Paul Ferreri

For the Argentine football player, see Paulo Ferrari.

Paul Ferreri
Born	Paolo Ferreri (1948-01-02)2 January 1948 Aidone, Sicily, Italy
Died	14 July 2017(2017-07-14) (aged 69) Melbourne, Australia
Nationality	Italian/Australian
Statistics
Weight(s)	super fly/bantam/super bantam/feather/super featherweight
Stance	Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights	96
Wins	78 (KO 26)
Losses	13 (KO 2)
Draws	5

Paolo Ferreri (2 January 1948 – 14 July 2017), known as Paul Ferreri, was an Italian/Australian professional super fly/bantam/super bantam/feather/super featherweight boxer of the 1970s and '80s who won the Australian bantamweight title, Australian featherweight title, Australian super featherweight title, holding all three Australian titles simultaneously, Commonwealth bantamweight title (twice), and inaugural Commonwealth super bantamweight title, and was a challenger for the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight title against Carlos Zárate, his professional fighting weight varied from 113+1⁄2 lb (51.5 kg; 8 st 1.5 lb), i.e. super flyweight to 129+1⁄2 lb (58.7 kg; 9 st 3.5 lb), i.e. super featherweight. He was inducted into the Australian National Boxing Hall of Fame in 2006.

He died on 14 July 2017 at the age of 69.

External links

• Boxing record for Paul Ferreri from BoxRec (registration required)
• Image - Paul Ferreri