Vinnie_Curto

Vinnie Curto

Vinnie Curto

American boxer

Vinnie Curto (born July 10, 1955) is an American former professional boxer. Curto was managed by actor Sylvester Stallone and trained by Angelo Dundee.[1]

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Boxing career

IBF Super Middleweight Championship

Curto lost twice to IBF Champion Chong-Pal Park. The first bout was a decision in South Korea and then a stoppage loss.[2]

WBF Super Cruiserweight Championship

On September 20, 1996, Curto won the World Boxing Federation Super Cruiserweight Title in Lincoln, Nebraska.[3]

Acting career

Curto has made various film and television appearances. He made his on-screen debut on November 9, 1984, when he appeared on the first season of Miami Vice in Episode 7 entitled "No Exit". He played a bodyguard for Tony Amato, played by Bruce Willis.

Personal

Curto was born to a couple who allegedly were both homosexual; his father was also allegedly an alcoholic who abused Curto sexually.[4]

Professional boxing record

62 Wins (26 knockouts), 10 Losses (3 knockouts), 3 Draws, 1 No Contest[5]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Win62-10-3United States Jimmy Haynes PTS12,121996-09-20 United States Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. Won WBF super cruiserweight title
Win61-10-3United States Lamont Ware TKO2,61996-07-14 United States Lady Luck Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win60-10-3United States Torman Doaks TKO5,101996-05-16 United States Lady Luck Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Loss59-10-3United States Ernie Valentine PTS5,51995-07-09 United States Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Win59-9-3United States Alphonso O'Hara TKO2,41994-11-22 United States Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Win58-9-3United States Tyrone Bledsoe PTS4,41994-11-12 United States Greensburg, Indiana, U.S.
No Contest57-9-3Cuba Ali Sanchez NC21991-05-17 United States Reseda, California, U.S. Double disqualification as Curto attacked Sanchez during a low blow timeout and uncontrolled melee followed.
Loss57-9-3United States Al Houck TKO11988-11-23 United States Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Loss57-8-3United States Glenn Kennedy KO7,121987-04-20 United States Santa Monica, California, U.S. For USA California State light heavyweight title
Loss57-7-3South Korea Chong-Pal Park KO15,151986-04-11 United States Los Angeles, California, U.S. For IBF super middleweight title
Win57-6-3United States Maurice Moore UD10,101985-12-26 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win56-6-3United States Maurice Moore TKO8,101985-11-22 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win55-6-3Puerto Rico Miguel Rosa TKO9,101985-08-31 United States Old Orchard Beach, Maine, U.S.
Loss54-6-3South Korea Chong-Pal Park UD15,151985-06-30 South Korea Seoul, South Korea For IBF super middleweight title
Win54-5-3United States Mark Frazie PTS12,121984-08-25 United States Miami, Florida, U.S. Won WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title
Win53-5-3United States Clinton Longmire TKO6,101984-05-23 United States Revere, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win52-5-3Mexico Zovek Barajas TKO6,101983-03-22 United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
Win51-5-3United States Jeff McCall PTS10,101982-10-30 United States Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Win50-5-3United States Hector Negrete UD10,101982-09-09 United States Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada, U.S.
Win49-5-3Trinidad and Tobago Carlos Marks TKO4,101982-06-01 United States Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S. Marks was stopped on cuts.
Win48-5-3United States Pablo Rodriguez PTS10,101982-04-20 United States Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S.
Win47-5-3United States Bob Patterson UD10,101982-04-09 United States Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win46-5-3United States Teddy Mann UD10,101981-06-25 United States Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win45-5-3United States Roger Phillips TKO2,101981-03-06 United States Portland, Maine, U.S.
Win44-5-3United States Bennie Briscoe PTS10,101980-12-15 United States Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win43-5-3United States Danny Heath TKO9,101980-05-29 United States Revere, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win42-5-3United States Donnie Bickford UD10,101980-05-29 United States Revere, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win41-5-3Canada Rick Zarbatany TKO5,101980-03-11 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win40-5-3Canada Kelly Anderson KO3,101980-01-20 Canada Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win39-5-3Canada Eddie Melo UD10,101979-11-06 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win38-5-3United States Marciano Bernardi UD8,81979-10-02 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win37-5-3United States Dennis Waters TKO2,81979-08-21 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win36-5-3Canada Jean-Yves Fillion PTS10,101979-07-29 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win35-5-3United States Bill Ramsey KO51979-07-17 Canada Dolbeau, Quebec, Canada
Win34-5-3Canada Ralph Hollett UD8,81979-06-26 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win33-5-3United States Bud Ramsey KO51979-05-10 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win32-5-3United States Tony Daniels KO1,101979-04-30 Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win31-5-3United States Roscoe Bell KO4,101979-02-19 United States Sunrise, Florida, U.S.
Win30-5-3United States Tommy Ellis PTS8,81978-12-05 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win29-5-3United States Tony Daniels KO21978-06-27 Canada Paul Sauvé Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Draw28-5-3United States Willie Classen PTS10,101978-04-27 United States Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
Win28-5-2United States Bob Payton UD10,101978-03-07 United States Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Win27-5-2United States Joe Houston UD10,101977-08-27 United States Bath, Maine, U.S.
Loss26-5-2United States Tony Chiaverini UD10,101977-06-17 United States Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Win26-4-2United States Nat King UD10,101977-05-06 United States Miami, Florida, U.S.
Win25-4-2United States Henry Walker UD10,101977-03-30 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win24-4-2United States DC Walker PTS10,101977-03-12 United States Fitchburg, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win23-4-2United States Dalton Swift TKO10,101977-02-15 United States Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win22-4-2United States Steven Smith UD10,101977-01-29 United States Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Win21-4-2United States Joe Grady TKO6,101976-12-21 United States Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Loss20-4-2United States Gene Wells PTS10,101976-08-17 United States Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Win20-3-2United States Nat King UD10,101976-07-20 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win19-3-2United States Eddie Davis SD10,101976-02-17 United States Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Draw18-3-2United States John Pinney PTS10,101975-09-23 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Loss18-3-1Italy Vito Antuofermo UD10,101975-08-08 United States Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Draw18-2-1United States Bennie Briscoe PTS10,101975-04-07 United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Loss18-2United States Tony Licata UD10,101975-02-13 United States New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. For USBA middleweight title
Win18-1Mexico Chucho Garcia UD10,101974-11-26 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Loss17-1Colombia Rodrigo Valdéz UD10,101974-10-25 United States Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
Win17-0Puerto Rico Luis Vinales UD10,101974-05-28 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win16-0The Bahamas Baby Boy Rolle PTS10,101974-01-22 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win15-0Argentina Carlos Alberto Salinas TKO7,101973-12-18 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win14-0United States Terry Daniels UD10,101973-11-20 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win13-0United States Tommy Hicks TKO8,101973-09-18 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win12-0United States Nat King UD10,101973-08-28 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win11-0United States Dennis Riggs UD10,101973-07-31 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win10-0United States Casey Gacic UD10,101973-06-19 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win9-0United States Teddy Murray TKO2,81973-05-29 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win8-0United States Joe Hooks PTS8,81973-05-01 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win7-0United States Guillermo Escalera PTS8,81973-04-10 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win6-0United States Bernie Bennett PTS8,81973-04-03 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win5-0United States Calvin Hollaman TKO1,61973-03-20 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win4-0United States John Henry Jones KO2,61973-03-13 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win3-0United States Jimmy Williams PTS8,81973-02-20 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win2-0United States David Lee Royster KO4,61973-01-30 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Win1-0United States Victor Taco Perez TKO5,61972-10-10 United States Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.

Filmography

Film credits include:[6]

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References

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    "Vinnie Curto - BoxRec".
  2. [2]
    http://artic les.latimes.com/1986-04-10/sports/sp-3225_1_vinnie-curto
  3. [3]
    "Vinnie Curto - Boxer". Archived from the original on 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  4. [4]
    "WBF | World Boxing Federation".
  5. [5]
    Vinnie Curto's Professional Boxing Record –. Boxrec.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-07.
  6. [6]
    "Vinnie Curto". IMDb.
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