Carmen Basilio

January 8, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

Carmen Basilio
Full Name Carmen Basilio
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Apr 2, 1927(1927-04-02)
Age 97
Date Of Death 2012-11-07
Birthplace Canastota
Country United States
Birth City New York
Horoscope Aries

Carmen Basilio Biography

Name Carmen Basilio
Birthday Apr 2
Birth Year 1927
Place Of Birth Canastota
Home Town New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries

Carmen Basilio is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on April 2, 1927 in Canastota, New York, United States. He was the world champion at middleweight and welterweight, compiling a 56-16-7 record with 27 knockouts during his career.

His most memorable fight was on September 23, 1957 when he defeated His most famous fight occurred on September 23, 1957, when he defeated Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round decision to win the middleweight world title. in 15 rounds to win the middleweight title.

Jose Basilio was his fourth child. He was married to him until his death.

Carmen Basilio Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

Carmen Basilio is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carmen Basilio 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His career began on November 24, 1948 with a knockout in the 3rd round. He was back in action for his second fight five days later.

On June 10, 1955, he became the first world champion by knocking out Tony DeMarco, welterweight world champion, in the 12th round in a fight that became a classic.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 6 in

Carmen Basilio height 5 ft 6 in Carmen weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Carmen Basilio Dating?

According to our records, Carmen Basilio is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Carmen Basilio’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Carmen Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carmen Basilio celebrates birthday on April 2 of every year.

How many times did Carmen Basilio fight Sugar Ray Robinson?

Truth be told, the epic nature of the two Robinson-Basilio confrontations might have owed to the extremely high mileage on both fighters’ professional odometers, and particularly that of Sugar Ray, who was 36 when he went into the rematch with Carmen with a 140-6-2 record in a pro career launched in 1939.

How good was Carmen Basilio?

Basilio retired with a ring record of 56 wins, 16 losses and 7 draws, with 27 wins by knockout.

Is Carmen Basilio still alive?

November 7, 2012

Was Carmen Basilio Italian?

Basilio was one of 10 children born in Canastota, New York, to Italian immigrants. His father worked on onion fields to earn a living. When Carmen dropped out of high school he had no real interest in doing anything other than becoming a professional fighter.

Who was the best boxer to ever live?

1. Muhammad Ali. The Greatest was not only one of the best heavyweights of all time, he was also one of the most colorful. He won the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics and went on to become the first boxer to win the heavyweight title three times.

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