SPORT & NOTE
Carmelo Bossi

Male

Super-Welterweight, Italy, Milano, Lombardia
Born: 15 October 1939, Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Died: 23 March 2014, Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Height: 5ft 7 1/2in, mt 1,70

(Brother of Ernesto Bossi)

as an amateur:
1958 Terni, Italian welterweight champion
1959, Luzern, Switzerland, European Championships welterweight silver medal
WPTS Herman Schregardus, Holland
WPTS Nicolae Linca, Romania
WW.O. Harry Perry, Ireland
LPTS Leszek Drogosz, Poland
1960, Roma, Olympic Games super-welterweight silver medal
WPTS 5-0 Brian Van Niekerk, Rhodesia
WPTS 3-0-2 Pedro Votta, Uruguay
WPTS 5-0 Souleymane Diallo, France
WPTS 3-1-1 William Fisher, Great Britain
LPTS 3-0-2 Wilbert McClure, USA

Amateur record courtesy of Pietro Anselmi
Fights summary: 85 contests, won 79, lost 4, drew 2
(WO results not counted)


Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1956
+ Mar. 24GiampaoloCrema, Italy WPTS 3
+ Apr. 20SalaMonza, Italy WTKO 2
+ May 4QuarenghiMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ May 7Renato MessoriMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ May 8SottocornoMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ May 14RiseriMilano, Italy WPTS 3
- May 15Arnaldo BreschiMilano, Italy LPTS 3
+ June 2QuarenghiCasalmaggiore, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 4FerrariSesto San Giovanni, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 16Franco BertucciCasteggio, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 24SanpietroTortona, Italy WAB 2
+ Aug. 4BozziSannazzaro, Italy WKO 2
+ Sept. 7MorlacchiGaggiano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Sept. 18Franco BertucciLocate Triulzi, Italy WKO 1
+ Oct. 31Francesco Chinelli (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Nov. 3Giuseppe TrezziTrenno, Italy WPTS 3
+ Nov. 23Giuseppe TrezziGarbagnate, Italy WPTS 3
1957
+ Jan. 19Matteo BontempiSesto San Giovanni, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 6Flavio MarzoratiMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Apr. 8Natale Gerardini (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
- Apr. 10Franco BertucciMilano, Italy LPTS 3
+ May 31FerrarioMonza, Italy WTKO 2
+ June 7Arnaldo Breschi (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ June 28VenturelliBorghetto Lodigiano, Italy WPTS 3
+ July 5Alfredo RomanoCaronno, Italy WPTS 3
+ Aug. 3MottaMagenta, Italy WPTS 3
+ Sept. 27GiorgiVoghera, Italy WDQ 1
+ Oct. 19SchwitzguebelMonthey, Switzerland WPTS 3
= Oct. 30Antonio Bronzini (ITA)Pavia, ItalyDraw 3
+ Dec. 4PradaMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Dec. 11FerrariMilano, Italy WPTS 3
1958
+ Jan. 29DarùMilano, Italy WAB 2
+ Feb. 25FerrariMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Feb. 26La NotteMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 4Giuseppe Bottarelli (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Mar. 5Amedeo Guarnieri (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
Terni, Italy, Italian Championships gold medal, 67 kg
+ Mar. 27Walter Beltramini (ITA)Terni, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Mar. 28Antonio Germani (ITA)Terni, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Mar. 29Alfredo Parmeggiani (ITA)Terni, ItalyWPTS 3
= Apr. 28Benito TognatoMantova, Italy Draw 3
+ July 21Amedeo Guarnieri (ITA)Commessaggio, Italy WPTS 3
+ Sept. 20CarelliCrema, Italy WPTS 3
+ Sept. 27LongoniCantù, Italy WPTS 3
+ Oct. 27Alberto AglioLecco, Italy WPTS 3
+ Nov. 1ZenobiVarese, Italy WKO 2
+ Dec. 10Fernando Di MasoLocate Triulzi, Italy WAB 2
Ferrara, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Romania, 71 kg
+ Dec. 22Neacsu Serbu (OMA)Ferrara, ItalyWPTS 3
1959
+ Feb. 3Emilio Rota (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Feb. 9Emilio Mazzurega (ITA)Milano, ItalyWAB 3
+ Feb. 10Benito TognatoMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Feb. 11Arnaldo Breschi (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Apr. 18ApolloniMozzate, Italy WPTS 3
Luzern, Switzerland, European Championships silver medal, 67 kg
+ May 26Herman SchregardusLuzern, Switzerland WPTS 3
+ May 29Nicolae Linca (OMA)Luzern, SwitzerlandWPTS 3
+ May 30Harry PerryLuzern, Switzerland WWO
- May 31Leszek Drogosz (POL)Luzern, SwitzerlandLPTS 3
+ June 27Pietro RavasiSeregno, Italy WTKO 1
+ July 17Mario FerriPavia, Italy WPTS 3
+ Aug. 23Fernando Di MasoSiziano, Italy WPTS 3
+ Aug. 29Giorgio Gioffrè (ITA)Casalpusterlengo, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Sept. 5Francesco Chinelli (ITA)Pero, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Dec. 9Sergio Boselli (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
1960
+ Jan. 8CholletBasel, Switzerland WPTS 3
+ Jan. 19Giovanni FabbianiMilano, Italy WDQ 3
+ Jan. 20Antonio Bronzini (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Jan. 27Emilio Rota (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Jan. 28Severino Pastore (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
Torino, Italy, Italian Championships bronze medal, 67 kg
+ Feb. 18Aldo Battistutta (ITA)Torino, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Feb. 19Emilio Mazzurega (ITA)Torino, ItalyWTKO 2
- Feb. 20Domenico OrmaTorino, Italy LWO
+ Apr. 10CanziLodi, Italy WPTS 3
+ Apr. 20Fernando Di MasoPavia, Italy WPTS 3
+ May 4Giancarlo Odelli (ITA)Lodi, ItalyWPTS 3
+ May 11Giancarlo Odelli (ITA)Piacenza, ItalyWPTS 3
+ May 18Giuseppe BaniMilano, Italy WPTS 3
Teheran, Iran, Dual Match Iran vs Italy, 67 kg
+ June 1MaghamTeheran, Iran WPTS 3
+ June 3Zahelian VarandTeheran, Iran WPTS 3
Roma, Italy, Italian Olympic Qualifier winner, 71 kg
+ July 4Sandro Mazzinghi (ITA)Roma, ItalyWPTS 3
+ July 5Giuseppe Galmozzi (ITA)Roma, ItalyWPTS 3
+ July 6Remo Golfarini (ITA)Roma, ItalyWPTS 3
Roma, Italy, Olympic Games silver medal, 71 kg
+ Aug. 25Brian Van NiekerkRoma, Italy WPTS 5:0
+ Aug. 30Pedro VottaRoma, Italy WPTS 4:1
+ Sept. 1Souleymane DialloRoma, Italy WPTS 5:0
+ Sept. 3Willie FisherRoma, Italy WPTS 3:2
- Sept. 5Wilbert McClureRoma, Italy LPTS 4:1
+ Sept. 26CanziBologna, Italy WTKO 3
+ Oct. 12Giuseppe Galmozzi (ITA)Milano, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Nov. 30Aleardo UrbaniMilano, Italy WDQ 1

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1961
+ Mar. 4Isidoro PrincicMilano, ItalyWDQ 2
+ Mar. 18Henri MarchandeauMilano, ItalyW 6
+ Mar. 31Dante MadellaAncona, ItalyW 6
+ May 21Germano CavalieriTrevise, ItalyW 6
1962
+ May 4Marcello VerzieraRoma, ItalyW 6
+ July 27Carlo SalaRoma, ItalyTKO 5-Rtd
1963
+ Apr. 19Bruno PomaroPavia, ItalyTKO 4 (Rtd)
+ May 24Michel FrancoisMilano, ItalyW 6
- Sept. 13Johnny AngelRoma, ItalyTKO by 5 (Rtd)
+ Nov. 4Vicente Tomas MoktarFerrara, ItalyW 8
+ Nov. 22Mirko RossiMilano, ItalycTKO 6
+ Dec. 5Jaconias AmorinMilano, ItalyW 8
+ Dec. 26Alberto AlsinetMilano, ItalyKO 2
1964
+ Feb. 7Vicente FerrandoMilano, ItalyW 8
+ Feb. 28Sani ArmstrongMilano, ItalyW 8
+ Apr. 30Julio RochaMilano, ItalyW 8
+ Nov. 12Giuliano NervinoMilano, ItalyW 8
+ Nov. 26Fred GalianaBarcelona, SpainTKO 10
1965
+ Feb. 4Andres Navarro MorenoBarcelona, SpainW 8
+ Feb. 27Luciano PiazzaMilano, ItalyW 8
+ June 18Alfredo ParmeggianiMilano, ItalyW 10
+ Oct. 5Domenico TiberiaNapoli, ItalyW 12
(Won Italian Welterweight Title)
1966
+ Mar. 11Mario LandolfiRoma, ItalyTKO 8
= Apr. 21Angel Robinson GarciaBarcelona, SpainDraw 10
+ Aug. 18James SheltonSan Remo, ItalyW 8
+ Sept. 14Eduardo BatistaArezzo, ItalycTKO 5
= Nov. 24Teddy MehoBarcelona, SpainDraw 8
1967
+ Jan. 8Domenico TiberiaAprilia, ItalyW 12
(Retained Italian Welterweight Title)
+ Feb. 24Assane FakyhTorino, ItalyW 8
+ May 17Jean JosselinSan Remo, ItalyW 15
(Won European Welterweight Title)
+ July 14Angel Robinson GarciaRoma, ItalycTKO 5
+ Aug. 16Johnny CookeSan Remo, ItalyTKO 12
(Retained European Welterweight Title)
- Oct. 7Willie LudickJohannesburg, South AfricaL 15
- Nov. 25Willie LudickJohannesburg, South AfricaL 15
1968
+ Jan. 27Lennox BecklesMilano, ItalyW 10
+ May 3Jean JosselinRoma, ItalyW 15
(Retained European Welterweight Title)
+ May 26Abderamane FaradjiMilano, ItalyW 8
- Aug. 14Edwin MackLignano Sabbiadoro, ItalyTKO by 10
(Lost European Welterweight Title)
1969
+ Apr. 3Klaus KleinMilano, ItalyW 8
+ May 9Ferdinand AhumibeMilano, ItalyW 8
+ June 20Edwin MackMilano, ItalyW 10
+ July 11John TigerMilano, ItalyW 8
- Oct. 31Freddie LittleRoma, ItalycTKO by 3
1970
+ Mar. 6Guy VercoutterMilano, ItalyW 10
- Apr. 9Johann OrsolicsVienna, AustriaL 15
(For European Welterweight Title)
+ July 9Freddie LittleMonza, ItalyW 15
(Won World Super-Welterweight Title)
+ Oct. 14Aldo BattistuttaUdine, ItalycTKO 5
- Nov. 14Pierre FourieJohannesburg, South AfricaL 10
1971
= Apr. 29Jose HernandezMadrid, SpainDraw 15
(Retained World Super-Welterweight Title)
- Oct. 31Koichi WajimaTokyo, JapanL 15
(Lost World Super-Welterweight Title)

 

Summary

Total bouts: 50, Won: 39 (10 inside the limit), Lost: 8 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 3, NC: 0