Salvatore Desimone
Name: Salvatore Desimone
Hometown: Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 170cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Salvatore DeSimone (born April 18, 1997), nicknamed "Triple Dog", is an American professional boxer based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. He won the vacant Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All Americas lightweight championship on October 3, 2026, defeating Mike Conway by an eight-round unanimous decision.
Profile
Name: Salvatore DeSimone
BoxRec-listed name: Salvatore Desimone
Nickname: Triple Dog
Born: April 18, 1997
Nationality: American
Residence: Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA
Height: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Stance: Southpaw
Divisions: Featherweight, super featherweight and lightweight
Professional debut: October 19, 2024
BoxRec ID: 1152421
Professional record: 7 wins, 0 losses, 0 draws (2 knockouts), through October 3, 2026
Amateur Career
DeSimone competed in the 132-pound division at the 2023 National Golden Gloves tournament at Harrah's Philadelphia in Chester, Pennsylvania.
His recorded tournament results include victories over Aneudy Rios and Devonteh Burson, followed by a quarterfinal loss to Izak Carlos. BoxRec documents these three amateur contests as two wins and one loss; this is not necessarily his complete amateur record.
Professional Career
Early Career
DeSimone made his professional debut on October 19, 2024, defeating Mason Wickett over four rounds at Meadows Racetrack & Casino in Washington, Pennsylvania.
During 2025, he recorded victories over Freddie Adams, Denzel Bowlding, Raymond Goodine and Dominick Carey. These appearances included bouts at Priory Grand Hall in Pittsburgh, Meadows Racetrack & Casino in Washington, Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh and AHN Montour Sports Complex in Coraopolis.
On April 19, 2025, he defeated Bowlding by a four-round unanimous decision at Meadows Racetrack & Casino. The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission recorded DeSimone's weight as 129.60 pounds.
In April 2026, he defeated Daniel Robles at AHN Montour Sports Complex, extending his unbeaten professional start before his UBF championship opportunity.
UBF All Americas Lightweight Championship
On October 3, 2026, DeSimone faced Mike Conway for the vacant UBF All Americas lightweight championship at Sunny Days Arena in North Versailles, Pennsylvania.
DeSimone won by unanimous decision after eight rounds. All three judges scored the contest 80-72 in his favor. The victory brought his professional record to 7-0 with 2 knockouts.
The event was promoted by Bill Hutchinson, with Peter Czymbor of Boston Boxing Promotions listed as matchmaker.
Professional Titles
- Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All Americas Lightweight Champion
- Won October 3, 2026, against Mike Conway.
- Venue: Sunny Days Arena, North Versailles, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Result: Unanimous decision, eight rounds.
- Scores: 80-72, 80-72, 80-72.
Selected Bouts
- October 19, 2024: Defeated Mason Wickett in his professional debut at Meadows Racetrack & Casino, Washington, Pennsylvania.
- April 19, 2025: Defeated Denzel Bowlding by four-round unanimous decision at Meadows Racetrack & Casino.
- July 2025: Defeated Raymond Goodine at Highmark Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- November 2025: Defeated Dominick Carey at AHN Montour Sports Complex, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania.
- April 2026: Defeated Daniel Robles at AHN Montour Sports Complex.
- October 3, 2026: Defeated Mike Conway by eight-round unanimous decision to win the vacant UBF All Americas lightweight championship.