Miguel de Oliveira
Miguel de Oliveira (30 September 1947 – 15 October 2021) was a Brazilian middleweight boxer.
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Weight(s) | super welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
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Born | São Manuel, São Paulo, Brazil | 30 September 1947
Died | 15 October 2021 74) São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | (aged
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 53 |
Wins | 49 |
Wins by KO | 29 |
Losses | 6 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Life and career
De Oliveira was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil in September 1947. He turned pro in 1968, and on 7 May 1975 he scored a 15-round Unanimous Decision against Jose Manuel Duran at Stade Louis II, Monte Carlo, Monaco, and won the Vacant WBC Light Middleweight Title. He lost the belt in his first defense to Elisha Obed.
De Oliveira died from pancreatic cancer on 15 October 2021, at the age of 74.[1]
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