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   Carmine Orlando Tilelli (July 16, 1930 – September 4, 2008) was an American boxer who was the world middleweight champion from 1963 to 1965,. He adopted the name Joey Giardello (the name of a cousin's friend) in order to join the U.S. Army while underage, and continued to use the pseudonym throughout his boxing career.

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3. www.nytimes.com › othersports › 08giardelloJoey Giardello, 78, Middleweight Champion, Dies - The New ...

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   Sep 8, 2008 · Sept. 7, 2008. Joey Giardello, the middleweight boxing champion of the 1960s who fought for nearly two decades but was equally remembered for a legal dispute involving the movie depiction of...

4. boxrec.com › en › box-proBoxRec: Joey Giardello

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   D-MD. event bout wiki. ref: Eddie Bradley 96-96 Joe Fontana 97-94 Joe Santoro 96-96. DeNucci used a body attack to gain a draw. There were no knockdowns but DeNucci was shaken in the final round. He refused to give ground and battled it out with Giardello to the final bell. 1961-11-06. Jesse Smith.

   • bouts: 132
   • rounds: 1051

   • division: middle

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6. boxrec.com › wiki › indexJoey Giardello - BoxRec

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   Jun 1, 2018 · Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA. Died: 2008-09-04 (Age:78) Stance: Orthodox. Height: 178cm. Reach: 178cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Manager: Tony Ferrante (circa 1957) Joey Giardello Gallery.

7. billypenn.com › 2022/12/18 › remembering-joeyRemembering Joey Giardello, the South Philly boxing champ who ...

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   Dec 18, 2022 · Joey Giardello was a middleweight champion who beat Rubin Carter in 1964 and sued over a movie that portrayed him as racist. Learn about his life, career and legacy from this Twitter thread by Avi Wolfman-Arent.

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   Who is Joey Giardello?

   • Norman Jewison, the movie’s director, attested to Giardello’s skills in a comment on the DVD version. Joey Giardello was born Carmine Tilelli, the son of a New York sanitation department foreman. He took the name Joseph Giardello from a friend’s cousin when he enlisted, under age, in the Army in 1946.

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   How did Joey Giardello get his name?

   • At age 15, Tilelli used the name of his cousin’s friend to enlist in the Army. The Army taught him how to box…and it gave him the name he’d use the rest of his life: Joey Giardello. In an eerie parallel, Giardello was also accused of a crime he likely didn’t commit and briefly jailed in Philadelphia.

   Remembering Joey Giardello, the South Philly boxing champ who beat

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   Did Giardello really want to be a heavyweight?

   • Giardello claimed that he wanted to try things out as a light-heavyweight, hut this was a pointless quest ? one which Nate Collins exposed ruthlessly in San Francisco in December 1966. Giardello was stopped on his feet, taking a pounding, in round eight. The end of the road for the ageing Giardello finally came in 1967.

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   How much weight did Giardello put in a fight?

   • PUTTING ON THE POUNDS Between fights. Giardello's weight would drift up to as much as 180Th. and the battle to get down inside the 160lb limit was tougher than it had ever been. By the time he fulfilled his promise and gave Tiger a return, he was all but finished.

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9. www.ringtv.com › 623528-joey-giardellos-win-overJoey Giardello’s win over old Sugar Ray did have historical ...

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   Joey Giardello, a Philadelphia-based boxer who fought all the tough black fighters, defeated a faded but still dangerous Sugar Ray Robinson in 1963. He later dethroned Dick Tiger to become the middleweight champion and was inducted into the IBHOF in 1993.

10. www.ibhof.com › pages › aboutJoey Giardello - International Boxing Hall of Fame

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    He was a top middleweight for 15 years and had an admirable 5-3-1 record against fellow Hall of Famers. Born: July 16, 1930. Died: Sept. 4, 2008. Bouts: 133. Won: 100. Lost: 25. Draw: 7. NC: 1. KOs: 32. Induction: 1993. Joey Giardello. Back.