SPORT & NOTE
Tony AMATO

Male

(Anthony Amato)
Middleweight, USA, Union City and Hoboken, New Jersey
Born: June 5, 1929, Guttenberg, New Jersey, USA

(son of Catello and Anna Amato)

Italian-American

New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame
Inducted November 10, 1994



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1948
+ June 29Howard SampsonElizabeth, United States W 4
+ July 14Howard SampsonElizabeth, United States W 4
- Nov. 29Hurley SandersNewark, United States TKO by 4
1949
+ Apr. 18Sol CasaleJersey City, United States TKO 3
- May 2Roland ThompsonNewark, United States L 4
+ June 9George HolzmanBrooklyn, United States W 4
+ July 1James JacksonLong Beach, United States W 4
+ July 7Danny BellBrooklyn, United States KO 1
+ July 11Nick BufalinoBrooklyn, United States W 4
+ July 21James JacksonBrooklyn, United States W 4
+ Aug. 4Katon DePenaBrooklyn, United States W 4
+ Aug. 25Nick BufalinoBrooklyn, United States W 4
= Sept. 2Jerry LaStarzaLong Beach, United States Draw 6
+ Oct. 17Jesse JonesJersey City, United States W 4
- Oct. 22Roger DonaghueBrooklyn, United States KO by 6
- Nov. 5Tommy EnglehardtBrooklyn, United States TKO by 5
1950
- Jan. 14Louis JohnsonBrooklyn, United States KO by 4
- Apr. 24Sal BelloiseNew Haven, United States KO by 3
+ Apr. 28Tommy RagucciNew York, United States W 4
- June 1Sammy BrownBrooklyn, United States KO by 2
+ June 5Tommy RagucciStaten Island, United States W 6
+ June 20Rocky CompitelloStaten Island, United States WDQ 4
= July 17Tony GandolfoStaten Island, United States Draw 6
+ Dec. 7Mel GoldsmithBrooklyn, United States KO 3
1951
+ Jan. 16Sonny LevittWhite Plains, United States W 8
+ Feb. 6Sonny LevittWhite Plains, United States W 8
- Apr. 9Jimmy CerelloNewark, United States L 8
+ Sept. 28Mike GilloNew York, United States W 8
- Oct. 8Joey GiardelloNew York, United States KO by 7
1952
- Mar. 22Harold DruckerBrooklyn, United States L 8
+ May 3Johnny BreitenbruckBrooklyn, United States W 8
- June 6Joey GiambraNew York, United States TKO by 7
- Dec. 11Vinnie D'AndreaSunnyside, United StatesL 8
1953
- Jan. 8Harold DruckerSunnyside, United StatesL 8
- Feb. 25Jesse TurnerSaint Louis, United States KO by 4
- May 20Yvon DurelleChatham, Canada KO by 6
- Sept. 19Emmett NorrisBoyertown, United States L 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 37, Won: 19 (3 inside the limit), Lost: 16 (10 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0