Paulie Malignaggi
- January 4, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Paulie Malignaggi |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 23, 1980(1980-11-23) |
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Paulie Malignaggi Biography
| Name | Paulie Malignaggi |
| Birthday | Nov 23 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Siblings | Umberto Malignaggi |
Paulie Malignaggi is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on November 23, 1980 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Also known as Magic Man, he has been the holder of his IBF World Light Welterweight as well as the WBA Welterweight Championship titles.
A Showtime documentary titled “Magic Man” showed his experiences leading up to his much-anticipated bout in the ring with A Showtime documentary called “Magic Man” showed his life leading up to a heavily anticipated fight with Miguel Cotto, which ended up being his first professional loss. that was his first loss in professional competition.
Malignaggi was born in Brooklyn, United States to Sicilian immigrant parents. He spent most of his early days in Syracuse, Sicily. Six years later, after Malignaggi’s brother Umberto was born, the family decided to settle back in Brooklyn, but Malignaggi’s father stayed for only a few weeks before returning to Italy. Malignaggi’s mother remarried. The two brothers reputedly did not get along with their new stepfather. In 1996, the pair got into a fight with their stepfather. Not long after, the brothers left the house. Malignaggi then lived with his grandparents until he got his own home years later. Malignaggi used to violate school rules. He regularly got involved in street fights, using knives and sometimes guns. He was eventually expelled from high school for street fights and ditching classes. His grandfather took him to work each day until Malignaggi asked that he be allowed to take up boxing. He was given the chance, marking Malignaggi’s transition into boxing.
Upon turning pro in 2001, Malignaggi won his first 21 fights.
The place he was raised is Brooklyn, New York.
Paulie Malignaggi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Paulie Malignaggi is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paulie Malignaggi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut as a professional on July 7 2001, securing the honor of a TKO victory over Thadeus Parker.
He was the first to win his 21st professional fights.
Paul “Paulie” Malignaggi (/ˈ p ɔː l i m ɑː l ɪ ˈ n ɑː ʒ i / ; mali-NAH -zhi; born November 23, 1980) is an American retired professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2017 and has since worked as a boxing commentator and analyst. He held world championships in two weight classes, including the IBF junior welterweight title from 2007 to 2008, and the WBA welterweight title from 2012 to 2013. Malignaggi competed once as a bare knuckle boxer in 2019 in a loss to Artem Lobov. Malignaggi was particularly known for his hand speed, boxing ability, athleticism, and durable chin. Malignaggi is also known as an advocate for the doping-free sport.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Paulie Malignaggi height 5 ft 9 in Paulie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Paulie Malignaggi Dating?
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On November 22, 2008 in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Malignaggi fought The Ring and IBO Light Welterweight Champion Ricky Hatton. It was billed as the boxer against the brawler. Hatton dominated and won every round but the first. Hatton rocked Malignaggi in the second and several other times during the fight, leaving Paulie to hold on, doing exactly what Malignaggi had publicly criticized Hatton for doing, while promoting the fight. With Malignaggi way behind on points, his trainer Buddy McGirt threw in the towel during the 11th round.
Facts & Trivia
Paulie Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paulie Malignaggi celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.
On January 5, 2008, Malignaggi defended his title against Herman Ngoudjo in a highly competitive match held at Bally’s Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Malignaggi controlled the fight with his jab until he was stunned in the 7th round, but Ngoudjo failed to finish the job. After the seventh, Ngoudjo became ineffective with his aggression and came up short and lost a wide unanimous decision, which although fair, did not reflect the competitiveness of the fight.
What happened to Paul Malignaggi?
Paulie Malignaggi is back behind the microphone fifteen months after leaving his position with Showtime Boxing under a cloud. The former two- weight world champion made controversial comments. Malignaggi then faced a backlash before moving on from his commentary job.
Is Paulie Malignaggi Italian?
Malignaggi was born to Italian immigrant parents. He spent most of his early days in Syracuse, Sicily.
How old is Paul Malignaggi?
41 years (November 23, 1980)
What nationality is Paulie Malignaggi?
Nationality
Why was Paulie fired?
Showtime fires Paulie Malignaggi over controversial remarks on racism, racial oppression. Paulie Malignaggi’s days on Showtime Boxing are over.