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Lenny "Boom Boom" Mancini (12 July 1919 - 29 November 2003) was an American professional boxer. He was the father of Ray Mancini, a former world champion boxer. A native of Youngstown, Ohio, Mancini began his professional career in 1937, trained by Hall of Fame trainer Ray Arcel.
Mancini inherited his nickname from his father, boxer Lenny Mancini. [2] . In 2015, Mancini was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. [3] Early life and amateur career. Mancini, an American of Italian descent, was born Raymond Michael Mancino in Youngstown, Ohio on March 4, 1961.
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Dec 13, 2022 · CBS | People. Longtime 60 Minutes Lighting Director Lenny Mancini Passed Away On Friday. By Mark Mwachiro on Dec. 13, 2022 - 4:59 PM. The CBS News and CBS Sports teams lost a beloved member of...
Nov 18, 2007 · Lenny Mancini was a boxer whose wounds in World War II ended any chance he had of ever being a champion. Ray Mancini inherited the dream and Lenny’s nickname “Boom Boom.” Mancini carried both...
Sep 22, 2012 · By Mark Kriegel. Purchase. Ray Mancini carried hopes and ghosts into the boxing ring. He was the son of a great contender, Lenny Mancini, who was wounded in World War II before he ever got a...
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Jul 12, 1982 · Lenny Mancini, the original Boom Boom Mancini, never had the title to defend. Four decades ago he was about to sign for a shot at the lightweight title held by Sammy Angott when he was...
Jun 17, 2019 · In recent articles about Ray Mancini, Lenny, who passed away in 2003, is referred as the original Boom. Furthermore, while growing-up Ray’s friends called his mother Ellen Mrs. Boom and his youngest son Ray Ray entered a few amateur bouts as Little Boom.