In October 2025, his son, Arturo Gatti Jr., also committed suicide by hanging at age 17. Growing up in Canada, Gatti had a decorated amateur career, winning two national junior championships as well as winning three Canadian Golden Gloves tournaments in three different weight categories.
Gatti penalized 1 point for low blow in 4th round; Gatti knocked down in 9th round. Munoz was removed from the ring on a stretcher. Gatti had a point deducted in the 8th for low blows. Ringside doctor stops fight due to a Gatti cut. Gatti was knocked down in the 3rd round. Taliaferro down three times. Fastest ko in Blue Horizon history, 19sec.
Arturo “Thunder” Gatti was a boxer whose life seemed tailor-made for drama. Born in Italy and raised in Canada, his story was marked by intensity, glory, and a tragedy that still raises ...
Arturo Gatti became just that -- bobbing, weaving and punching his way to three world titles. He won 40 fights - 31 by knockout. His relentlessness in the ring made Arturo a crowd favorite.
Arturo Gatti was one of the most exciting boxers in history. He won world titles in two weight divisions and was involved in The Ring Fight of the Year four times.
He captured the USBA junior lightweight title in 1994 before defeating Tracy Harris Patterson (W 12) for the IBF 130-pound belt in 1995. His first defense was an electric, come-from-behind stoppage of Wilson Rodriguez (KO 6) at Madison Square Garden.
Arturo Gatti (April 15, 1972 – July 11, 2009) was an Italian Canadian professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2007. A world champion in two weight classes, Gatti held the IBF junior lightweight title from 1995 to 1998, and the WBC super lightweight title from 2004 to 2005.
Juventus defender Federico Gatti underwent arthroscopic meniscectomy surgery this morning: 'It was a complete success and the footballer immediately began his
Arturo Gatti was an Italian-born Canadian boxer who held two world titles during his 16-year professional career (1991–2007)—the International Boxing Federation (IBF) super featherweight (junior lightweight; 1995–97) and the World Boxing Council (WBC) junior welterweight (2004–05).