Primo Carnera

Primo Carnera, who was born in Italy, was a professional boxer and wrestler. He was the first Italian to win the World Heavyweight Boxing title.

1. Born: October 26, 1906
2. Birthplace: Sequals, Italy
3. Nickname: The Ambling Alp
4. One of the largest heavyweight champions in boxing history
5. Was a professional wrestler for ten years
6. Owned a liquor store and restaurant in Los Angeles, California
7. Died on June 29, 1967, from diabetes complications and liver disease

• Mahalo's Guide to the Professional Boxing
• BoxRec.com: Career Stats
• Boxing Record: 89 wins 14 losses
  • Height: 6' 5 3/4"
  • Weight: 265 lbs
  • Rookie Year: 1928

• October 26, 1906: Born

• 1928: First fight in Paris, France

• 1930: Moved to the USA

• 1933-1934: Became the World Heavyweight champion

• 1934: Lost title to Max Baer

• 1938-1944: Didnt box due to medical reasons

• 1945: Tried a comeback and retired from boxing for good

• 1946: Became a professional wrestler

• 1967: Died June 29

• 1990: Inducted in to the World Boxing Hall of Fame

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