Brockton-trained fighters were inspired by Rocky Marciano2011-06-14 · The Patriot Ledger
By Jim Fenton Their successful professional boxing careers took place over a 26-year span and included a combined 136 bouts. Tony Petronelli went 42-4-1 from 1972-79, Robbie Sims was 38-10-2 from 1980-96 and Mike Cappiello put together a 33-6 record…
Victor Ortiz could "Viciously" knockout Floyd Mayweather2011-06-09 · Examiner.com
who now works with Mike and Rich Cappiello at their gym, Cappiello Brothers Boxing and Training. ?You don't want to fight.? Conversely, Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 KOs), a Mexican-American from Kansas who ESPN named in 2008 its ?Prospect of the Year,? trumped…
Fighters traveled tough routes to ring2006-07-27 · The Boston Globe
The skinny kid in the center of the ring is Mike Lennon . He is 17 and from East Bridgewater, but he lets it be known his roots are in Brockton. That city is home to Cappiello…
Amateur night: Area boxers get chance to stay busy2005-08-17 · Brockton Enterprise, United States
He prepared for a professional boxing career by having 50 amateur fights in the 1980s. Brockton-based trainer Mike Cappiello knows all about the importance of staying busy and gaining experience while in the amateur ranks.…