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

No amateur results

Professional record


1930
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 11	Rinaldo Palmucci	Roma, Italy	W 10

1931
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 10	Carlo Saraudi	Torino, Italy	W 15
(Won vacant Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Mar. 11	Luis Logan	Barcelona, Spain	L 10
- May 16	Luis Logan	Barcelona, Spain	L 10
- July 18	Martinez de Alfara	Valencia, Spain	L 10
+ Nov. 6	Emilio Bernasconi	Torino, Italy	TKO 8
(Retained Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)


1932 Inactive

1933
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= May 10	John Andersson	Paris, France	Draw 10
+ June 14	John Andersson	Paris, France	W 10
+ July 2	Marcel Lauriot	Toulouse, France	W 0
- Oct. 29	Domenico Ceccarelli	Roma, Italy	L 12
(For vacant Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Dec. 21	Michele Bonaglia	Torino, Italy	L 10

1934
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 17	Domenico Ceccarelli	Torino, Italy	W 12
(Retained Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
+ Mar. 26	Lucien Delleau	Paris, France	W 8
- June 19	Vittorio Livan	Torino, Italy	L 12
(Lost Italian Light-Heavyweight Title)
- July 25	John Andersson	Paris, France	L 8
= Sept. 10	Charley Belanger	White City, Great Britain	Draw 8
= Oct. 15	John Andersson	Paris, France	Draw 8

1935
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 10	Emil Lebrize	Paris, France	TKO 6
+ Apr. 12	Adolf Heuser	Berlin, Germany	WDQ 1
- May 23	Adolf Heuser	Berlin, Germany	L 10
+ Aug. 9	Adolf Witt	Munich, Germany	W 15
(Won vacant European Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Sept. 17	Heinz Lazek	Vienna, Austria	LDQ 13
(Lost European Light-Heavyweight Title)

1936
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 30	Leo Kelly	Sydney, Australia	KO by 8
= Sept. 5	Karel Sys	Torino, Italy	Draw 12

1937
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Mar. 24	Gustave Roth	Brussels, Belgium	L 15
(For European and IBU World Light-Heavyweight Titles)
- Aug. 7	Arno Koelblin	Plauen, Germany	L 10
= Nov. 4	Vincenz Hower	Berlin, Germany	Draw 8

1938
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 7	Frank Hough	Kensington, Great Britain	TKO 6
+ Feb. 28	Tommy Martin	Kensington, Great Britain	W 10
+ Mar. 14	George Burke	Kensington, Great Britain	TKO 5
- Sept. 9	Adolf Heuser	Berlin, Germany	L 15
(For European Light-Heavyweight Title)
- Oct. 10	Al Delaney	Kensington, Great Britain	KO by 9
= Nov. 24	Jean Kreitz	Berlin, Germany	Draw 10

1939
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 16	Al Delaney	London, Great Britain	L 10
- Aug. 11	Adolf Heuser	Berlin, Germany	KO by 2
(For European Light-Heavyweight Title)

1940
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= Mar. 10	Primo Bassi	Biella, Italy	Draw 10
- June 8	Heinz Seidler	Berlin, Germany	KO by 4
+ Dec. 12	Gerolamo Giusto	Milano, Italy	WDQ 9
(Won vacant Italian Heavyweight Title)

1941
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 5	Heinz Lazek	Munich, Germany	TKO by 8
- June 27	Luigi Musina	Torino, Italy	KO by 3
(Lost Italian Heavyweight Title)


1942 Inactive

1943
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= May 10	Francesco Anderlucci	Asti, Italy	Draw 8
+ June 26	Francesco Anderlucci	Roma, Italy	KO 3

1944
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Apr. 30	Giovanni Martin	Torino, Italy	KO by 6
(For vacant Italian Heavyweight Title)

1945
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
= Feb. 25	Giorgio Milan	Asti, Italy	Draw 8
= Oct. 19	Giorgio Milan	Torino, Italy	Draw 8

Summary

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

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Light-Heavyweight

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