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Vito Antuofermo

4519 KOs

75 KOs

2Draws

Last six: L-W-W-W-W-L

Career

division

Middleweight

status

inactive

bouts

54

rounds

400

KO %

42.2%

KO wins

19

KO losses

5

career

1971–1985

debut

1971-11-30

last fight

1985-10-20

Profile

birth name

Vito Gabrielo Antuofermo

sex

M

stance

orthodox

height

5′ 8″ / 173cm

nationality

United States

origin

Palo del Colle, Puglia, Italy

city / state / zip

Brooklyn, New York

dob

1953-02-09

age

73

Latest news

How Great Was Vito Antuofermo?

2021-02-10 · East Side Boxing

Vito Antuofermo - The bleeder who would be king

2019-03-20 · Boxing News Online

McGirt among 9 picked for boxing Hall of Fame

2018-12-06 · Philippine Star

The kid nicknamed "Buddy" quickly found his niche after watching professional boxers such as former middleweight champion Vito Antuofermo train in the local recreation center. When he came of age, McGirt stepped into the ring for his first fight on his…

My Two Days with Vito Antuofermo

2012-11-17 · Boxing.com

We stop beneath a red lettered sign reading: BOBBY GLEASON'S?BOXING INSTRUCTION. He opens the door and picks his way through a crowd of trainers, ex-fighters and boxing fans. Vito, a scrappy middleweight contender and former European…

Vito Antuofermo, a Real Tough Guy

2006-01-31 · TheSweetScience.com

Antuofermo's brawling style was perfect for the American fans and his unwillingness to quit, even when his face was covered with blood, gained him a “tough guy” reputation.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

17 0 0

L-RTD

Forum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

4 of 10 · 155 / 156 lbs · 3:00

Judges: Bruno Beaudry | Emilien Nadeau | Jean-Claude Theroux

Referee: Guy Jutras

12 35 0

W-UD

Convention Center, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

10 of 10 · 159 / 157 lbs

9 3 0

W-TKO

Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, New York, United States

3 · 155 / 152 lbs · 1:24

Referee: Johnny LoBianco

15 11 2

W-TKO

Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, United States

4 of 10 · 155 / 155 lbs · 1:46

Referee: Luis Rivera

Richard Beranek

13 2 0

W-TD

Resorts International, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States

5 of 10 · 156 / 155 lbs

Referee: Vincent Rainone

46 2 2

L-TKO

Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

WBC Middleweight Title

5 of 15 · 159 / 160 lbs · 0:01

Mauricio Aldana

12 9 2

W-UD

Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA

10 of 10

Judges: Gerald Hults | Albert Tremari | Collins Brown

Referee: Stanley Berg

35 6 0

L-TKO

Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom

WBC Middleweight Title

8 of 15x3 · 159 / 160 lbs

34 6 0

L-SD

Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

WBC Middleweight Title

15 of 15 · 158 / 160 lbs

Referee: Carlos Padilla

42 2 1

D-PTS

Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

WBC Middleweight Title

15 of 15 · 159 / 159 lbs

Referee: Mills Lane

43 2 1

W-SD

Esplanade de Fontvieille, Monte Carlo, Monaco

WBC Middleweight Title

15 of 15 · 159 / 159 lbs

14 6 0

W-PTS

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

10 of 10

13 2 1

W-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

10 of 10

Referee: George Coyle

25 7 1

W-TKO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

4 of 10 · 161 / 156 lbs · 2:58

4 10 1

W-KO

Forum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

6 · 159 / 159 lbs

29 6 0

W-KO

Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

5 of 10 · 150 / 159 lbs

Pablo Rodriguez

11 17 2

W-KO

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

4 of 10 · 161 / 159 lbs

19 2 0

L-TKO

Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma, Lazio, Italy

light middleweight title

15 of 15 · 2:48

Judges: Kurt Halbach 135-135 | Fernando Paredes 135-134

Referee: Juan Perotti (134-136)

Frank Wissenbach

16 1 0

L-UD

Deutschlandhalle, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany

8 of 8 · 159 lbs

Jean-Claude Warusfel

27 2 3

W-TKO

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

EBU (European) light middleweight title

14 of 15

16 2 0

W-PTS

Berlin, Germany

EBU (European) light middleweight title

15 of 15

15 9 0

W-PTS

Long Island Arena, Commack, New York, United States

10 of 10

24 25 2

W-TKO

Arena, Binghamton, New York, United States

6 of 10 · 160 / 160 lbs

Referee: Jack Milicich

3 1 0

W-UD

Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

10 of 10 · 161 / 160 lbs

Antonio Castellini

21 1 0

W-TKO

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

5 of 10

Reinaldo Oliveira Jr

7 6 1

W-TKO

Naples, Campania, Italy

6 of 10

7 0 0

W-UD

Arena, Bristol, Connecticut, USA

10 of 10

19 7 3

W-PTS

Milan, Lombardia, Italy

10 of 10 · 157 / 159 lbs

3 1 0

W-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

10 of 10 · 158 / 158 lbs

8 13 5

W-TKO

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

3

23 10 0

W-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

10 of 10 · 161 / 161 lbs

11 5 2

W-PTS

Palazzetto dello Sport, Roma, Lazio, Italy

10 of 10

18 0 0

W-UD

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

10 of 10 · 158 / 156 lbs

25 6 1

W-TKO

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

6 of 10

14 4 0

W-UD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, United States

10 of 10 · 156 / 151 lbs

Referee: Mark Conn

23 7 0

W-UD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, United States

10 of 10 · 156 / 156 lbs

15 4 1

L-TKO

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

5 of 10 · 154 / 153 lbs · 2:53

Referee: Herbie Kronowitz

14 3 0

W-TKO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

2 of 10 · 156 / 154 lbs

14 19 0

W-SD

Felt Forum, New York, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 156 / 150 lbs

Referee: Johnny LoBianco

6 4 1

W-PTS

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

8 of 8

4 1 1

W-TKO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

4 of 10 · 158 / 159 lbs

Referee: Vincent Rainone

31 23 3

W-KO

Sunnyside Garden Arena, New York, New York, United States

2 of 10

7 17 2

W-KO

New York, New York, United States

7

2 6 0

W-PTS

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 154 / 150 lbs

Charles Hayward

0 4 1

W-PTS

Gaelic Park, New York, New York, United States

6 of 6

3 6 2

W-PTS

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

4 of 4

Jerry Caballero

0 1 0

W-TKO

Singer Bowl, Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

4

0 0 0

W-PTS

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

6 of 6

0 0 0

W-KO

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

2

0 0 0

W-KO

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

1