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Francesco Cavicchi

Male

(aka Franco Cavicchi)
Heavyweight, Italy, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna
Born: 12 May 1928, Pieve di Cento, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died: 23 August 2018, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Weight: 202, 204 lbs

Club: S.P. Sempre Avanti, Bologna

as an amateur:
1950 Parma, Italian Championships heavyweight 2nd place
1951 Bologna, Italian Championships heavyweight 2nd place
1952 Trieste, Italian Championships heavyweight winner

Amateur results courtesy of Pietro Anselmi
Fights summary: 47 contests, won 36, lost 8, drew 3

Amateur results

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1948
+ Dec. 1BartelloniBologna, Italy WPTS 3
1949
+ Feb. 1BartelloniCarrara, Italy WPTS 3
+ Feb. 27Antonio CrosiaModena, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 19RocchiBologna, Italy WTKO 3
+ Mar. 26MonceriBologna, Italy WPTS 3
+ May 14ScandelliMilano, Italy WPTS 3
+ June 20Giulio BastianiBologna, Italy WPTS 3
+ June 26PiniBologna, Italy WPTS 3
= Nov. 19CassiniBologna, Italy Draw 3
+ Nov. 28Ernesto Cavallaro (ITA)Roma, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Nov. 29Adelino Zamboni (ITA)Roma, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Dec. 1DelicatoRoma, Italy WPTS 3
+ Dec. 26GiannettiBologna, Italy WPTS 3
1950
+ Feb. 2PuntinTrieste, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 17BlumerBologna, Italy WTKO 3
+ Apr. 1MambelliLugo, Italy WKO 1
+ Apr. 2Antonio CrosiaLugo, Italy WPTS 3
Parma, Italy, Italian National Championships 2nd place, +79.400 kg
+ Apr. 27Arnaldo AgostiniParma, Italy WPTS 3
+ Apr. 28Dino ZulianiParma, Italy WPTS 3
- Apr. 29Adelino Zamboni (ITA)Parma, ItalyLPTS 3
+ May 15Antonio CrosiaBologna, Italy WPTS 3
Lyon, France, Dual Match France vs Italy, +79.400 kg
- June 2Joseph AbadLyon, France LPTS 3
+ Oct. 26Arnaldo AgostiniForlė, Italy WTKO 2
Napoli, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Turkey, +79.400 kg
+ Nov. 20Sahan MinasyanNapoli, Italy WTKO 3
+ Nov. 30Aldo PellegriniBologna, Italy WPTS 3
- Dec. 8Aldo PellegriniLa Spezia, Italy LKO 2
= Dec. 18Giacomo di SegniBologna, Italy Draw 3
1951
+ Jan. 22Aldo PellegriniBologna, Italy WPTS 3
+ Feb. 1Federico FrisoBologna, Italy WAB 1
Bologna, Italy, Italian National Championships 2nd place, +81 kg
+ Mar. 8Livio RiccioliniBologna, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 10Renato ViscardiBologna, Italy WPTS 3
- Mar. 11Giacomo di SegniBologna, Italy LPTS 3
= Apr. 20Giacomo di SegniPorto Recanati, Italy Draw 3
+ July 4StrichnerBologna, Italy WTKO 2
- July 12Giacomo di SegniRoma, Italy LPTS 3
Belgrade and Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, Dual Match Yugoslavia vs Italy, +81 kg
- Sept. 1Tomislav KrizmanicBelgrade, Yugoslavia LPTS 3
- Sept. 3Tomislav KrizmanicSarajevo, Yugoslavia LPTS 3
+ Sept. 11SansonettiBologna, Italy WPTS 3
+ Oct. 9Di BenedettoBologna, Italy WKO 2
Dublin, Ireland, Dual Match Ireland vs Italy, +81 kg
+ Nov. 10Eugene WalshDublin, Ireland WPTS 3
+ Nov. 16Antonio CrosiaMilano, Italy WPTS 3
1952
+ Jan. 22Aldo PellegriniBologna, Italy WPTS 3
Trieste, Italy, Italian National Championships winner, +81 kg
+ Mar. 5Dino ZulianiTrieste, Italy WPTS 3
+ Mar. 6Livio Ricciolini (ITA)Trieste, ItalyWPTS 3
+ Mar. 7Giannino LuiseTrieste, Italy WKO 1
+ Mar. 8Aldo PellegriniTrieste, Italy WWO
+ May 1Lucien TouzardAncona, Italy WPTS 3
Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs USA, +81 kg
- May 10Ed SandersRoma, Italy LPTS 3

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1952
+ Oct. 1Mario AzzaraBologna, Italy KO 2
+ Oct. 20Herbert WaniekBologna, Italy KO 2
+ Nov. 24Robert WarmbrunnBologna, Italy W 8
1953
+ Jan. 26Mario AzzaraCivitavecchia, Italy W 8
+ Feb. 2Bartolo GioacomiBologna, Italy KO 1
= Mar. 2Hans FriedrichBologna, Italy Draw 8
= Apr. 27Hans FriedrichBologna, Italy Draw 8
- May 15Hugo SalfeldMunich, Germany LDQ 4
+ Aug. 7Mario CrisostomiCivitavecchia, Italy KO 8
+ Dec. 21Robert MassonLa Spezia, Italy TKO 5
1954
+ Jan. 25Willi FanzlauBologna, Italy TKO 7
+ Mar. 29Herbert WieseBologna, Italy KO 9
+ Apr. 30Hannes ScherbaumMilano, Italy KO 2
+ May 17Heinz SeelischBologna, Italy W 10
+ June 23Alexandre CeremoniaMilano, Italy TKO 4
+ July 2Robert WarmbrunnMilano, Italy KO 4
+ July 28Heinz SeelischRoma, Italy KO 3
+ Aug. 12Herbert WaniekRavenna, Italy KO 1
+ Sept. 10Prosper BeckMilano, Italy KO 2
+ Sept. 24Otto BastianMilano, Italy KO 3
+ Oct. 15 Uber BacilieriMilano, Italy KO 10
(Won Italian Heavyweight Title)
+ Nov. 1Roger Francis CoeuretBologna, Italy KO 4
+ Nov. 13Hugo SalfeldMilano, Italy KO 5
+ Nov. 24Ansell AdamsMilano, Italy W 8
+ Dec. 27Emile BentzBologna, Italy KO 1
1955
+ Jan. 10Guenter NurnbergBologna, Italy KO 1
+ Jan. 22Willi FanzlauPrato, Italy KO 2
+ Jan. 28Ansell AdamsModena, Italy KO 10
+ Feb. 9Robert WarmbrunnMestre, Italy KO 3
+ Mar. 7Robert EugeneModena, Italy W 10
+ Mar. 22Jean SerresParma, Italy KO 1
+ Apr. 3Heinz SeelischNeumuenster, Germany KO 3
+ Apr. 13Otto BastianPistoia, Italy KO 2
+ Apr. 23Werner WiegandMilano, Italy TKO 7
+ Apr. 28Robert WarmbrunnLeghorn, Italy KO 3
+ May 9Emile DeGreefBologna, Italy KO 2
+ May 21Robert EugeneFirenze, Italy KO 5
+ June 9Willi FanzlauRoma, Italy KO 1
+ June 26 Heinz NeuhausBologna, Italy W 15
(Won European Heavyweight Title)
+ July 30Herbert WieseRimini, Italy TKO 2
+ Aug. 9Willi FanzlauNapoli, Italy KO 4
- Sept. 4Heinz NeuhausDortmund, Germany LDQ 9
+ Oct. 31Joe BygravesBologna, Italy WDQ 8
+ Dec. 17Kurt SchieglMilano, Italy W 10
1956
+ Mar. 12Werner WiegandModena, Italy TKO 8
+ May 13Maurice MolsBologna, Italy W 10
- June 4Hans FriedrichBologna, Italy L 10
+ July 21 Heinz NeuhausBologna, Italy KO 11
(Retained European Heavyweight Title)
- Sept. 30 Ingemar JohanssonBologna, Italy KO by 13
(Lost European Heavyweight Title)
+ Dec. 14Robert EugeneRoma, Italy TKO 3
1957
+ Jan. 28Alois SennBologna, Italy TKO 2
+ Feb. 18Al BernardBologna, Italy KO 2
- Mar. 11 Jose GonzalezBologna, Italy TKO by 6 (Rtd)
- June 3 Jose GonzalezBologna, Italy L 10
+ Sept. 7Alessandro D'OttavioRoma, Italy W 10
+ Oct. 3Albert WestphalBologna, Italy KO 9
+ Nov. 1Robert DuquesneBologna, Italy KO 3
+ Dec. 2Max BriantoBologna, Italy KO 9
1958
+ Jan. 27Uber BacilieriBologna, Italy KO 6
+ Feb. 5Emile VidalRoma, Italy W 10
+ Apr. 9Giannino LuiseBologna, Italy W 10
+ May 12Gawie de KlerkBologna, Italy W 10
- June 15Willie PastranoBologna, Italy L 10
- Sept. 7Giacomo BozzanoBologna, Italy KO by 8
+ Dec. 17Alain ChervilleBologna, Italy W 10
1959
= Jan. 19Ulli RitterRoma, Italy Draw 10
+ July 1Sifa KivaluBologna, Italy KO 10
+ Aug. 5Karl Heinz WendtRimini, Italy KO 2
+ Sept. 28Federico FrisoBologna, Italy W 10
+ Oct. 27Ulli RitterBologna, Italy W 10
+ Dec. 26Kitione LaveBologna, Italy W 10
1960
+ Mar. 28Joey ArmstrongBologna, Italy W 10
- Apr. 11Francis MagnettoRoma, Italy L 10
+ May 18Francis MagnettoBologna, Italy W 10
+ June 27Joe BygravesBologna, Italy W 10
+ Aug. 8Horst NicheRimini, Italy W 10
+ Oct. 31Jim CooperBologna, Italy TKO 7
- Dec. 7Karl MildenbergerBologna, Italy L 10
+ Dec. 26Vittorio StagniBologna, Italy W 10
1961
- Feb. 24 Bert WhitehurstRoma, Italy cTKO by 8
- June 7Ulli NitzschkeBologna, Italy LDQ 7
= Oct. 2 Rocco MazzolaBologna, Italy Draw 12
(For Italian Heavyweight Title)
+ Nov. 6Plinio ScarabellinBologna, Italy KO 9
1962
+ Feb. 5Mariano EchevarriaBologna, Italy W 10
+ Mar. 17 Rocco MazzolaBologna, Italy W 12
(Regained Italian Heavyweight Title)
- May 31 Santo AmontiBrescia, Italy LDQ 5
(Lost Italian Heavyweight Title)
+ July 2Ray ShielBologna, Italy W 10
+ Nov. 12Wendell NewtonBologna, Italy W 10
1963
- Feb. 25Tommy FieldsBologna, Italy KO by 7

 

Summary

Total bouts: 89, Won: 71 (45 inside the limit), Lost: 14 (5 inside the limit), Draw: 4, NC: 0
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