Record details

Riccardo Bertazzolo

"Il Leone di Venezia"

Heavyweight

Male

Italy, Venezia, Veneto
Born: 18 February 1902, Venezia, Veneto, Italy
(some sources report 4 July 1903)
Died: 4 March 1975, Venezia, Veneto, Italy
Height: 6ft, mt 1,83

as an amateur:

1924 Paris, France, Olympic Games heavyweight quarter-finals

Amateur Results


1923
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Nov. 14	Carlo Scotti (ITA)	Milano, Italy	LTKO 1

1924
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Paris, France, Olympic Games heavyweight (+79,400 kg) quarter-finals
+ July 15	Con O’Kelly	Paris, France	WPTS 3
- July 18	Otto von Porat (NOR)	Paris, France	LKO 3

Professional record


1924
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Oct. 3	Richard Bauer	Monte Carlo, Monaco	LDQ 2
+ Nov. 30	Francesco Clerici	Milano, Italy	W 6
+ Dec. 16	Jean Leroy	Paris, France	W 6
+ Dec. 26	Jean Leroy	Milano, Italy	W 8

1925
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 27	Francesco Clerici	Torino, Italy	KO 2
+ Mar. 10	Constant Barrick	Milano, Italy	KO 6
+ Apr. 17	Bruno Braida	Milano, Italy	KO 3
+ May 15	Laurent Mathieu	Venezia, Italy	KO 6
+ Aug. 26	Bruno Braida	Milano, Italy	KO 7
+ Sept. 5	Alfred Baker	Milano, Italy	TKO 9
+ Oct. 18	Pierre Charles	Milano, Italy	TKO 4
+ Oct. 30	Constant Barrick	Milano, Italy	W 10

1926
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 21	Giuseppe Spalla	Milano, Italy	TKO 9 (Rtd)
- June 4	Victorio Campolo	Buenos Aires, Argentina	L 10
= Oct. 9	Jack Humbeeck	Padova, Italy	Draw 10
+ Nov. 1	Marcel Nilles	Verona, Italy	KO 6
+ Dec. 26	Piet van der Veer	Milano, Italy	TKO 5

1927
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 27	Phil Scott	Kensington, Great Britain	LDQ 7
* May 22	Roberto Roberti	Padova, Italy	ND 8
+ Sept. 25	Erminio Spalla	Milano, Italy	KO 2
(Won Italian Heavyweight Title)
= Nov. 20	George Cook	Milano, Italy	Draw 12

1928
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 25	Knute Hansen	Copenhagen, Denmark	L 10

1929
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 29	Pietro Corri	Youngstown, USA	TKO 8
+ May 17	Jim Maloney	Boston, USA	WDQ 4
+ June 4	Paul Hofman	Youngstown, USA	KO 1
- Aug. 20	Jim Maloney	Boston, USA	L 10

1930
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 20	Johnny Risko	Cleveland, USA	L 10
- Feb. 28	Ted Sandwina	New York, USA	L 10
- Aug. 30	Primo Carnera	Atlantic City, USA	TKO by 3
- Oct. 3	Jose Santa	Boston, USA	L 10

1931
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- May 27	Pat Redmond	Providence, USA	L 10
- Aug. 7	Charley Retzlaff	Saint Paul, USA	KO by 2


1932 Inactive

1933
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Nov. 11	Isidoro Gastanaga	Madrid, Spain	TKO by 3
- Dec. 3	Primo Brunelli	Milano, Italy	L 8

1934
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 5	Ernesto Baggiani	Firenze, Italy	L 8
- Apr. 25	Innocente Baiguera	Rivarolo Ligure, Italy	TKO by 4 (Rtd)
- July 28	Primo Brunelli	Busto Arsizio, Italy	L 8

Summary