Vito Antuofermo
(Vito Gabrielo Antuofermo)
BORN February 9, 1953; Palo del Colle, Bari, Italy (Fought out of Brooklyn, New York)
HEIGHT 5-8
WEIGHT 154-161 lbs
MANAGER Tony Carione
RECORD 50-7-2 (21 KO)
Antuofermo was a rugged fighter who liked it rough and liked to get inside; He fought the best around and won the WBC Middleweight Championship of the World, WBA Middleweight Championship of the World and EBU Junior Middleweight Championship of Europe

Vito defeated such men as Emile Griffith, Hugo Corro, Denny Moyer, Bennie Briscoe and Eckhard Dagge
1971
Nov 30 Ivelaw Eastman              New York, NY                    W  4

1972
Jan 17 Juan Rivera                 White Plains, NY                W  6
Feb  7 Charlie Hayward             North Bergen, NY                D  6
Mar  1 Ivelaw Eastman              New York, NY                    W  4
Apr 11 John Presley                New York, NY                   KO  1
May 26 Lenny Carter                New York, NY                   KO  2
Jun 30 Don Sauls                   New York, NY                    W  6
Jul 21 Jerry Caballero             New York, NY                   KO  4
Aug 28 Gabe Bowens                 New York, NY                    W  4
Sep 11 Charlie Hayward             New York, NY                    W  6
Oct  9 Oreste Lebron               New York, NY                    W  8
Nov 22 Carlos Novotny              New York, NY                   KO  3
Dec 15 Al Sewell                   New York, NY                   KO  7

1973
Jan 31 Ship Yeaton                 New York, NY                   KO  2
Mar  8 Ray Villanueva              New York, NY                   KO  4
Apr 13 Luis Rivera                 New York, NY                    W  8
May  3 Al Kettles                  New York, NY                    W  6
Jun 18 Tony Durango                New York, NY                   KO  2
Jul  9 Harold Weston               New York, NY                   LT  2
Aug 25 Dan McAloon                 New York, NY                    W 10
Oct  8 Tony Durango                New York, NY                    W 10
Dec  5 Buddy Boggs                 Baltimore, Md                  KO  6

1974
Jan 14 Jesus "Chuch" Garcia        New York, NY                    W 10
Mar  8 John Louis Sullivan         New York, NY                    W 10
May  3 Joey Durelle                Rome, Italy                    KO  1
Jun  7 Melvin Dennis               Rome, Italy                     W 10
Sep  9 Denny Moyer                 New York, NY                    W 10
Oct 18 Paul Osborne                Baltimore, Md                  KO  3
Nov 22 Emile Griffith              New York, NY                    W 10

1975
Jan 24 Ramon Mendez                Milan, Italy                    W 10
Mar 20 Dave Huckaby                Waterbury, Ct                   W 10
Jun  6 Reynaldo Oliveira           Naples, Italy                  KO  6
Jun 27 Antonio Castellini          Milan, Italy                   KO  5
Aug  8 Vinnie Curto                Las Vegas, Nv                   W 10
Oct 23 Ricky Ortiz                 Binghamton, NY                 KO  6
Nov 26 Bruce Cantrell              Commack, NY                     W 10

1976
Jan 16 Eckhard Dagge               Berlin, Ger                     W 15
          -EBU Junior Middleweight Championship of Europe
Mar 26 Jean-Claude Warusfel        Milan, Italy                   KO 14
          -EBU Junior Middleweight Championship of Europe
Jun 17 Frank Wissenbach            Berlin, Ger                     L  8
Oct  1 Maurice Hope                Rome, Italy                    LK 15
          -EBU Junior Middleweight Championship of Europe
Dec  2 Pablo Rodriguez             New York, NY                   KO  4

1977
Mar 11 Eugene Hart                 Philadelphia, Pa               KO  5
Aug 30 Ramon Beras                 Montreal, Que, Can             KO  6
Oct 27 Mike Nixon                  New York, NY                   KO  4

1978
Feb  4 Bennie Briscoe              New York, NY                    W 10
Jun 22 Willie Warren               New York, NY                    W 10
Aug 25 Willie Classen              New York, NY                    W 10
Nov 11 Mike Hallacy                Boston, Ma                      W 10

1979
Jun 30 Hugo Corro                  Monte Carlo, Monaco             W 15
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
           WBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Nov 30 Marvin Hagler               Las Vegas, Nv                   D 15
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
           WBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1980
Mar 16 Alan Minter                 Las Vegas, Nv                   L 15
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
           WBA Middleweight Championship of the World
Jun 28 Alan Minter                 London, Eng                    LK  9
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
           WBA Middleweight Championship of the World

1981
Apr  2 Mauricio Aldana             Chicago, Il                     W 10
Jun 13 Marvin Hagler               Boston, Ma                     LK  4
          -WBC Middleweight Championship of the World;
           WBA Middleweight Championship of the World

Dec  7 -Antuofermo retired from the ring (only to return later)

1984
Sep 13 Richard Beranek             Atlantic City, NJ              KO  5
Dec 14 Marcus Starks               Long Island, NY                KO  4

1985
Mar  8 Mark Allman                 Queens, NY                     KO  3
May 25 Larry McCall                Washington, DC                  W 10
Oct 20 Matthew Hilton              Montreal, Que, Can             LK  4

Record Courtesy of Tracy Callis and Matt Tegen, Historians,
International Boxing Research Organization
 
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