Domenico Spada

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Domenico Spada
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Born
Domenico Spada

(1980-09-15) 15 September 1980 (age 44)
Rome, Italy
NationalityItalian
Other namesVulcano
Statistics
Weight(s) Middleweight
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights50
Wins43
Wins by KO20
Losses7

Domenico Spada (born 15 September 1980 in Rome) is an Italian professional boxer [1] who has fought at middleweight. [2]

Contents

Spada fought Sebastian Zbik for the interim WBC middleweight title twice, losing both bouts by unanimous decision. He also lost to Marco Antonio Rubio and Martin Murray for the WBC Middleweight title . [3]

Other fighters Spada has faced include Darren Barker and Mahir Oral. [4]

Professional boxing record

50 fights43 wins7 losses
By knockout192
By decision195
By disqualification50
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, TimeDateLocationNotes
50Loss43–7 Flag of Italy.svg Mirko GeografoTKO6 (10), 2:5011 May 2018 Flag of Italy.svg PalaGems, Roma, ItalyLost Italian middleweight title
49Win43–6 Flag of Georgia.svg Diego ShamatavaPTS625 Nov 2017 Flag of Italy.svg Vulcano Gym, Marino, Italy
48Win42–6 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea MancoTD8 (10)24 Jun 2017 Flag of Italy.svg PalaOzan, Ugento, ItalyWon Italian middleweight title
47Win41–6 Flag of Hungary.svg Jozsef RaczPTS830 Oct 2016 Flag of Italy.svg Marino, Lazio, Italy
46Win40–6 Flag of Serbia.svg Goran MilenkovicPTS631 Jul 2016 Flag of Italy.svg Marino, Lazio, Italy
45Loss39–6 Flag of England.svg Martin Murray TD7 (12), 1:1925 Oct 2014 Flag of Monaco.svg Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, MonacoFor WBC Silver middleweight title; Unanimous TD; Spada was ruled unable to continue due to a cut over the eye
44Win39–5 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Nikola MaticUD68 Aug 2014 Flag of Italy.svg Palafjlkam, Ostia, Italy
43Loss38–5 Flag of Mexico.svg Marco Antonio Rubio KO10 (12), 1:385 Apr 2014 Flag of Mexico.svg Gran Estadio, Ciudad Delicias, MexicoFor WBC Interim middleweight title
42Win38–4 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Marjo MarkovicDQ2 (6)28 Sep 2013 Flag of Italy.svg Ippodromo Le Padovanelle, Ponte di Brenta, Italy
41Win37–4 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert SzekeresTKO5 (6), 1:518 Jun 2013 Flag of Italy.svg Palasport Pentassuglia, Brindisi, Italy
40Win36–4 Flag of Hungary.svg Sandor RamocsaPTS610 Nov 2012 Flag of Italy.svg Palasport, Civitavecchia, Italy
39Win35–4 Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Cendrowski UD1216 Jun 2012 Flag of Italy.svg Stabilimento Oasi, Fregene, Roma, ItalyWon vacant WBC Silver middleweight title
38Win34–4 Flag of Hungary.svg Jozsef MolnarTKO1 (6)18 Nov 2011 Flag of Italy.svg Bocciodromo Comunale, Sant'Angelo in Vado, Italy
37Win33–4 Flag of Lithuania.svg Kiril PsonkoTKO4 (6)16 Jul 2011 Flag of Italy.svg Horse Country Resort, Arborea, Italy
36Loss32–4 Flag of England.svg Darren Barker UD1230 Apr 2011 Flag of England.svg Olympia London, Kensington, EnglandFor EBU (European) middleweight title
35Win32–3 Flag of Latvia.svg Ruslans PojonisevsTKO2 (8), 2:5017 Dec 2010 Flag of Italy.svg Palasport V.le Tiziano, Roma, Italy
34Win31–3 Flag of Hungary.svg Jozsef MatolcsiPTS830 Jul 2010 Flag of Italy.svg Pomezia, Lazio, Italy
33Loss31–2 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Zbik UD1217 Apr 2010 Flag of Germany.svg Bordelandhalle, Magdeburg, GermanyFor WBC Interim middleweight title
32Win30–2 Flag of Hungary.svg Norbert NagyTKO1 (6)5 Feb 2010 Flag of Italy.svg PalaTenda, Fuscaldo, Italy
31Loss29–2 Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Zbik UD1211 Jul 2009 Flag of Germany.svg Nürburgring Race Track, Nürburg, GermanyFor WBC Interim middleweight title
30Win29–1 Flag of Slovakia.svg Robert BlazoDQ5 (6)25 Apr 2009 Flag of Italy.svg PalaVeneto, Ancona, Italy
29Win28–1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman VanickyTKO3 (6), 1:592 Dec 2008 Flag of Italy.svg Palasport, Pisa, Italy
28Win27–1 Flag of Poland.svg Mariusz Cendrowski UD121 Jul 2008 Flag of Italy.svg Nuovo Casinò, Campione d'Italia, ItalyRetained WBC International middleweight title
27Win26–1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jamel BakhiUD1214 Apr 2008 Flag of Italy.svg Nuovo Casinò, Campione d'Italia, ItalyRetained WBC International middleweight title
26Win25–1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Patrik HruskaPTS622 Dec 2007 Flag of Italy.svg Palestra ITIS Marconi, Latina, Italy
25Win24–1 Flag of Germany.svg Alpaslan AguzumTKO1 (12), 1:5619 Oct 2007 Flag of Germany.svg Estrel Convention Center, Neukölln, GermanyWon WBC International middleweight title
24Win23–1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Attila KissPTS631 Jul 2007 Flag of Italy.svg Centro Polivalente, San Genesio ed Uniti, Italy
23Loss22–1 Flag of Germany.svg Mahir Oral SD1224 Mar 2007 Flag of Germany.svg Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Alsterdorf, GermanyLost WBC International middleweight title; For EBU EU (European Union) middleweight title
22Win22–0 Flag of Turkey.svg Mustafa Karagöllü TKO8 (12)15 Dec 2006 Flag of Germany.svg Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Alsterdorf, GermanyWon vacant WBC International middleweight title
21Win21–0 Flag of France.svg Francois BastientTKO7 (10)14 Nov 2006 Flag of Italy.svg Palasport Villa Romiti, Forlì, Italy
20Win20–0 Flag of France.svg Christophe KaragozTKO4 (8)1 Aug 2006 Flag of Italy.svg Forte Michelangelo, Civitavecchia, Italy
19Win19–0 Flag of Ghana.svg Joseph SarkodieTKO6 (6)9 Jun 2006 Flag of Italy.svg Stadio della Pallacorda, Roma, Italy
18Win18–0 Flag of Italy.svg Luciano LombardiTKO10 (10)30 Mar 2006 Flag of Italy.svg Palazzeto Lagrange, Roma, ItalyWon Federazione Pugilistica Italiana (Italian) middleweight title
17Win17–0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Patrik HruskaPTS620 Dec 2005 Flag of Italy.svg Palazzeto dello Sport, Bergamo, Italy
16Win16–0 Flag of Angola.svg Didier Nkuku MupekoPTS811 Oct 2005 Flag of Italy.svg Palasport Sergio Rizzi, Lavena Ponte Tresa, Italy
15Win15–0 Flag of France.svg Sylvestre MarianiniPTS617 Jun 2005 Flag of Italy.svg PalaLido, Milan, Italy
14Win14–0 Flag of Russia.svg Artur BochuevTKO8 (10), 2:4219 Mar 2005 Flag of Italy.svg PalaLuiss, Roma, ItalyRetained IBF Youth middleweight title
13Win13–0 Flag of Tanzania.svg Idd KigulaKO1 (10)26 Dec 2004 Flag of Italy.svg Palazzeto dello Sport, Viale Tiziano, ItalyWon vacant IBF Youth middleweight title
12Win12–0 Flag of France.svg Christophe KaragozTKO3 (6)5 Oct 2004 Flag of Italy.svg Teatro Traiano, Civitavecchia, ItalyCut injury
11Win11–0 Flag of Turkey.svg Ata DoganPTS63 Jul 2004 Flag of Italy.svg Modugno, Puglia, Italy
10Win10–0 Flag of Romania.svg Mugurel SebePTS427 Mar 2004 Flag of Italy.svg PalaLottomatica, Roma, Italy
9Win9–0 Flag of Albania.svg Selajdin KoxhaPTS610 Feb 2004 Flag of Italy.svg Cava Manara, Lombardia, Italy
8Win8–0 Flag of Cameroon.svg Richard PokossiPTS614 Oct 2003 Flag of Italy.svg Pala Italia Online, Milan, Italy
7Win7–0 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mustapha StiniDQ2 (6)9 Aug 2003 Flag of Italy.svg Villasimius, Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy
6Win6–0 Flag of France.svg Michel NotoTKO3 (6)22 Jul 2003 Flag of Italy.svg Piazza Vittoria, Pavia, Italy
5Win5–0 Flag of Italy.svg Marco FioravantiDQ2 (6)14 Jun 2003 Flag of Italy.svg Modugno, Puglia, Italy
4Win4–0 Flag of Hungary.svg Jozsef BaksaTKO1 (6)31 May 2003 Flag of Italy.svg Civitavecchia, Lazio, Italy
3Win3–0 Flag of Hungary.svg Csaba BalatoniTKO2 (6)6 Dec 2002 Flag of Italy.svg Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy
2Win2–0 Flag of Romania.svg Adrian SaucaKO1 (6)27 Sep 2002 Flag of Italy.svg Castelliri, Lazio, Italy
1Win1–0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel HabrDQ6 (6)19 Jul 2002 Flag of Italy.svg Gubbio, Umbria, Italy

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References

  1. ↑ Luigi Panella, "Certe parole fanno più male dei pugni ma ce l'ho fatta e ho sconfitto il razzismo", La Repubblica, 15 november 2013 (Italian)
  2. ↑ "Official Site". Domenico Spada. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "Domenico "Volcano" Spada: The boxer who fights under the Roma flag".
  4. ↑ "Domenico Spada – Boxer". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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