goshen.[1][2]

Livio Minelli
Statistics
Real nameLivio Minelli
Weight(s)Welterweight
Nationality Italian
Born(1926-02-11)11 February 1926
Bergamo, Italy
Died4 February 2012(2012-02-04) (aged 85)
Goshen, New York
Boxing record
Total fights86
Wins60
Wins by KO18
Losses19
Draws7
No contests0
Source: boxrec.com

References

  1. Livio Minelli Italian Boxing Great Passes away at Age 85 Boxing Scene.com, February 8, 2012
  2. Obituary Times Herald-Record, accessed February 8, 2012


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