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Tony Grano

Tony Grano

American boxer

Anthony "Tony" Grano (born November 11, 1980) is an American heavyweight boxer. He was the US amateur heavyweight (201 lbs limit) champion in 2005.

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Amateur highlights

2005

  • National Golden Gloves Heavyweight competition
    • Defeated Arturo Reyes 5-0
    • Defeated Allen Grissom RSC 2
    • Defeated Erick Vega 3-2
    • Lost to Eric Fields 1-4 in final, for 2nd place
  • United States Amateur Heavyweight championships
    • Defeated Yuwshua Zoock 27-4
    • Defeated Tim Skolnik RSC 3
    • Defeated Marcus Henry 14-10
    • Defeated Homer Fonesca RET 4, to win championship

Professional career

Grano, originally from Connecticut, now trains and fights out of West Palm Beach FL. Weighing 220 pounds, Italian-American Tony "TNT" Grano made his debut in 2005 and has a record of 20-2-1 with 16 knockouts. In 2009, Grano scored a KO over previously undefeated (18-0) amateur star Travis Kauffman. The KO over Kauffman was Ringside Magazines 2009 heavyweight fight of the year. After stopping veteran Brian Minto in a NABF heavyweight title eliminator in the third round Grano KOd shopworn 43-year old former contender DaVarryl Williamson for the NABF heavyweight championship. He lost his momentum by dropping a decision to 19-2 Eric Molina in 2013 and has been idle since.

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