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Petey Scalzo

Petey Scalzo
Statistics
Real name Peter Donato Scalzo
Rated at Featherweight
Nationality United States American
Born (1917-08-01)August 1, 1917
Brooklyn, New York
Died June 15, 1993(1993-06-15) (aged 75)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 112
Wins 90
Wins by KO 48
Losses 15
Draws 6
No contests 1

Petey Scalzo was an American boxer from Brooklyn, New York. He fought Frankie Covelli for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title at Griffith Stadium and beat him by TKO. He defended the National Boxing Association World featherweight title six times before losing to Julie Kogon. He fought Phil Zwick for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title and beat him by decision. After his boxing career ended, Scalzo refereed boxing matches.



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