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Alfredo "Fred" Apostoli (February 2, 1913 – November 29, 1973) was a rugged, accomplished body punching middleweight, who was recognized as the world champion when he defeated Marcel Thil on September 23, 1937.
11 de dic. de 2019 · Apostoli was a classmate and lifelong friend of baseball legend Joe DiMaggio. He served in the US Navy during World War II as a gunner aboard the cruiser USS Columbia in the Pacific, and was selected by "The Ring" magazine (the "Bible of Boxing") as Fighter of the Year in 1943.
Fred Apostoli. "The Boxing Bell Hop." Born February 2, 1913 in San Francisco, CA. An aspiring fighter since his youth, Apostoli went from an orphanage to the world middleweight title. As an amateur Apostoli won the 1934 National AAU middleweight championship. He turned pro later that year and in only his seventh bout he held his own before ...
Spangler suffered a broken jaw. Apostoli was knocked down twice in the 6th, and again in the 10th as the bell rang with the count at seven. "In as savage a light-heavyweight bout as has been seen in a local ring for years, Fred Apostoli, former world middleweight champion, conquered the stout-hearted but awkward Melio Bettina".
31 de ago. de 2009 · 44. 6.1K views 14 years ago. Two of the best middleweights of the vastly underrated 1930s era, Fred Apostoli and Freddie Steele, collide in an over-the-weight contest. Steele had previously...
Len Matthews. L-TKO. Luis Molina. Civic Auditorium, San Jose, California, USA. event bout wiki. 1:50 ref: Fred Apostoli. Molina caught Matthews with a solid left hook that staggered him and then trapped him in his own corner and poured 40 to 50 blows before the fight was stopped by referee Fred Apostoli. 1962-01-29.
7 de oct. de 2015 · Fred Apostoli was recognized by both the International Boxing Union and the New York State Athletic Commission as world middleweight champion between 1937-39. The “Belting Bellhop”, as he was known from working in a hotel, was a well-oiled mean machine who had few equals.
