Vinnie Curto
Vinnie Curto | |
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Born | Vincent Joseph Curto (1955-07-10) July 10, 1955 (age 68) East Boston, Massachusetts |
Nationality | American |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super Middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 76 |
Wins | 62 |
Wins by KO | 26 |
Losses | 10 |
Draws | 3 |
Vinnie Curto (born July 10, 1955) is an American former professional boxer. Curto was managed by actor Sylvester Stallone and trained by Angelo Dundee.[1]
Boxing career
IBF Super Middleweight Championship
Curto lost twice to IBF Champion Chong-Pal Park. The first bout was a decision in South Korea and then a stoppage loss.[2]
WBF Super Cruiserweight Championship
On September 20, 1996, Curto won the World Boxing Federation Super Cruiserweight Title in Lincoln, Nebraska.[3]
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.
Personal
Curto was born to a couple who allegedly were both homosexual; his father was also allegedly an alcoholic who abused Curto sexually.[4]
Professional boxing record
62 Wins (26 knockouts), 10 Losses (3 knockouts), 3 Draws, 1 No Contest[5] | |||||||
Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
Win | 62-10-3 | ![]() | PTS | 12,12 | 1996-09-20 | ![]() | Won WBF super cruiserweight title |
Win | 61-10-3 | ![]() | TKO | 2,6 | 1996-07-14 | ![]() | |
Win | 60-10-3 | ![]() | TKO | 5,10 | 1996-05-16 | ![]() | |
Loss | 59-10-3 | ![]() | PTS | 5,5 | 1995-07-09 | ![]() | |
Win | 59-9-3 | ![]() | TKO | 2,4 | 1994-11-22 | ![]() | |
Win | 58-9-3 | ![]() | PTS | 4,4 | 1994-11-12 | ![]() | |
No Contest | 57-9-3 | ![]() | NC | 2 | 1991-05-17 | ![]() | Double disqualification as Curto attacked Sanchez during a low blow timeout and uncontrolled melee followed. |
Loss | 57-9-3 | ![]() | TKO | 1 | 1988-11-23 | ![]() | |
Loss | 57-8-3 | ![]() | KO | 7,12 | 1987-04-20 | ![]() | For USA California State light heavyweight title |
Loss | 57-7-3 | ![]() | KO | 15,15 | 1986-04-11 | ![]() | For IBF super middleweight title |
Win | 57-6-3 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1985-12-26 | ![]() | |
Win | 56-6-3 | ![]() | TKO | 8,10 | 1985-11-22 | ![]() | |
Win | 55-6-3 | ![]() | TKO | 9,10 | 1985-08-31 | ![]() | |
Loss | 54-6-3 | ![]() | UD | 15,15 | 1985-06-30 | ![]() | For IBF super middleweight title |
Win | 54-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 12,12 | 1984-08-25 | ![]() | Won WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title |
Win | 53-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 6,10 | 1984-05-23 | ![]() | |
Win | 52-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 6,10 | 1983-03-22 | ![]() | |
Win | 51-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1982-10-30 | ![]() | |
Win | 50-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1982-09-09 | ![]() | |
Win | 49-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 4,10 | 1982-06-01 | ![]() | Marks was stopped on cuts. |
Win | 48-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1982-04-20 | ![]() | |
Win | 47-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1982-04-09 | ![]() | |
Win | 46-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1981-06-25 | ![]() | |
Win | 45-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 2,10 | 1981-03-06 | ![]() | |
Win | 44-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1980-12-15 | ![]() | |
Win | 43-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 9,10 | 1980-05-29 | ![]() | |
Win | 42-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1980-05-29 | ![]() | |
Win | 41-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 5,10 | 1980-03-11 | ![]() | |
Win | 40-5-3 | ![]() | KO | 3,10 | 1980-01-20 | ![]() | |
Win | 39-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1979-11-06 | ![]() | |
Win | 38-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 8,8 | 1979-10-02 | ![]() | |
Win | 37-5-3 | ![]() | TKO | 2,8 | 1979-08-21 | ![]() | |
Win | 36-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1979-07-29 | ![]() | |
Win | 35-5-3 | ![]() | KO | 5 | 1979-07-17 | ![]() | |
Win | 34-5-3 | ![]() | UD | 8,8 | 1979-06-26 | ![]() | |
Win | 33-5-3 | ![]() | KO | 5 | 1979-05-10 | ![]() | |
Win | 32-5-3 | ![]() | KO | 1,10 | 1979-04-30 | ![]() | |
Win | 31-5-3 | ![]() | KO | 4,10 | 1979-02-19 | ![]() | |
Win | 30-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 8,8 | 1978-12-05 | ![]() | |
Win | 29-5-3 | ![]() | KO | 2 | 1978-06-27 | ![]() | |
Draw | 28-5-3 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1978-04-27 | ![]() | |
Win | 28-5-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1978-03-07 | ![]() | |
Win | 27-5-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1977-08-27 | ![]() | |
Loss | 26-5-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1977-06-17 | ![]() | |
Win | 26-4-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1977-05-06 | ![]() | |
Win | 25-4-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1977-03-30 | ![]() | |
Win | 24-4-2 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1977-03-12 | ![]() | |
Win | 23-4-2 | ![]() | TKO | 10,10 | 1977-02-15 | ![]() | |
Win | 22-4-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1977-01-29 | ![]() | |
Win | 21-4-2 | ![]() | TKO | 6,10 | 1976-12-21 | ![]() | |
Loss | 20-4-2 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1976-08-17 | ![]() | |
Win | 20-3-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1976-07-20 | ![]() | |
Win | 19-3-2 | ![]() | SD | 10,10 | 1976-02-17 | ![]() | |
Draw | 18-3-2 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1975-09-23 | ![]() | |
Loss | 18-3-1 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1975-08-08 | ![]() | |
Draw | 18-2-1 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1975-04-07 | ![]() | |
Loss | 18-2 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1975-02-13 | ![]() | For USBA middleweight title |
Win | 18-1 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1974-11-26 | ![]() | |
Loss | 17-1 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1974-10-25 | ![]() | |
Win | 17-0 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1974-05-28 | ![]() | |
Win | 16-0 | ![]() | PTS | 10,10 | 1974-01-22 | ![]() | |
Win | 15-0 | ![]() | TKO | 7,10 | 1973-12-18 | ![]() | |
Win | 14-0 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1973-11-20 | ![]() | |
Win | 13-0 | ![]() | TKO | 8,10 | 1973-09-18 | ![]() | |
Win | 12-0 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1973-08-28 | ![]() | |
Win | 11-0 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1973-07-31 | ![]() | |
Win | 10-0 | ![]() | UD | 10,10 | 1973-06-19 | ![]() | |
Win | 9-0 | ![]() | TKO | 2,8 | 1973-05-29 | ![]() | |
Win | 8-0 | ![]() | PTS | 8,8 | 1973-05-01 | ![]() | |
Win | 7-0 | ![]() | PTS | 8,8 | 1973-04-10 | ![]() | |
Win | 6-0 | ![]() | PTS | 8,8 | 1973-04-03 | ![]() | |
Win | 5-0 | ![]() | TKO | 1,6 | 1973-03-20 | ![]() | |
Win | 4-0 | ![]() | KO | 2,6 | 1973-03-13 | ![]() | |
Win | 3-0 | ![]() | PTS | 8,8 | 1973-02-20 | ![]() | |
Win | 2-0 | ![]() | KO | 4,6 | 1973-01-30 | ![]() | |
Win | 1-0 | ![]() | TKO | 5,6 | 1972-10-10 | ![]() |
Filmography
Film credits include:[6]
Year | Film | Role |
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1984 | Miami Vice | Tony's Bodyguard |
1988 | Nitti: The Enforcer | |
1989 | Amen | Windmill Pearson |
1989 | Quantum Leap | Link |
1990 | Downtown | Mr. Lopez |
1990 | Backstreet Dreams | Gus |
1991 | 29th Street | Zippers Bad Lungs |
1992 | Night Rhythms | Joseph |
1992 | Equinox | Gangster |
1992 | Intent to Kill | 'Mooch' |
1993 | No Escape No Return | Vice Cop #1 |
1993 | Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence | Kenyon |
1994 | Bad Blood | Will Sharp |
1995 | Deadly Past | Nick |
1996 | Barb Wire | Aide to Pryzer |
1996 | Unhook the Stars | Danny |
1997 | Brotherhood | Harry |
1998 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Goon #1 |
1998 | Surface to Air | Kurdish Soldier |
1998 | Logan's War: Bound by Honor | Johnny |
2002 | Stealing Harvard | Loach's Friend |
2004 | Cross Bronx | Eddie Fusco |
2006 | Hitman: Blood Money | Rudy Menzana |
References
- ^ "Vinnie Curto - BoxRec".
- ^ http://artic les.latimes.com/1986-04-10/sports/sp-3225_1_vinnie-curto
- ^ "Vinnie Curto - Boxer". Archived from the original on 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
- ^ "WBF | World Boxing Federation".
- ^ Vinnie Curto's Professional Boxing Record –. Boxrec.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-07.
- ^ "Vinnie Curto". IMDb.
External links
- Official website
- Vinnie Curto at IMDb
- Boxing record for Vinnie Curto from BoxRec (registration required)