Mike Matarazzo

Bodybuilder and boxer with titles

Mike Matarazzo - Bodybuilder and boxer with titles
Born

November 8th, 1965
59 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in bodybuilding and boxing, achieving significant success in both fields. Earned a reputation in the bodybuilding community during the 1990s with impressive performances at major competitions. Competed in the National Physique Committee and participated in professional events, including the 1992 Mr. Olympia. Transitioned to boxing and participated in matches showcasing skill and physical prowess. Advocated for the sport of fitness and bodybuilding throughout his career.

Earned professional bodybuilding titles

Competed in the 1992 Mr. Olympia

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