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Domenico Ceccarelli

Male

Light-Heavyweight, Italy, Roma, Lazio
Born: 18 August 1905, Roma, Lazio, Italy
Died: in October 1985, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height: 5ft 8 1/2in, mt 1,75

as an amateur:
1926 Roma, Italian Championships light-heavyweight winner
1927 Como, Italian Championships light-heavyweight winner
1928 Milano, Italian Championships light-heavyweight 2nd place

Amateur results and photo courtesy of Pietro Anselmi

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1926
+ July 1	Mario Palmonella	Roma, Italy	WPTS 3
+ Dec. 2	Mario Sannella	Roma, Italy	WPTS 4
1927
Como, Italy, Italian National Championships winner, 79,400 kg
+ Aug. 12	Raimondo Marigliano	Como, Italy	WPTS 3
+ Aug. 15	Mario Palmonella	Como, Italy	WPTS 3
+ Sept. 27	Presidio Pavesi	Roma, Italy	WPTS 4
1928
+ Feb. 16	Clemente Meroni	Roma, Italy	WPTS 3
+ Mar. 14	Clemente Meroni	Roma, Italy	WPTS 3
Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Denmark, 79,400 kg
+ Apr. 13	Eberhardt Hansen	Roma, Italy	WPTS 3
Milano, Italy, Italian National Championships 2nd place, 79,400 kg
- Apr. 29	Clemente Meroni (ITA)	Milano, Italy	LPTS 3
Amsterdam, Netherlands, Olympic Games preliminaries, 79,400 kg
- Aug. 8	Donald McCorkindale (RSA)	Amsterdam, Netherlands	LPTS 3

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1929
+ June 2	Raimondo Marigliano	Ostia, Italy	KO 9
+ June 30	William Thomas	Livorno, Italy	W 10
+ Aug. 31	Raimondo Marigliano	Napoli, Italy	TKO 8 (Rtd)
+ Oct. 14	Georges Rouquet	Roma, Italy	TKO 2 (Rtd)
+ Dec. 14	Alberto Icochea	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 12
1930
+ Feb. 1	Abel Argote	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 0
+ Mar. 18	Abel Argote	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 10
- June 15	Isidoro Gastanaga	Buenos Aires, Argentina	KO by 8
+ July 23	Jose Maria Concha	Santiago, Chile	W 10
+ Sept. 7	Abel Argote	Santiago, Chile	W 10
+ Oct. 25	Ivan Stipicic	Santiago, Chile	W 10
* Dec. 1	Victor Avendano	Buenos Aires, Argentina	NC 4
1931
+ Jan. 2	Eustaquio Peralta	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 12
+ Jan. 16	Isidoro Gastanaga	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 12
- Feb. 7	Guillermo Silva	Montevideo, Uruguay	L 12
+ Apr. 4	Isidoro Gastanaga	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 12
= May 25	Jose Carattoli	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Draw 12
- June 22	Jose Carattoli	Buenos Aires, Argentina	L 10
+ Dec. 21	Bernardo Torrijos	Buenos Aires, Argentina	W 12
1932
- Jan. 16	Pedro Mancieri	Buenos Aires, Argentina	L 12
= Mar. 3	Luis Logan	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Draw 12
- May 21	Luis Logan	Buenos Aires, Argentina	KO by 1
= Oct. 4	Luis Logan	Barcelona, Spain	Draw 12
+ Oct. 18	Antonio Rodriguez	Barcelona, Spain	KO 4
+ Dec. 27	Luis Logan	Barcelona, Spain	WDQ 6
1933
= Feb. 7	Santiago Morales	Barcelona, Spain	Draw 10
+ Apr. 11	Roman Barrere	Paris, France	W 10
+ Apr. 26	Marcel Lauriot	Paris, France	W 10
- May 17	Ignacio Ara	Barcelona, Spain	L 10
+ June 11	Edelmiro Otero	Valencia, Spain	W 10
- June 20	Ignacio Ara	Barcelona, Spain	L 10
- Aug. 3	Ignacio Ara	Barcelona, Spain	L 10
+ Aug. 27	Clemente Meroni	Roma, Italy	W 10
+ Sept. 17	Pierre Gandon	Roma, Italy	W 10
+ Oct. 29	Preciso Merlo	Roma, Italy	W 12
(Won vacant Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
1934
+ Jan. 13	Michele Bonaglia	Roma, Italy	W 10
- Feb. 17	Preciso Merlo	Torino, Italy	L 12
(Lost Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
= July 7	Motzi Spakow	Bucharest, Romania	Draw 10
+ Aug. 30	Rinaldo Palmucci	Roma, Italy	W 10
+ Oct. 29	Clemente Meroni	Milano, Italy	W 10
= Dec. 20	Vittorio Livan	Venezia, Italy	Draw 10
1935
- Jan. 30	Vittorio Livan	Venezia, Italy	L 12
(For vacant Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Feb. 25	Adolf Heuser	Berlin, Germany	L 10
= Mar. 24	Adolf Witt	Berlin, Germany	Draw 10
+ June 9	Arthur Vermaut	Venezia, Italy	KO 2
+ Oct. 12	Vittorio Livan	Roma, Italy	W 12
(Regained Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
= Oct. 24	Mario Casadei	Milano, Italy	Draw 10
1936
= Mar. 27	Leonhard Marhon	Berlin, Germany	Draw 8
- Apr. 17	Gunnar Barlund	Gothenburg, Sweden	TKO by 6
= Apr. 30	Heinz Lazek	Vienna, Austria	Draw 10
+ Sept. 15	Jimmy DeSola	Long Island City, USA	W 10
- Oct. 5	Al Gainer	New York, USA	L 10
+ Nov. 27	Ralph Barbara	Syracuse, USA	W 10
= Dec. 11	Leroy Brown	Syracuse, USA	Draw 10
1937
- Jan. 8	George Nichols	Buffalo, USA	L 10
+ Feb. 12	Jimmy DeSola	Buffalo, USA	TKO 4
+ Feb. 26	Buddy Ryan	Boston, USA	W 10
+ Apr. 14	George Sutka	Detroit, USA	W 10
- May 1	Young John Herrera	Kingston, Jamaica	L 10
- May 11	Young John Herrera	Kingston, Jamaica	L 10
+ June 2	Stanley Evans	Detroit, USA	W 10
+ June 4	Billy Bommer	Toledo, USA	KO 8
- July 9	George Brothers	Long Beach, USA	L 8
- Aug. 4	Dave Clark	Detroit, USA	L 6
- Nov. 22	Freddie Wilson	Pittsburgh, USA	L 10
1938
+ Jan. 31	Freddie Wilson	Pittsburgh, USA	W 8
- Mar. 1	Buddy Knox	Saint Louis, USA	L 10
- Mar. 12	Ossie Stewart	New York, USA	L 10
- Apr. 4	Billy Conn	Pittsburgh, USA	L 10
- May 5	John Henry Lewis	Baltimore, USA	L 10
- May 20	Melio Bettina	New York, USA	L 6
- July 25	Al Gainer	West Haven, USA	KO by 4
- Aug. 25	John Henry Lewis	Nutley, USA	KO by 3
= Oct. 13	Mickey Dugan	Wilmington, USA	Draw 8
1939
+ Jan. 25	Kid Clifford	Belize, Belize	TKO 4
- Feb. 10	Indian Benny Deathpaine	Belize, Belize	L 10
- Feb. 15	Terry Warrington	Boston, USA	KO by 2
- Mar. 2	Archie Moore	Saint Louis, USA	KO by 1
- Apr. 13	Jim Johnson	Elmhurst,Queens, USA	L 6
- May 16	Tiger Red Lewis	Norfolk, USA	L 8
- Oct. 30	Tiger Red Lewis	Richmond, USA	L 8
- Dec. 6	Harry Balsamo	Jamaica,Queens, USA	KO by 2
1940
- Feb. 16	Al Sinibaldi	Lewiston, USA	TKO by 2
- Mar. 25	Red Burman	Dayton, USA	KO by 2
- Oct. 24	Willie Reddish	Philadelphia, USA	KO by 1

Summary

Total bouts: 85, Won: 36 (8 inside the limit), Lost: 36 (11 inside the limit), Draw: 12, NC: 1