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Leonard Bundu
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Welterweight
Male
Italy, Firenze, Toscana
Based in Cisterna di Latina, Latina, Lazio
Born: 21 November 1974, Freetown, Sierra Leone
Height 5ft 7in, mt 1,69
"southpaw / switch-hitter"
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as an amateur:
1996 Roma, Italian Championships silver medallist 71 kg
Final: L pts 16:6 Cristian Sanavia
1997 Bari, Italy, Mediteranean Games gold medallist 67 kg
Final: Wpts Laureano Fernandez (Esp)
1997 Budapest, Hungary, 9th World Sr Championships 67 kg
Wpts Hosting Lynden (Aus) 7-3, Lpts Neil Cough (Irl) 6-8
1998 Italian amateur champion 69 kg
1999 Houston 10th World Senior Champs bronze medallist 67 kg
Wpts Vadim Mezaga (Blr) 7-3, Wpts Parkpoom Jangphonal (Tha) 3-1
Wpts Nurzhan Smanov (Kaz) 5-1, Semis: Lpts Juan Hernandez (Cub) 5-7
2000 Sydney Olympic Games 67 kg
Wpts Daniel Geale (Aus) 4-2, Lpts Daniyar Munaitbasov (Kzk) 4-13
2001 Belfast, Northern Ireland, 11 World Sr Championships 67 kg
Wpts Dachapon Suwunnalid (Tha) 5-0, Wpts Amilcar Edgardo Funes (Arg) 13-5
Lpts James Moore (Ire) 16-19
2002 Tallin, Karl Lehmann Memorial silver medallist 71 kg
Final: Lpts Wiktor Poliakow (Ukr) 0-14
2002 Naples, Italy, Trofeo Italia gold medallist 67 kg
Final: W.o. Dorel Simion (Rom)
2002 Italian amateur champion 69 kg
Wpts Di Nardo (21-16), Final: Wstpd 2 Rumignani
2003, Bangkok, Thailand, 12th World Senior Championships 69 kg
Lstpd 2 Manon Boonjmnong (Tha)
2004 Gaborone, Botswana, African Olympic Qualifications
bronze medallist for Sierra Leone 69 kg
2004 Italian amateur Champs silver medallist
Wstpd 3 Maurizio Leorato, Wpts Adriano Nicchi (21-8)
Wpts Pietro Luigi Zara (24-8), Final: Lpts Michele Cirillo (17-22)
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Amateur Results| | | 1996 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Roma, Italy, Italian Championships silver medal, 71 kg | - Dec. 7 |  Cristian Sanavia (ITA) | Roma, Italy | LPTS 16:6 | | | | 1997 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Grosseto and Roma, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Poland, 67 kg | + Feb. 13 |  Tomasz Zaborowski (POL) | Grosseto, Italy | WPTS 3:0 | | + Feb. 15 | Miroslaw Nowosada (POL) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 3:0 | |
| Bari, Italy, Mediterranean Games gold medal, 67 kg | + June 18 |  Theodoros Kotakos (GRE) | Bari, Italy | WPTS | | + June 19 |  Laureano Leyva (ESP) | Bari, Italy | WPTS 4:0 | | | | 1998 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Ostrava, Czech Republic, Vaclav Prochazka Tournament gold medal, 67 kg | + Sept. 18 | Jozsef Nagy | Ostrava, Czech Republic | WPTS 7:1 | | + Sept. 19 | Aleksander Toczek | Ostrava, Czech Republic | WPTS 8:2 | | + Sept. 20 | Peter Sutto | Ostrava, Czech Republic | WPTS 3:2 | | | | 1999-2000
No activity recorded | | | | 2001 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Karachi, Pakistan, International Tournament gold medal, 67 kg | + June 3 | Dechapon Suwannalird | Belfast, Northern Ireland | WPTS 5:0 | | + June 4 | Edgardo Funes | Belfast, Northern Ireland | WPTS 13:5 | | - June 6 |  James Moore (IRL) | Belfast, Northern Ireland | LPTS 19:16 | | | | 2002 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Roma, Italy, Trofeo Italia gold medal, 67 Kg | + Mar. 20 |  Robert Blazo (SVK) | Roma, Italy | WPTS 19:10 | | + Mar. 21 | Vyacheslav Sharapov | Roma, Italy | WPTS 18:10 | | + Mar. 22 |  Dorel Simion (OMA) | Roma, Italy | WWO | | | | 2003 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Strandja Mamorial quarter-finals, 69 kg | - Feb. 21 |  Andrey Mishin (RUS) | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | LPTS 22:9 | |
| Ferrara, Italy, Dual Match Italy vs Hungary, 69 kg | + Apr. 5 | Krisztian Gregarik | Ferrara, Italy | WPTS | | | | 2004 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | |
| Gaborone, Botswana, African Olympic Qualifications bronze medal for Sierra Leone, 69 kg | + Mar. 19 | Alvyn Gabriel | Gaborone, Botswana | WPTS 4 | | - Mar. 21 | Ellis Chibuye | Gaborone, Botswana | LPTS 4 | |
| Maddaloni, Italy, Italian Championships silver medal, 69 kg | + Nov. 23 | Maurizio Leorato (ITA) | Maddaloni, Italy | WRSCO 3 | | + Nov. 25 | Adriano Nicchi (ITA) | Maddaloni, Italy | WPTS 21:8 | | + Nov. 26 | Pietro Luigi Zara (ITA) | Maddaloni, Italy | WPTS 24:8 | | - Nov. 27 | Michele Cirillo (ITA) | Maddaloni, Italy | LPTS 22:17 |
Professional record| | | 2005 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 1 | Peter Gaspar | Firenze, Italy | KO 1 | | + Apr. 16 |  Ferenc Olah | Bergamo, Italy | KO 1 | | + June 5 | Antonio Taglialatela | Brescia, Italy | TW 3 | | + Aug. 7 |  Brett James | Rimini, Italy | W 6 | | | | 2006 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Feb. 10 |  Martins Kukuls | Trieste, Italy | W 6 | | + Apr. 3 | Sebe Mugurel | Rivarolo Canavese, Italy | W 8 | | + May 12 | Vincenzo Finzi | Rezzato, Italy | W 6 | | + Aug. 11 | Attila Kiss | Toscolano Maderno, Italy | W 6 | | + Sept. 22 | Virgil Meleg | Cortemaggiore, Italy | W 6 | | + Oct. 21 |  Vladimir Borovski | Roma, Italy | W 8 | | | | 2007 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 2 |  Karim Netchaoui | Firenze, Italy | TKO 11 | | (Won vacant IBF Mediterranean Welterweight Title) | | = June 15 | Luciano Abis | Milano, Italy | TDraw 3 | | (For vacant Italian Welterweight Title) | | + Aug. 24 | Vincenzo Finzi | Toscolano Maderno, Italy | TKO 1 | | (Retained IBF Mediterranean Welterweight Title) | | + Dec. 12 | Gheorghe Danut | Rezzato, Italy | W 8 | | | | 2008 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 5 | Giammario Grassellini | Firenze, Italy | TKO 1 | | (Won vacant Italian Welterweight Title) | | + Aug. 28 |  Patrik Hruska | Toscolano Maderno, Italy | W 6 | | + Oct. 24 | Laszlo Komjathi | Podenzano, Italy | TW 5 | | + Nov. 21 | Johannes Fabrizius | Nuvolera, Italy | W 6 | | | | 2009 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 13 | Frank Haroche Horta | Firenze, Italy | W 12 | | (Won vacant European Union Welterweight Title) | | + June 27 |  Frank Shabani | Berlin, Germany | W 12 | | (Retained European Union Welterweight Title) | | + Dec. 18 |  Ronny McFIELD | Latina, Italy | TW 7 | | | | 2010 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 19 |  Carlos Jerez | Firenze, Italy | TW 5 | | (Won vacant WBA Inter-Continental Welterweight Title) | | + May 21 | Ronny McFIELD | Brescia, Italy | TW 6 | | + Nov. 26 | Moises Castro | Rezzato, Italy | KO 1 | | | | 2011 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Feb. 25 |  Zoran Cvek | Firenze, Italy | W 6 | | = June 25 | Daniele Petrucci | Roma, Italy | TDraw 8 | | (For vacant European Welterweight Title) | | + Nov. 4 | Daniele Petrucci | Firenze, Italy | W 12 UD | | (Won vacant European Welterweight Title) | | | | 2012 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Mar. 23 | Antonio Moscatiello | Brescia, Italy | KO 5 (2:05) | | (Retained European Welterweight Title) | | + July 14 | Stefano Castellucci | Udine, Italy | TW 5 (2:55) UD | | (Retained European Welterweight Title) | | + Dec. 1 | Ismael El Massoudi | Rezzato, Italy | TKO 1 (2:40) | | (Retained European Welterweight Title) | | | | 2013 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 6 | Rafal Jackiewicz | Roma, Italy | KO 11 (1:21) | | (Retained European Welterweight Title) | | + Dec. 14 |  Lee Purdy | Dockland, England | TKO 12 (2:53) | | (Retained European Welterweight Title) | | | | 2014 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Aug. 1 | Frankie Gavin | Wolverhampton, England | W 12 SD | | (Retained European and won Commonwealth Welterweight Titles) | | - Dec. 13 |  Keith Thurman | Las Vegas, Nevada | L 12 UD | | (For interim WBA Welterweight Title) | | | | 2015 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + June 26 |  Pablo Munguia | Shelton, Washington | W 8 | | | | 2016 | | Date | Opponent | Place | Result | | + Apr. 22 |  Jussi Koivula | Firenze, Italy | KO 9 | | (Regained vacant EBU Welterweight Title) | | - Aug. 21 | Errol Spence | New York City, New York | TKO by 6 |
Summary
Total bouts: 37, Won: 33 (11 inside the limit), Lost: 2 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0, ND: 0
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