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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | Livio Minelli 11 February 1926 |
| Died | 4 February 2012 (aged 85) |
| Nationality |  Italian |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Welterweight |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 86 |
| Wins | 60 |
| Wins by KO | 18 |
| Losses | 19 |
| Draws | 7 |
| No contests | 0 Source: boxrec.com |
References
edit- ^ Livio Minelli Italian Boxing Great Passes away at Age 85 Boxing Scene.com, February 8, 2012
- ^ Obituary Times Herald-Record, accessed February 8, 2012
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