Record details

Total bouts: 60

Won: 50

(30 inside the limit)

Lost: 10

(3 inside the limit)

Draw: 0

No Contest: 0

No Decision: 0

See below for details

Vinny Pazienza

"Pazmanian Devil" "Vinny Paz"

Super-Middleweight

Male

(aka Vinnie Pazienza)
(Vincenzo Edward Pazienza)
USA, Cranston, Rhode Island
Born: December 16, 1962, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Height: 5ft 7 1/2in, mt 1,70

Amateur fights courtesy of Bob Yalen

undated amateur contests:
1978
- Mario Ocampo, New York, NY LPTS 3
(Region I Junior Olympics finals)
1981
+ Ken Porter WPTS 3

Amateur Results


1977
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Aug. 26	Peter Meserala	Newport, Rhode Island	WPTS 3

1978
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 6	Joe Leddy	Fall River, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Dec. 20	John Curran	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
- Dec. 27	Eddie Reardon	Dorchester, Massachusetts	LPTS 3

1979
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Southern New England Golden Gloves winner
+ Feb. 1	Henry Covey	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Feb. 16	Larry Marinelli	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WTKO 2
- Mar. 7	Anthony Coleman	Dorchester, Massachusetts	LPTS 3
+ Mar. 25	Larry Marinelli	Providence, Rhode Island	WPTS 4
+ Aug. 13	Arturo Hernandez	Lynn, Massachusetts	WPTS 3

1980
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Southern New England Golden Gloves winner
+ Jan. 31	Henry Covey	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Feb. 14	Barry Hurst	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WTKO 2
Lowell, Massachusetts, New England Golden Gloves 2nd place
+ Feb. 19	Mike Robtoy	Lowell, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
- Feb. 20	Daryl Hall	Lowell, Massachusetts	LPTS 3
Dorchester, Massachusetts, New England AAU winner, 132 lbs
+ Apr. 2	Bruce Ahern	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Apr. 7	Arturo Hernandez	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WTKO 1
+ Apr. 16	John Burke	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WTKO 3

1981
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 22	Henry Covey	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Southern New England Golden Gloves winner, 132 lbs
+ Feb. 5	Rick Durfee	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WTKO 3
+ Feb. 12	Henry Covey	North Dartmouth, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
Lowell, Massachusetts, New England Golden Gloves winner, 132 lbs
+ Feb. 17	John Foody	Lowell, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Feb. 18	Tony Judge	Lowell, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
Toledo, Ohio, National Golden Gloves preliminaries, 132 lbs
- Mar. 31	Dwight Flores	Toledo, Ohio	LPTS 3
Dorchester, Massachusetts, New England AAU winner, 132 lbs
+ Apr. 9	Tony Pelletier	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Apr. 16	Lance Halloran	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
Glens Falls, New York, Regional AAU winner, 132 lbs
+ May 8	Frank Mincieli	Glens Falls, New York	WTKO 3
+ May 9	Troy Wortham (USA)	Glens Falls, New York	WTKO 3
Concord, California, National AAU preliminaries, 132 lbs
+ May 18	Clarence Hawkins	Concord, California	WPTS 3
- May 19	Joe Manley (USA)	Concord, California	LPTS 3
Syracuse, New York, National Sports Festival winner, 132 lbs
+ July 25	Alex Fernandez	Syracuse, New York	WPTS 3
+ July 28	Tim Raban	Syracuse, New York	WPTS 3
+ Aug. 13	Orlando Melendez	Cranston, Rhode Island	WKO 1
+ Sept. 12	Richard Moore	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
+ Sept. 19	Derek Barnes	Dorchester, Massachusetts	WPTS 3
Shreveport, Louisiana, North American Championships 2nd place, 132 lbs
+ Sept. 22	John Kalbhenn (CAN)	Shreveport, Louisiana	WPTS 3
- Sept. 25	Angel Herrera (CUB)	Shreveport, Louisiana	LPTS 3
Novi Sad and Kragujevac, Yugoslavia, Dual Match Yugoslavia vs USA, 60 kg
+ Dec. 6	Dzavid Asanov	Novi Sad, Yugoslavia	WPTS 3
- Dec. 10	Milivoj Labudovic	Kragujevac, Yugoslavia	LPTS 3

1982
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Moscow and Donetsk, Soviet Union, Dual Match Soviet Union vs USA, 60 kg
- Jan. 30	Sergey Michnik	Moscow, Soviet Union	LPTS 3
- Feb. 5	Vladimir Stepanov	Donetsk, Soviet Union	LPTS 3
Havana, Cuba, Dual Match Cuba vs USA, 60 kg
- Feb. 28	Angel Herrera (CUB)	Havana, Cuba	LPTS 3
Colorado Springs, Colorado, Dual Match USA vs Scandinavia, 60 kg
+ Mar. 19	Finn Krogh	Colorado Springs, Colorado	WPTS 3
Biloxi, Mississippi, Dual Match USA vs Ireland, 60 kg
+ Apr. 3	Patsy Ormond	Biloxi, Mississippi	WPTS 3
Charlotte, North Carolina, National AAU preliminaries, 132 lbs
- Apr. 12	Frankie Randall (USA)	Charlotte, North Carolina	LPTS 3
+ May 27	Tony Verga	Cranston, Rhode Island	WTKO 2
Las Vegas, Nevada, North American Championships 2nd place, 132 lbs
- June 18	Ramon Goire	Las Vegas, Nevada	LPTS 3
+ July 22	Dwayne Edwards	Pawtucket, Rhode Island	WPTS 3
+ Sept. 9	Eric Ramsey	Fall River, Massachusetts	WKO 2
Colorado Springs, Colorado, Dual Match USA vs South America, 60 kg
+ Sept. 24	Clemente Marquez	Colorado Springs, Colorado	WPTS 3
Biloxi, Mississippi, Dual Match USA vs East Germany, 60 kg
- Nov. 3	Hartmut Krueger	Biloxi, Mississippi	LPTS 3
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States National Championships preliminaries, 132 lbs
+ Dec. 12	Mark Sisneros	Indianapolis, Indiana	WPTS 3
- Dec. 13	Clifford Gray	Indianapolis, Indiana	LPTS 3

1983
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Syracuse, New York, Dual Match USA vs Soviet Union, 60 kg
- Mar. 8	Viktor Demyanenko	Syracuse, New York	LPTS 3

Professional record


1983
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ May 26	Alfredo Rivera	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 4
+ June 30	Keith McCoy	Atlantic City, USA	KO 3
+ July 10	Patrick Dangerfield	Atlantic City, USA	KO 2
+ Aug. 16	Eddie Carberry	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 2
+ Aug. 31	Rafael Alicia	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 2
+ Sept. 9	Ricardo Moreno	Las Vegas, USA	TKO 3
+ Sept. 24	Jim Zelinski	Totowa, USA	TKO 2
+ Oct. 27	Robert Stevenson	Atlantic City, USA	KO 1
+ Dec. 2	Emilio Diaz	Warwick, USA	TKO 3
+ Dec. 14	Jose Ortiz	Totowa, USA	KO 6

1984
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 26	David Bell	Beaumont, USA	TKO 4
+ Apr. 15	Mike Golden	Atlantic City, USA	W 8
+ Aug. 29	Rich McCain	Atlantic City, USA	W 8
+ Nov. 17	Bruno Simili	Riva del Garda, Italy	TKO 3
- Dec. 1	Abdelkader Marbi	Milano, Italy	cTKO by 5

1985
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 27	Antoine Lark	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 6
+ Sept. 18	Jeff Bumpus	Atlantic City, USA	W 10
+ Nov. 26	Melvin Paul	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 2

1986
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 5	Joe Frazier Jr	Providence, USA	TKO 7
+ May 18	Harry Arroyo	Providence, USA	W 10
+ Sept. 18	Nelson Bolanos	Providence, USA	TKO 6
+ Nov. 8	Roger Brown	San Juan, Puerto Rico	TKO 4

1987
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 8	Roberto Elizondo	Providence, USA	TKO 10
+ June 7	Greg Haugen	Providence, USA	W 15
IBF Lightweight Title

1988
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 6	Greg Haugen	Atlantic City, USA	L 15
IBF Lightweight Title
+ June 27	Felix Dubray	Providence, USA	TKO 4
+ Oct. 4	Rick Kaiser	Chicago, USA	TKO 3
- Nov. 7	Roger Mayweather	Las Vegas, USA	L 12
WBC Super-Lightweight Title

1989
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 14	Jake Carollo	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 2
+ June 11	Vinnie Burgese	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 10
+ Nov. 27	Eddie VanKirk	Providence, USA	TKO 5

1990
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 3	Hector Camacho	Atlantic City, USA	L 12
WBO Super-Lightweight Title
+ Aug. 5	Greg Haugen	Atlantic City, USA	W 10
- Dec. 1	Loreto Garza	Sacramento, USA	LDQ 11
WBA Super-Lightweight Title

1991
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 2	Ron Amundsen	Providence, USA	W 12
USBA Super-Welterweight Title
+ Oct. 1	Gilbert Dele	Providence, USA	TKO 12
WBA Super-Welterweight Title

1992
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Dec. 15	Luis Santana	Mashantucket, USA	W 10

1993
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 2	Brett Lally	Mashantucket, USA	TKO 6
+ June 26	Lloyd Honeyghan	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 10
+ Oct. 26	Robbie Sims	Mashantucket, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 28	Dan Sherry	Aspen, USA	KO 11
International Boxing Organization Super Middleweight Title

1994
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 5	Jacques LeBlanc	Mashantucket, USA	W 10
+ June 25	Roberto Duran	Las Vegas, USA	W 12
International Boxing Council Super Middleweight Title
+ Nov. 8	Rafael Williams	Mashantucket, USA	W 10

1995
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 14	Roberto Duran	Atlantic City, USA	W 12
International Boxing Council Super Middleweight Title
- June 24	Roy Jones Jr	Atlantic City, USA	TKO by 6
IBF Super Middleweight Title

1996
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Aug. 23	Dana Rosenblatt	Atlantic City, USA	TKO 4
World Boxing Union Super Middleweight Title

1997
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Dec. 6	Herol Graham	Wembley, Great Britain	L 12
WBC International Super Middleweight Title

1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ July 26	Glenwood Brown	Mashantucket, USA	W 10
+ Nov. 6	Arthur Allen	Mashantucket, USA	W 10

1999
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 8	Undra White	Mashantucket, USA	TKO 9
+ Apr. 9	Joseph Kiwanuka	Mashantucket, USA	W 10
+ June 25	Esteban Cervantes	Mashantucket, USA	W 10
- Nov. 5	Dana Rosenblatt	Mashantucket, USA	L 12
International Boxing Organization Super Middleweight Title


2000 Inactive

2001
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Feb. 9	Aaron Davis	Mashantucket, USA	TKO by 8
+ July 27	Pat Lawlor	Cranston, USA	KO 2
+ Sept. 21	Tim Shocks	Cranston, USA	W 10
+ Dec. 7	Levan Easley	Mashantucket, USA	W 10

2002
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Mar. 1	Eric Lucas	Mashantucket, USA	L 12
WBC Super Middleweight Title


2003 Inactive

2004
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 27	Tocker Pudwill	Mashantucket, USA	W 10