SPORT & NOTE
Merlo Preciso

Male

(Preciso Merlo)
Light-Heavyweight, Italy, Torino, Piemonte
Born: 16 December 1910, Torino, Piemonte, Italy
(some sources report: Hospi, Germany)



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1930
+ May 11Rinaldo PalmucciRoma, ItalyW 10
1931
+ Feb. 10 Carlo SaraudiTorino, ItalyW 15
(Won vacant Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Mar. 11Luis LoganBarcelona, SpainL 10
- May 16Luis LoganBarcelona, SpainL 10
- July 18Martinez de AlfaraValencia, SpainL 10
+ Nov. 6 Emilio BernasconiTorino, ItalyTKO 8
(Retained Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
1932
Inactive
1933
= May 10John AnderssonParis, FranceDraw 10
+ June 14John AnderssonParis, FranceW 10
+ July 2Marcel LauriotToulouse, FranceW 0
- Oct. 29 Domenico CeccarelliRoma, ItalyL 12
(For vacant Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Dec. 21Michele BonagliaTorino, ItalyL 10
1934
+ Feb. 17 Domenico CeccarelliTorino, ItalyW 12
(Retained Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Mar. 26Lucien DelleauParis, FranceW 8
- June 19 Vittorio LivanTorino, ItalyL 12
(Lost Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- July 25John AnderssonParis, FranceL 8
= Sept. 10Charley BelangerWhite City, Great BritainDraw 8
= Oct. 15John AnderssonParis, FranceDraw 8
1935
+ Jan. 10Emil LebrizeParis, FranceTKO 6
+ Apr. 12 Adolf HeuserBerlin, GermanyWDQ 1
- May 23 Adolf HeuserBerlin, GermanyL 10
+ Aug. 9Adolf WittMunich, GermanyW 15
(Won vacant European Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Sept. 17 Heinz LazekVienna, AustriaLDQ 13
(Lost European Light-Heavyweight Title)
1936
- Jan. 30Leo KellySydney, AustraliaKO by 8
= Sept. 5Karel SysTorino, ItalyDraw 12
1937
- Mar. 24Gustave RothBrussels, BelgiumL 15
(For European and IBU World Light-Heavyweight Titles)
- Aug. 7Arno KoelblinPlauen, GermanyL 10
= Nov. 4 Vincenz HowerBerlin, GermanyDraw 8
1938
+ Feb. 7Frank HoughKensington, Great BritainTKO 6
+ Feb. 28Tommy MartinKensington, Great BritainW 10
+ Mar. 14George BurkeKensington, Great BritainTKO 5
- Sept. 9 Adolf HeuserBerlin, GermanyL 15
(For European Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Oct. 10Al DelaneyKensington, Great BritainKO by 9
= Nov. 24Jean KreitzBerlin, GermanyDraw 10
1939
- Jan. 16Al DelaneyLondon, Great BritainL 10
- Aug. 11 Adolf HeuserBerlin, GermanyKO by 2
(For European Light-Heavyweight Title)
1940
= Mar. 10Primo BassiBiella, Italy Draw 10
- June 8Heinz SeidlerBerlin, GermanyKO by 4
+ Dec. 12 Gerolamo GiustoMilano, ItalyWDQ 9
(Won vacant Italian Heavyweight Title)
1941
- Jan. 5Heinz LazekMunich, GermanyTKO by 8
- June 27 Luigi MusinaTorino, ItalyKO by 3
(Lost Italian Heavyweight Title)
1942
Inactive
1943
= May 10Francesco AnderlucciAsti, Italy Draw 8
+ June 26Francesco AnderlucciRoma, Italy KO 3
1944
- Apr. 30 Giovanni MartinTorino, ItalyKO by 6
(For vacant Italian Heavyweight Title)
1945
= Feb. 25Giorgio MilanAsti, ItalyDraw 8
= Oct. 19Giorgio MilanTorino, ItalyDraw 8

 

Summary

Total bouts: 45, Won: 15 (5 inside the limit), Lost: 20 (7 inside the limit), Draw: 10, NC: 0