Gregorio Peralta | |
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| Born | Gregorio Manuel Peralta May 8, 1935 |
| Died | October 3, 2001 (aged 66) |
| Other names | Goyo |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Reach | 77 in (196 cm) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 116 |
| Wins | 98 |
| Wins by KO | 60 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 9 |
Gregorio Manuel Peralta (May 8, 1935 – October 3, 2001), better known as Gregorio "Goyo" Peralta, was a top Argentine boxer. Peralta enjoyed success as both a light heavyweight and a heavyweight, one of a small group Latin American Heavyweights to attain world-class status. (John Ruiz and later Andy Ruiz are the only Hispanics to be world Heavyweight champion in boxing history.) Greg Peralta was a popular performer during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.