Vinny Paz

About

Nicknamed "The Pazmanian Devil", IBF Lightweight Champion and WBA Light Middleweight Champion.

Before Fame

He built a reputation on the east coast as a dominant amateur fighter before making his professional debut in June 1987.

Trivia

He has faced a host of legal problems, having been arrested for disorderly conduct, domestic violence, and pressing bad checks among other offenses.

Family Life

He married a Penthouse model in the 90's. In the early 2000s, he changed his named from Vinny Pazienza to Vinny Paz to aid his acting career.

Associated With

He defeated Jamaican fighter Lloyd Honeyghan via technical knockout on June 26, 1993.