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Vinnie Curto
American boxer

Vinnie Curto

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Biography

Vinnie Curto (born July 10, 1955 in East Boston) is a retired American professional boxer in the Super Middleweight division. Curto was managed by actor Sylvester Stallone and trained by Angelo Dundee.

Boxing career

IBF Super Middleweight Championship

Curto lost twice to IBF Champion Chong-Pal Park. The first bout was a very disputed decision in South Korea and then a stoppage loss with just seconds left.

WBF Super Cruiserweight Championship

On September 20, 1996, Curto won the World Boxing Federation Super Cruiserweight Title in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Acting career

Curto has made various film and television appearances. He made his on-screen debut on November 9, 1984, when he appeared on the first season of Miami Vice in Episode 7 entitled No Exit. He played a bodyguard for Tony Amato, played by Bruce Willis.

Professional boxing record

62 Wins (26 knockouts), 10 Losses (3 knockouts), 3 Draws, 1 No Contest
Res.RecordOpponentTypeRd., TimeDateLocationNotes
Win62-10-3United States Jimmy HaynesPTS12,121996-09-20United States Lincoln, Nebraska, United StatesWon WBF Super Cruiserweight Title
Win61-10-3United States Lamont WareTKO2,61996-07-14United States Lady Luck Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win60-10-3United States Torman DoaksTKO5,101996-05-16United States Lady Luck Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss59-10-3United States Ernie ValentinePTS5,51995-07-09United States Boise, Idaho, United States
Win59-9-3United States Alphonso O'HaraTKO2,41994-11-22United States Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Win58-9-3United States Tyrone BledsoePTS4,41994-11-12United States Greensburg, Indiana, United States
No Contest57-9-3Cuba Ali SanchezNC21991-05-17United States Reseda, California, United StatesDouble disqualification as Curto attacked Sanchez during a low blow timeout and uncontrolled melee followed.
Loss57-9-3United States Al HouckTKO11988-11-23United States Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Loss57-8-3United States Glenn KennedyKO7,121987-04-20United States Santa Monica, California, United StatesFor USA California State Light Heavyweight Title
Loss57-7-3South Korea Chong-Pal ParkKO15,151986-04-11United States Los Angeles, California, United StatesFor IBF Super Middleweight Title
Win57-6-3United States Maurice MooreUD10,101985-12-26United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win56-6-3United States Maurice MooreTKO8,101985-11-22United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win55-6-3Puerto Rico Miguel RosaTKO9,101985-08-31United States Old Orchard Beach, Maine, United States
Loss54-6-3South Korea Chong-Pal ParkUD15,151985-06-30South Korea Seoul, South KoreaFor IBF Super Middleweight Title
Win54-5-3United States Mark FraziePTS12,121984-08-25United States Miami, Florida, United StatesWon WBC Continental Americas Light Heavyweight Title
Win53-5-3United States Clinton LongmireTKO6,101984-05-23United States Revere, Massachusetts, United States
Win52-5-3Mexico Zovek BarajasTKO6,101983-03-22United States Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win51-5-3United States Jeff McCallPTS10,101982-10-30United States Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win50-5-3United States Hector NegreteUD10,101982-09-09United States Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada, United States
Win49-5-3Trinidad and Tobago Carlos MarksTKO4,101982-06-01United States Cranston, Rhode Island, United StatesMarks was stopped on cuts.
Win48-5-3United States Pablo RodriguezPTS10,101982-04-20United States Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
Win47-5-3United States Bob PattersonUD10,101982-04-09United States Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Win46-5-3United States Teddy MannUD10,101981-06-25United States Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Win45-5-3United States Roger PhillipsTKO2,101981-03-06United States Portland, Maine, United States
Win44-5-3United States Bennie BriscoePTS10,101980-12-15United States Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Win43-5-3United States Danny HeathTKO9,101980-05-29United States Revere, Massachusetts, United States
Win42-5-3United States Donnie BickfordUD10,101980-05-29United States Revere, Massachusetts, United States
Win41-5-3Canada Rick ZarbatanyTKO5,101980-03-11United States Miami, Florida, United States
Win40-5-3Canada Kelly AndersonKO3,101980-01-20Canada Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Win39-5-3Canada Eddie MeloUD10,101979-11-06Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win38-5-3United States Marciano BernardiUD8,81979-10-02Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win37-5-3United States Dennis WatersTKO2,81979-08-21Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win36-5-3Canada Jean-Yves FillionPTS10,101979-07-29Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win35-5-3United States Bill RamseyKO51979-07-17Canada Dolbeau, Quebec, Canada
Win34-5-3Canada Ralph HollettUD8,81979-06-26Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win33-5-3United States Bud RamseyKO51979-05-10Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win32-5-3United States Tony DanielsKO1,101979-04-30Canada Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win31-5-3United States Roscoe BellKO4,101979-02-19United States Sunrise, Florida, United States
Win30-5-3United States Tommy EllisPTS8,81978-12-05United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win29-5-3United States Tony DanielsKO21978-06-27Canada Paul Sauvé Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Draw28-5-3United States Willie ClassenPTS10,101978-04-27United States Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States
Win28-5-2United States Bob PaytonUD10,101978-03-07United States Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
Win27-5-2United States Joe HoustonUD10,101977-08-27United States Bath, Maine, United States
Loss26-5-2United States Tony ChiaveriniUD10,101977-06-17United States Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Win26-4-2United States Nat KingUD10,101977-05-06United States Miami, Florida, United States
Win25-4-2United States Henry WalkerUD10,101977-03-30United States Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Win24-4-2United States DC WalkerPTS10,101977-03-12United States Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
Win23-4-2United States Dalton SwiftTKO10,101977-02-15United States Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Win22-4-2United States Steven SmithUD10,101977-01-29United States Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Win21-4-2United States Joe GradyTKO6,101976-12-21United States Hynes Convention Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Loss20-4-2United States Gene WellsPTS10,101976-08-17United States Orlando, Florida, United States
Win20-3-2United States Nat KingUD10,101976-07-20United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win19-3-2United States Eddie DavisSD10,101976-02-17United States Orlando, Florida, United States
Draw18-3-2United States John PinneyPTS10,101975-09-23United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Loss18-3-1Italy Vito AntuofermoUD10,101975-08-08United States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Draw18-2-1United States Bennie BriscoePTS10,101975-04-07United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Loss18-2-0United States Tony LicataUD10,101975-02-13United States New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesFor USBA Middleweight Title
Win18-1-0Mexico Chucho GarciaUD10,101974-11-26United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Loss17-1-0Colombia Rodrigo ValdézUD10,101974-10-25United States Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States
Win17-0-0Puerto Rico Luis VinalesUD10,101974-05-28United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win16-0-0The Bahamas Baby Boy RollePTS10,101974-01-22United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win15-0-0Argentina Carlos Alberto SalinasTKO7,101973-12-18United States Miami Beach, Florida, United StatesMain Event
Win14-0-0United States Terry DanielsUD10,101973-11-20United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win13-0-0United States Tommy HicksTKO8,101973-09-18United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win12-0-0United States Nat KingUD10,101973-08-28United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win11-0-0United States Dennis RiggsUD10,101973-07-31United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win10-0-0United States Casey GacicUD10,101973-06-19United States Miami Beach, Florida, United StatesFirst Main Event for Curto
Win9-0-0United States Teddy MurrayTKO2,81973-05-29United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win8-0-0United States Joe HooksPTS8,81973-05-01United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win7-0-0United States Guillermo EscaleraPTS8,81973-04-10United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win6-0-0United States Bernie BennettPTS8,81973-04-03United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win5-0-0United States Calvin HollamanTKO1,61973-03-20United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win4-0-0United States John Henry JonesKO2,61973-03-13United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win3-0-0United States Jimmy WilliamsPTS8,81973-02-20United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win2-0-0United States David Lee RoysterKO4,61973-01-30United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Win1-0-0United States Victor Taco PerezTKO5,61972-10-10United States Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Filmography

Film credits include:

YearFilmRole
1984Miami ViceTony's Bodyguard
1988Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
1989AmenWindmill Pearson
1989Quantam LeapLink
1990DowntownMr. Lopez
1990Backstreet DreamsGus
199129th StreetZippers Bad Lungs
1992Night RhythmsJoseph
1992EquinoxGangster
1992Intent to KillMooch
1993No Escape No ReturnVice Cop #1
1993Maniac Cop III: Badge of SilenceKenyon
1994Bad BloodWill Sharp
1995Deadly PastNick
1996Barb WireAide to Pryzer
1996Unhook the StarsDanny
1998Walker, Texas RangerGoon #1
1998Surface to AirKurdish Soldier
1998Logan's War: Bound by HonorJohnny
2002Stealing HarvardLoach's Friend
2004Cross BronxEddie Fusco
2006Hitman: Blood Money

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