Alfredo Evangelista
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Alfredo Evangelista
For the Filipino anthropologist, see Alfredo E. Evangelista.
| Alfredo Evangelista | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Alfredo Evangelista |
| Rated at | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Nationality | Uruguayan |
| Born | December 3, 1954 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 78 |
| Wins | 61 |
| Wins by KO | 41 |
| Losses | 13 |
| Draws | 4 |
Alfredo Evangelista (born December 3, 1954) is a former Uruguayan-Spanish boxer. He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]
"The Lynx of Montevideo" Evangelista faced Muhammad Ali in a bout for the world heavyweight championship in 1977, losing by unanimous decision in 15 rounds.[1] He also fought against Larry Holmes for the World Boxing Council title in 1978, and lost by knockout in the seventh round.[2]
References
- ^ a b "The old song and dance sham". The Age. 1977-05-18. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UQARAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m5IDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6049,4892831. Retrieved 2010-08-14.[dead link]
- ^ "Holmes knocks out Evangelista to retain WBC title". The Montreal Gazette. Associated Press. 1978-11-11. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=I5YuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eKEFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6342,4544675. Retrieved 2010-08-14.
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