FLYWEIGHT division
YOUNG ZULU KID
RetiredBorn GIUSEPPE DI MELFI
Born 1897-04-22, ANZI, ITALY (died aged 73)· Died 1971-04-20, NEW YORK, NY.· USA
· Height: 149 cm (4'10.5")· aka FIGHTING NEWSBOY
Debut: 1916-06-24· Career: 1916–1920 (5 years)
Wins
6
Losses
3
Draws
1
NC
0
Rated Fights
5
Head-to-Head Comparison
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Complete Record — 10 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 12 APR 1920 | LOSS | JIMMY WILDE | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 06 SEP 1918 | NWS-L | PETE HERMAN | 8 | BANTAMWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 18 DEC 1916 | LOSS | JIMMY WILDE | 11 | FLYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 JUN 1916 | NWS-W | JIMMY MURRAY | 10 | BANTAMWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 JUN 1916 | DEC | MONTE ATTELL | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 NOV 1915 | LOSS | PETE HERMAN | 15 | BANTAMWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 MAY 1915 | DRAW | PETE HERMAN | 10 | BANTAMWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 OCT 1913 | NWS-D | JIMMY MURRAY | 6 | BANTAMWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 05 SEP 1913 | NWS-W | JIMMY MURRAY | 6 | BANTAMWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 JUN 1913 | NWS-L | JIMMY MURRAY | 4 | BANTAMWEIGHT |
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Final Resting Place
