Anthony Bonsante - Revision history

Reenthelawman at 01:16, 16 April 2019

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			[[Category:International Boxing Association Super Middleweight Champions]]
	[[Category:Minnesota State Champions]]		[[Category:Minnesota State Champions]]
	[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)]]		[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)]]

Rockyjones at 17:55, 27 September 2015

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	== Career Review ==		== Career Review ==
	'~~''Bonstante'''~~ was a contestant on NBC boxing reality TV show "[[The Contender (Season 1)\|The Contender]]", shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.
			Won a comeback over Daniel Gonzalez on Oklahoma by eight round majority decision at age 44 in September 2015.

			Anthony Bonsante's biggest win was winning the IBA World Super Middleweight title in April 2003 with an eleventh round stoppage of the late [[Tony Ayala Jr.]], ending his career.

			Anthony Bonsante was a contestant on NBC boxing reality TV show "[[The Contender (Season 1)\|The Contender]]", shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.

	On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so ― [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.		On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so ― [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.
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	In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.		In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.

	On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. ~~Although the win by Duddy was not questioned~~, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.		On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was soundly beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. However, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.

	~~Following a heel injury that kept him out of commission all spring, Bonsante is currently scheduled to face former titlist [[Carl Daniels]] on June 6, 2008.~~

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	[[Category:Minnesota State Champions]]		[[Category:Minnesota State Champions]]
	[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)]]		[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)]]

Slugger at 20:41, 15 October 2012

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	In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.		In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.


	~~[[Category:Minnesota State Champions\|Bonsante, Anthony]]~~

	On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.		On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.
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			[[Category:Minnesota State Champions]]
	[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)]]		[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)]]

Michael at 20:28, 15 October 2012

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	In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.		In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.


			[[Category:Minnesota State Champions\|Bonsante, Anthony]]

	On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.		On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.

Slugger at 16:46, 22 June 2012

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	'''Bonstante''' was a contestant on NBC boxing reality TV show "[[The Contender (Season 1)\|The Contender]]", shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.		'''Bonstante''' was a contestant on NBC boxing reality TV show "[[The Contender (Season 1)\|The Contender]]", shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.

	On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.		On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so ― [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.

	After a hamstring injury, he then lost to [[Jesse Brinkley]] in the quarterfinals. Despite having had the upper hand with his aggressive boxing style, he was knocked down, and became the only man in the series to find himself flat on the canvas. His feud with Ishe continued as they fought in a Fans Favourite Fight on finals night -- trying an illegal move on him before going on to lose.		After a hamstring injury, he then lost to [[Jesse Brinkley]] in the quarterfinals. Despite having had the upper hand with his aggressive boxing style, he was knocked down, and became the only man in the series to find himself flat on the canvas. His feud with Ishe continued as they fought in a Fans Favourite Fight on finals night ― trying an illegal move on him before going on to lose.

	Bonsante fought a rematch with Jesse Brinkley on The Contender Rematch Reality Show. Bonstante appeared to outpunch and outpoint the boxer who had stopped him previously. Though many felt Bonsante won, the judges awarded the decision to Brinkley.		Bonsante fought a rematch with Jesse Brinkley on The Contender Rematch Reality Show. Bonstante appeared to outpunch and outpoint the boxer who had stopped him previously. Though many felt Bonsante won, the judges awarded the decision to Brinkley.

Slugger at 16:42, 22 June 2012

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	~~Contestant on the NBC boxing reality television show [[The Contender (Season 1)\|The Contender]].~~		<boxer>025737</boxer>

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	'''~~Anthony~~ Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.		== Career Review ==
			'''Bonstante''' was a contestant on NBC boxing reality TV show "[[The Contender (Season 1)\|The Contender]]", shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.

	On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.		On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.
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	Following a heel injury that kept him out of commission all spring, Bonsante is currently scheduled to face former titlist [[Carl Daniels]] on June 6, 2008.		Following a heel injury that kept him out of commission all spring, Bonsante is currently scheduled to face former titlist [[Carl Daniels]] on June 6, 2008.

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Spottacus at 20:38, 21 May 2008

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	'''Anthony Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.		'''Anthony Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr.]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.

	On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.		On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.

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	'''Anthony Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a ~~fight~~ for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.		'''Anthony Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a bout with [[Tony Ayala Jr]] for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.

	On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.		On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.
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	On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.		On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.

			Following a heel injury that kept him out of commission all spring, Bonsante is currently scheduled to face former titlist [[Carl Daniels]] on June 6, 2008.

	[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)\|Bonsante, Anthony]]		[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)\|Bonsante, Anthony]]

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	'''Anthony Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a fight for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.		'''Anthony Bonstante''' was a contestant on reality TV show "The Contender," shortly before which he fought future contestant [[Peter Manfredo Jr.]] and lost. That fight was Manfredo's first defence of the WBO and NABA Light Middleweight Titles. Bonsante had previously won a fight for the vacant IBU Super Middleweight Title.

	On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.		On the show, he was placed on the West Coast team and fought [[Brent Cooper]] in the sixth First Round fight. He won in his characteristic aggressive style. However, he was meant to fight [[Jimmy Lange]], and an argument ensued over his not doing choosing to do so -- [[Ishe Smith]] in particular become infuriated at his conduct. Tarick Salmaci was the only boxer to accept that he had fought well.

Spottacus: updated Bonsante's results current to May 6 2007

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updated Bonsante's results current to May 6 2007

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	Bonsante fought a rematch with Jesse Brinkley on The Contender Rematch Reality Show. Bonstante appeared to outpunch and outpoint the boxer who had stopped him previously. Though many felt Bonsante won, the judges awarded the decision to Brinkley.		Bonsante fought a rematch with Jesse Brinkley on The Contender Rematch Reality Show. Bonstante appeared to outpunch and outpoint the boxer who had stopped him previously. Though many felt Bonsante won, the judges awarded the decision to Brinkley.

	In ~~his most recent bout in~~ July 2006, he was ~~destroyed~~ by Super Middleweight prospect [[Allan Green]] on ESPN.		In a July 2006 bout, he was defeated by Super Middleweight prospect [[Allan Green]] on ESPN.

			In January 2007 Bonsante helped himself by thrashing fellow Minnesotan [[Matt Vanda]] before 9000 fans at Target Center in Minneapolis.

			On March 16, 2007 Bonsante was beaten by highly touted prospect [[John Duddy]] in New York City. Although the win by Duddy was not questioned, some questioned the decision not to penalize Duddy for a damaging headbutt that contributed to the outcome.

	[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)\|Bonsante, Anthony]]		[[Category:The Contender (TV Series)\|Bonsante, Anthony]]