Mauro Galvano

As an amateur, Galvano was the 1984 Italian Middleweight Champion and the 1985 Italian Light-Heavyweight Champion. ==Professional career==

Galvano turned pro in 1986 and won the Vacant WBC super-middleweight title with a decision win over Dario Walter Matteoni in 1990. He defended the belt twice before losing it to Nigel Benn via TKO in 1992. In the rematch with Benn in 1993, Galvano again came up short in a decision loss. He retired in 1997. ==Professional boxing record==

In 2012, Galvano was sentenced to a six-year prison term for his part in gang related crimes such as extortion. ==See also==