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Lou Filippo

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Filippo fought more than 250 amateur fights and his professional record as a lightweight was 28 wins, 9 losses and 3 draws, with 8 knockouts. He retired in 1957.
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Lou Filippo was born in Los Angeles, California on December 1, 1925. He attended Fremont High School in South Los Angeles, and served in the Navy during
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Filippo later became a referee and judge, including judging 85 world championship fights, most famously being the judge that had
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that Leonard won by split decision. He continued to judge until his death. He played a referee in the first five
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After suffering a stroke, Filippo died in Los Angeles on November 2, 2009, at the age of 83.
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and elected as its President in 1993. In 1997, Filippo was honored by the
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films. He also had small roles in a number of other films.
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Los Angeles, California
Downey, California
Lightweight
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World War II
Marvelous Marvin Hagler
Sugar Ray Leonard
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Rocky (franchise)
World Boxing Hall of Fame
Cauliflower Alley Club
Rocky
Rocky II
Rocky III
City Heat
Rocky IV
Rocky V
"Hall of Famer Filippo dies at 83"
Lou Filippo
IMDb
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1925 births
2009 deaths
Boxers from Los Angeles
American male boxers
Lightweight boxers

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