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Total Fights | 59 |
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Wins | 50 |
Losses | 7 |
Draws | 2 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 3 |
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Title Defenses | 1 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 21 |
KO Losses | 5 |
WBA | WBC | TheRing |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 13 years and 10 months, Vito Antuofermo fought 59 times with 50 wins, 7 losses, and 2 draws.
Antuofermo retired from professional boxing with a record of 50-7-2, which included three middleweight world-title wins and one successful title defense fight. He had a 35.6% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 21 of his total 59 fights being knockout wins. Antuofermo suffered five knockout losses in his career, two of which were in title fights.
His last fight was a 4th round RTD defeat to Matthew Hilton on October 20, 1985.
Some of Antuofermo's best fights and notable victories include wins over two Hall-of-Famers (Emile Griffith and John L. Sullivan), Hugo Corro, Eugene Hart, Bennie Briscoe, Eckhard Dagge, Vinnie Curto, Jean-Claude Warusfel, and Mauricio Aldana.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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59 | Oct 20, 1985 | 32 | Matthew Hilton | Loss | RTD4 |
58 | May 25, 1985 | 32 | Larry McCall | Win | UD |
57 | Mar 8, 1985 | 32 | Mark Allman | Win | TKO3 |
56 | Dec 14, 1984 | 31 | Marcus Starks | Win | TKO4 |
55 | Sep 13, 1984 | 31 | Ricard Beranek | Win | TD |
54 | Jun 13, 1981 | 28 | Marvelous Marvin Hagler | Loss * | RTD4 |
53 | Apr 2, 1981 | 28 | Mauricio Aldana | Win | UD |
52 | Jun 28, 1980 | 27 | Alan Minter | Loss * | TKO8 |
51 | Mar 16, 1980 | 27 | Alan Minter | Loss * | SD |
50 | Nov 30, 1979 | 26 | Marvelous Marvin Hagler | Draw * | SD |
49 | Jun 30, 1979 | 26 | Hugo Corro | Win * | SD |
48 | Nov 11, 1978 | 25 | Mike Hallacy | Win | UD |
47 | Aug 25, 1978 | 25 | Willie Classen | Win | UD |
46 | Jun 22, 1978 | 25 | Willie Warren | Win | UD |
45 | Feb 4, 1978 | 24 | Bennie Briscoe | Win | UD |
44 | Oct 27, 1977 | 24 | Mike Nixon | Win | TKO4 |
43 | Aug 30, 1977 | 24 | Ramon Beras | Win | KO6 |
42 | Mar 11, 1977 | 24 | Eugene Hart | Win | KO5 |
41 | Dec 2, 1976 | 23 | Pablo Rodriguez | Win | KO4 |
40 | Oct 1, 1976 | 23 | Maurice Hope | Loss | TKO15 |
39 | Jun 18, 1976 | 23 | Frank Wissenbach | Loss | PTS |
38 | Mar 26, 1976 | 23 | Jean-Claude Warusfel | Win | TKO14 |
37 | Jan 16, 1976 | 22 | Eckhard Dagge | Win | PTS |
36 | Nov 28, 1975 | 22 | Bruce Cantrell | Win | PTS |
35 | Oct 23, 1975 | 22 | Ricky Ortiz | Win | TKO6 |
34 | Aug 8, 1975 | 22 | Vinnie Curto | Win | UD |
33 | Jun 27, 1975 | 22 | Antonio Castellini | Win | TKO5 |
32 | Jun 6, 1975 | 22 | Reinaldo Oliveira Jr. | Win | TKO6 |
31 | Mar 20, 1975 | 22 | Dave Huckaby | Win | UD |
30 | Jan 24, 1975 | 21 | Ramón Mendez | Win | PTS |
29 | Nov 22, 1974 | 21 | Emile Griffith | Win | UD |
28 | Oct 18, 1974 | 21 | Paul Osborne | Win | TKO3 |
27 | Sep 9, 1974 | 21 | Denny Moyer | Win | UD |
26 | Jun 7, 1974 | 21 | Melvin Dennis | Win | PTS |
25 | May 3, 1974 | 21 | Joey Durelle | Win | KO1 |
24 | Mar 8, 1974 | 21 | John L. Sullivan | Win | UD |
23 | Jan 14, 1974 | 20 | Chucho García | Win | UD |
22 | Dec 5, 1973 | 20 | Buddy Boggs | Win | TKO6 |
21 | Oct 8, 1973 | 20 | Tony Kid Durango | Win | UD |
20 | Aug 25, 1973 | 20 | Danny McAloon | Win | UD |
19 | Jul 9, 1973 | 20 | Harold Weston | Loss | TKO5 |
18 | Jun 18, 1973 | 20 | Tony Kid Durango | Win | TKO2 |
17 | Apr 30, 1973 | 20 | Art Kettles | Win | SD |
16 | Apr 13, 1973 | 20 | Luis Rivera | Win | PTS |
15 | Mar 9, 1973 | 20 | Ray Villanueva | Win | TKO4 |
14 | Jan 31, 1973 | 19 | Skip Yeaton | Win | KO2 |
13 | Dec 15, 1972 | 19 | Al Sewell | Win | KO7 |
12 | Nov 22, 1972 | 19 | Carlos Novotny | Win | KO3 |
11 | Oct 10, 1972 | 19 | Oreste Lebron | Win | PTS |
10 | Sep 11, 1972 | 19 | Charles Hayward | Win | PTS |
9 | Aug 28, 1972 | 19 | Gabe Bowens | Win | PTS |
8 | Jul 21, 1972 | 19 | Jerry Caballero | Win | TKO4 |
7 | Jun 30, 1972 | 19 | Don Sauls | Win | PTS |
6 | May 26, 1972 | 19 | Lenny Carter | Win | KO2 |
5 | Apr 11, 1972 | 19 | John Presley | Win | KO1 |
4 | Mar 1, 1972 | 19 | Ivelaw Eastman | Win | PTS |
3 | Feb 17, 1972 | 19 | Charles Hayward | Draw | PTS |
2 | Jan 17, 1972 | 18 | Juan Rivera | Win | PTS |
1 | Nov 30, 1971 | 18 | Ivelaw Eastman | Win | PTS |
* World-title fight
Vito Antuofermo is a 71-year old retired American professional boxer. He was born in Palo del Colle, Italy on February 9, 1953. He is a former middleweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 13 years — from 1971 to 1985.
Antuofermo made his professional boxing debut against Ivelaw Eastman at the age of 18 on November 30, 1971, defeating Eastman via 4 round PTS.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 26 on June 30, 1979 after 48 professional fights, against Hugo Corro for the middleweight WBA, WBC, and The Ring titles. He defeated Corro via 15 round split decision to become the middleweight champion of the world.
Vito Antuofermo was a one-time undisputed middleweight world champion, and has won three world titles at middleweight. For all the details about Antuofermo's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Antuofermo had a total of seven losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Matthew Hilton on October 20, 1985. Antuofermo lost the fight via 4th round RTD. It's been 38 years, 5 months, and 8 days since this fight.
Antuofermo had a total of five world-title fights, which includes winning three world titles and one successful title defense. He won one of these fights, lost three, and drew in one.
Vito Antuofermo fought for middleweight world titles in three fights and won once. In total, he won three middleweight belts.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Jun 30, 1979+ | Hugo Corro | Middleweight | WBA, WBC, The Ring | SD |
Vito Antuofermo had two middleweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Nov 30, 1979 | Marvelous Marvin Hagler | Middleweight | WBA, WBC, The Ring | SD (draw) |
Vito Antuofermo lost one world-title defense fight, and lost three titles in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Mar 16, 1980 | Alan Minter | Middleweight | WBA, WBC, The Ring | SD |
Although Antuofermo had a total of 59 fights, this fight against Hugo Corro is the sole highlight of his career.
June 30, 1979: Antuofermo becomes the undisputed middleweight world champion in his first world-title fight by beating Hugo Corro via 15 round split decision. He now holds the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight world-champion belts.
Antuofermo knocked out 21 of his 59 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 35.6%. Of his total 50 wins, 21 of them were via KO (42%).
Antuofermo's first world-title win were the WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts at middleweight. He defeated Hugo Corro via 15 round split decision to win the titles.
Antuofermo won three world titles at middleweight.
Antuofermo had a total of two title defense fight. He was successful one time and lost one time.