Statue of Giardello in East Passyunk Crossing, Philadelphia
Born
Carmine Orlando Tilelli
(1930-07-16)July 16, 1930
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died
September 4, 2008(2008-09-04) (aged 78)
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Statistics
Weight(s)
Middleweight
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Reach
70 in (178 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights
133
Wins
97
Wins by KO
31
Losses
26
Draws
8
Carmine Orlando Tilelli (July 16, 1930 – September 4, 2008) was an American boxer who was the world middleweight champion from 1963 to 1965,[2]. He adopted the name Joey Giardello (the name of a cousin's friend) in order to join the U.S. Army while underage, and continued to use the pseudonym throughout his boxing career.[3]
^"Boxing record for Joey Giardello". BoxRec.
^"The Lineal Middleweight Champions". The Cyber Boxing Zone Encyclopedia.
^Lipsyte, Robert (12 March 2000). "BACKTALK; Once Again, Giardello Is in the Eye of the Storm". The New York Times.
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middleweight Bobby Jones to throw his June 11 Madison Square Garden match with JoeyGiardello. Henry allegedly offered $15,000 (equivalent to approximately $170,186...
and defeated future world champions Freddie Little, Jimmy Ellis, and JoeyGiardello. In seventy-six professional fights, he was never knocked down and was...
(Fordham University vs. the University of Pittsburgh). March 19, 1954 - JoeyGiardello knocks out Willie Tory in round seven at the Garden in the first televised...
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