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Miguel de Oliveira (30 September 1947 – 15 October 2021) was a Brazilian middleweight boxer.

Miguel de Oliveira
Statistics
Weight(s)	super welterweight
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	(1947-09-30)30 September 1947 São Manuel, São Paulo, Brazil
Died	15 October 2021(2021-10-15) (aged 74) São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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]

Preceded by Koichi Wajima Stripped	WBC Light Middleweight boxing champion 7 May 1975 – 13 November 1975	Succeeded by Elisha Obed

References

External links

• Boxing record for Miguel de Oliveira from BoxRec (registration required)

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