Jose da Silva Ruivo
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Name: Jose da Silva Ruivo
Hometown: Lisbon, Portugal
Birthplace: Cadaval, Portugal
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record
Jose da Silva Ruivo was the first boxer from Portugal to fight professionally. He competed in the 1919 Inter-Allied Games in Joinville, France, losing on June 24 to Louis Schuller of Belgium on a 2nd round TKO. Although a number of professional fighters competed in this tournament, these were not professional fights.
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