Career
His record is 59-9-2 (36 KOs). 1992 he was outpointed by undefeated southpaw Agostino Cardamone for the Italian middleweight title. He challenged undefeated Richie Woodhall for the European title but was taken apart and KOd.
He faced Cardamone twice more and lost both fights.
One division higher he controversially outpointed Glen Johnson and upset Robin Reid in England. He got a super middleweight IBF title fight but lost a lopsided decision against Sven Ottke.
He went up agan in 2003 and lost a bid for the vacant European light heavy title against southpaw Stipe Drviš. He lost the title 2004 in his very next fight against veteran Fabrice Tiozzo and also lost a second European title bid to Thomas Ulrich by KO. He lost this title on 28 April 2007 once more against the Croatian boxer Stipe Drviš.
