Benvenuti has united shape and substance: very precise, not very powerful but always target shots, the result of a strategic leg of legs. A great Italian, not just a great boxer
The champions who have given their discipline something that goes beyond the victories have done so throughout sport. Beyond the discipline itself. Giovanni Benvenuti, blossomed at boxing as the national “Nino”, for which the country stopped, belongs, in the eternal present of the absolute greatness, to that elite, also for the era that with its victories has characterized, from the dawn to the twilight of a career during which form and substance have fueled each other, continuously. For the Apollina clearness of the movements, the more effective the natural the elegance that inspired them was; To be precise of the blows, not very powerful but almost always in target, because they were born from a strategic game of legs that unceasingly supported the search for the moment and perspective ideal for scoring.