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Pedro Lovell (born June 9, 1945) is a retired Argentine heavyweight boxer, a knockout artist with a promising career in the 1970s. Lovell was born in Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina. His father, Santiago Alberto Lovell, who was brother of Guillermo Lovell, came from an Afro-Argentine, English Argentine family, and his mother came from an Italian Argentine family. Lovell came from a family of fighters. Pedro also has two brothers, the oldest being Alberto Jr., the other being Domino Ismael Lovell. Lovell was a citizen of Argentina who decided to make his professional career in the United... MORE

Pedro Lovell (born June 9, 1945) is a retired Argentine heavyweight boxer, a knockout artist with a promising career in the 1970s. Lovell was born in Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina. His father, Santiago Alberto Lovell, who was brother of Guillermo Lovell, came from an Afro-Argentine, English Argentine family, and his mother came from an Italian Argentine family. Lovell came from a family of fighters. Pedro also has two brothers, the oldest being Alberto Jr., the other being Domino Ismael Lovell. Lovell was a citizen of Argentina who decided to make his professional career in the United States. He traveled to California, where, after only a few fights, he became a big drawing card. While his brother, Alberto, Jr., was fighting in Argentina and knocking out the likes of Jose Manuel Ibar Urtain, Pedro racked up a string of nine straight knockouts. However, Pedro's career was hampered by physical injuries and prostate problems. In 1973, Lovell was stunningly upset by Texan knockout king Terry Krueger. Lovell had been winning the fight. He bloodied Krueger's nose and seemed headed for an easy stoppage. However, Krueger let go with a wild left hook, and Pedro Lovell's undefeated streak LESS