Carmelo Bossi boxer

Carmelo Bossi boxer
bouts
51
won
40
lost
8
draw
3
Status
inactive
Division
super welterweight
Debut
1961-03-04
Height
5′ 7″/170cm
Reach
-
Age
74
Born
1939-10-15
Death
2014-03-23
Nationality
Italy

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

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1971-10-31 Koichi Wajima WWWWWW Nihon University Auditorium LOST
Split-decision
1971-04-29 Jose Hernandez WWWWWW Palacio de los Deportes, Madrid DRAW
Points
1970-11-14 Pierre Fourie WWWWWW Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Johannesburg LOST
Points
1970-10-14 Aldo Battistutta WLWWWL Udine WIN
KO
1970-07-09 Freddie Little WWWWLW Stadio Sada, Monza WIN
Unanimous decision
1970-04-09 Johann Orsolics WWWWWW Stadthalle, Vienna LOST
Points
1970-03-06 Guy Vercoutter WWWLDW Milan WIN
Points
1969-10-31 Freddie Little WWWWW Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma LOST
1969-07-11 John Tiger LWLWWL Milan WIN
Points
1969-06-20 Fighting Mack LWWLL Milan WIN
Points
1969-05-09 Ferdinand Ahumibe LLLWDL Milan WIN
Points
1969-04-03 Klaus Klein LWWLWL Milan WIN
Points
1968-08-14 Fighting Mack WLLWL Lignano Sabbiadoro LOST
KO
1968-05-26 Abderamane Faradji LLWWLW Stadio San Siro, Milan WIN
Points
1968-05-03 Jean Josselin WLWDWL Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma WIN
Points
1968-01-28 Lennox Beckles WLWDLL Palazzo dello Sport (Pad. 3 Fiera), Milan WIN
Points
1967-11-25 Willie Ludick WWWWWW Ellis Park Rugby Stadium, Johannesburg LOST
Points
1967-10-07 Willie Ludick LWWWWW Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Johannesburg LOST
Points
1967-08-16 Johnny Cooke LWWWWW San Remo WIN
Technical knockout
1967-07-14 Angel Robinson Garcia WDDLWW Roma WIN
Technical knockout
1967-05-17 Jean Josselin WWLWWW Casino Municipale, San Remo WIN
Points
1967-02-24 Assane Fakyh WLLWLW Torino WIN
Points
1967-01-08 Domenico Tiberia WWWDLD Aprilia WIN
Points
1966-11-24 Teddy Meho WWWLLW Palacio de los Deportes, Barcelona DRAW
Points
1966-09-14 Eduardo Batista LLLWLW Teatro Politeama Universale, Arezzo WIN
KO
1966-08-18 James Shelton WLDLLL San Remo WIN
Points
1966-04-21 Angel Robinson Garcia WWLDWW Gran Price, Barcelona DRAW
Points
1966-03-11 Mario Landolfi WLWWWL Roma WIN
KO
1965-10-05 Domenico Tiberia WWWWWW Napoli WIN
Points
1965-06-18 Alfredo Parmeggiani WWWWWW Stadio San Siro, Milan WIN
Points
1965-02-27 Luciano Piazza WWWLDL Palazzo dello Sport (Pad. 3 Fiera), Milan WIN
Points
1965-02-04 Andres Navarro Moreno WDWWLW Palacio de los Deportes, Barcelona WIN
Points
1964-11-26 Fred Galiana WWWWWW Gran Price, Barcelona WIN
Technical knockout
1964-11-12 Giuliano Nervino WWWWLW Milan WIN
Points
1964-11-04 Vicente Tomas Mokhtar WDLLWL Ferrara WIN
Points
1964-04-30 Julio Rocha WWDLWW Milan WIN
Points
1964-02-28 Sani Armstrong LWWWWL PalaLido, Milan WIN
Points
1964-02-07 Vicente Ferrando DDDWLD PalaLido, Milan WIN
Points
1963-12-26 Alberto Alsinet LLLLLL PalaLido, Milan WIN
KO
1963-12-05 Jaconias Amorim LLLWLL Milan WIN
Points
1963-11-22 Mirko Rossi DWLDWW PalaLido, Milan WIN
KO
1963-11-04 Vicente Tomas Mokhtar WWDDWL Ferrara WIN
Points
1963-09-13 Johnny Angel WWLWWD Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma LOST
KO
1963-05-24 Michel Francois LLLLWW Teatro Principe, Milan WIN
Points
1963-04-19 Bruno Pomaro WW Pavia WIN
KO
1962-07-27 Carlo Sala LL Roma WIN
KO
1962-05-04 Marcello Verziera debut Roma WIN
Points
1961-05-21 Germano Cavalieri DLLDLL Treviso WIN
Points
1961-03-31 Dante Madella LLLLLL Ancona WIN
Points
1961-03-18 Henri Marchandeau debut Milan WIN
Points
1961-03-04 Isidoro Princic WWWWWL Palazzo dello Sport (Pad. 3 Fiera), Milan WIN