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				Angelo DeFendis
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				Light-Heavyweight
				Male (Angelo De Fendis)  USA, Brooklyn, New York Born: September 23, 1932, Brooklyn, New York, USA Died: May 26, 2014, Brooklyn, New York, USA
  (He was born in Little Italy to parents that emigrated from Bari, Puglia, Italy)
  Italian-American
  Had an amateur record of 28-2-0
 
 
  
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Amateur Results|   |  | 1952 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  |
 | Albany, New York, Eastern US Olympic Trials 2nd place, 165 lbs |  - May 27 |   Floyd Patterson (USA) | Albany, New York |  LWO  |  
 
Professional record|   |  | 1954 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + June 14 | Bill Zacher | Brooklyn, United States  | TKO 2 |  | + June 28 | Charley Moss | Brooklyn, United States  | TKO 1 |  | + July 26 | Jimmy Skinner | Brooklyn, United States  | TKO 3 |  | + Sept. 13 |   Jack LaBoard | Brooklyn, United States  | KO 2 |  | - Sept. 27 |   Rory Calhoun | Brooklyn, United States  | L 4 |  | + Oct. 25 | George Mercer | Brooklyn, United States  | TKO 4 |  | + Nov. 15 | Willis Boyd | Brooklyn, United States  | W 4 |  |   |  | 1955 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Mar. 18 |   Lou Perry | New York, United States  | W 4 |  | + Apr. 11 |   Tommy Jones | Brooklyn, United States  | TKO 1 |  | + June 3 | Jimmy Clemente | New York, United States  | W 4 |  | + June 28 |   Freddie Mack | Freeport, United States  | W 6 |  | + Sept. 2 | Jimmy Skinner | New York, United States  | W 4 |  |   |  | 1956 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Jan. 26 |   Jimmy Garcia | Sunnyside, United States | KO 2 |  | - Feb. 20 |   Rory Calhoun | New York, United States  | TKO by 5 |  | + July 13 | Jackie King | New York, United States  | TKO 1 |  | + Sept. 7 |   Said Khelfa | New York, United States  | W 6 |  | + Oct. 25 |   Archie Whitfield | Sunnyside, United States | TKO 1 |  | + Nov. 9 |   Said Khelfa | New York, United States  | W 6 |  | + Dec. 24 |   Ernie Durando | New York, United States  | KO 1 |  |   |  | 1957 |  | Date | Opponent | Place | Result |  | + Jan. 21 |   Jerry Luedee | New York, United States  | W 10 |  | - Apr. 22 |   Yvon Durelle | New York, United States  | L 10 |  | - July 29 |   Jerry Luedee | New York, United States  | L 8 |  | - Dec. 10 |   Bobby Lane | Miami Beach, United States  | L 10 |   
  
Summary
Total bouts: 23, Won: 18 (10 inside the limit), Lost: 5 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0, ND: 0 
 
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