Silvio Branco (born 26 August 1966) is an Italian former professional boxer. He held the WBA Light heavyweight title twice between 2003 and 2007.
Career
Branco outpointed Glen Johnson and upset Robin Reid in England. He got a super middleweight IBF title fight but lost a lopsided decision against Sven Ottke.
He defeated Puerto Rican puncher Manny Siaca on Thursday 27 July 2006 to win the WBA interim light-heavyweight championship. When Tiozzo laid down his title on 19 October 2006, Silvio Branco became again the full WBA world champion. He lost this title on 28 April 2007 once more against the Croatian boxer Stipe Drviš.
Branco lost to WBC light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal in Montreal on 25 September 2009.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes77WinJuho HaapojaTD10 (12)06/07/201376Loss62–11–3Giacobbe FragomeniUD1215/12/201275Draw62–10–3Giacobbe FragomeniMD1217/03/201274Win62–10–2Jevgenijs AndrejevsUD608/07/201173Win61–10–2Vincenzo RossittoUD1227/11/201072Win60–10–2Laszlo HubertTKO4 (12)05/02/201071Loss59–10–2Jean PascalTKO10 (12)25/09/200970Win59–9–2Zoltan KallaiTKO4 (6)20/06/200969Win58–9–2Roland HorvathTKO3 (8)10/04/200968Win57–9–2Abdelkader BenziniaUD619/04/200867Win56–9–2Peter VenancioTD9 (12)19/10/200766Loss55–9–2Stipe DrewsUD1228/04/200765Win55–8–2Manny SiacaUD1227/07/200664Win54–8–2Radek SemanTKO4 (6)16/12/200563Win53–8–2Drago JanjusevicTKO6 (6)17/06/200562Win52–8–2Zoltán BéresTKO4 (6)20/05/200561Win51–8–2Sasha MitreskiTKO5 (12)21/12/200460Win50–8–2Ramdane SerdjanePTS1005/10/200459Loss49–8–2Thomas UlrichKO11 (12)17/07/200458Loss49–7–2Fabrice TiozzoMD1220/03/200457Win49–6–2Mehdi SahnouneTKO11 (12)10/10/200356Win48–6–2Raul Esteban BarretoTKO5 (10)22/07/200355Win47–6–2Zoltán BéresTKO5 (6)31/05/200354Loss46–6–2Stipe DrewsUD1208/02/200353Win46–5–2Anton LascekKO1 (6)24/11/200252Win45–5–2Ramdane SerdjanePTS613/04/200251Win44–5–2Juergen HartensteinKO1 (12)09/02/200250Win43–5–2Julien ChamayouPTS617/11/200149Win42–5–2Yohan GimenezPTS620/10/200148Win41–5–2Didier PoujolKO1 (6)28/04/200147Loss40–5–2Sven OttkeUD1216/12/200046Win40–4–2Robin ReidUD1224/06/200045Win39–4–2Glen JohnsonUD1215/04/200044Win38–4–2Marco Antonio DuarteUD620/11/199943Win37–4–2Patrick SwannPTS626/06/199942Win36–4–2Anthony IvoryPTS815/05/199941Loss35–4–2Agostino CardamoneUD1227/03/199940Loss35–3–2Agostino CardamoneKO10 (12)18/12/199839Win35–2–2Anthony AndrewsTKO8 (12)22/08/199838Win34–2–2Rogerio CacciatoreUD1227/06/199837Win33–2–2Darren MaciunskiUD1217/12/199736Win32–2–2Gustavo Francisco FredaTKO6 (12)28/08/199735Win31–2–2Ricardo Raul NunezTKO10 (12)12/06/199734Win30–2–2Verno PhillipsUD1213/02/199733Win29–2–2Thomas TateUD1212/09/199632Win28–2–2Csaba OlahTKO4 (?)08/08/199631Draw27–2–2Rodney ToneySD1202/05/199630Win27–2–1Jozsef Zoltan NagyTKO1 (8)20/01/199629Win26–2–1Luis Dionisio BarreraTKO12 (12)30/11/199528Win25–2–1Alexander ZaitsevPTS1202/08/199527Loss24–2–1Richie WoodhallTKO9 (12)22/02/199526Win24–1–1Miguel Angel ArroyoPTS1214/10/199425Win23–1–1Ivano BiagiKO1 (12)29/06/199424Win22–1–1Stefano PompilioKO1 (12)05/03/199423Win21–1–1Giovanni De MarcoTKO3 (12)29/12/199322Win20–1–1Luigi De CiciliaTKO3 (12)20/08/199321Win19–1–1Horace FlearyPTS616/04/199320Win18–1–1Patrice Cord'HommePTS620/01/199319Win17–1–1Tomas Negro GarciaKO1 (?)25/09/199218Loss16–1–1Agostino CardamonePTS1201/02/199217Win16–0–1Larry McCallKO1 (?)21/11/199116Win15–0–1Erich EckerKO2 (?)05/07/199115Win14–0–1Ian ChantlerKO2 (8)15/05/199114Win13–0–1Ray WebbPTS827/03/199113Win12–0–1Samuel IsikoKO2 (?)16/11/199012Win11–0–1Eric TatonKO2 (?)15/10/199011Win10–0–1Abdel BejaouiKO3 (?)25/05/199010Win9–0–1Libema NzuaPTS629/01/19909Draw8–0–1Judas ClotteyPTS809/12/19898Win8–0Bechir ChaaraneKO2 (?)14/10/19897Win7–0Jimmy GouradKO3 (?)21/07/19896Win6–0Young GullyKO2 (6)10/06/19895Win5–0Alfredo ReyesKO1 (?)25/05/19894Win4–0Patrick DelacourtKO1 (?)14/04/19893Win3–0Xhafer VishajPTS630/12/19882Win2–0Piero SpadacciniKO6 (?)15/09/19881Win1–0Philip HouthoofdtKO5 (?)14/07/1988
See also List of male boxers List of world light-heavyweight boxing champions
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