Alberto Colajanni (born 3 December 1973) is an Italian former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2006. He challenged for the

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title in 2006.

Professional career

Colajanni held the Italian

title between 2002 and 2004 and the

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International title between 2004 and 2005. After losing his first world title shot against

champion

Markus Beyer Markus Beyer (28 April 1971 – 3 December 2018) was a German professional boxer who won the WBC super middleweight title. As an amateur he represented Germany at the 1992 and 1996 Olympics in the light middleweight division. He also won a ...

in January 2006, Colajanni retired with a record of 18 wins (2 by

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) and 1 loss.

Professional boxing record

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* 1973 births Living people Super-middleweight boxers Italian male boxers Sportspeople from the Province of Genoa {{Italy-boxing-bio-stub