Frankie Conley (October 4, 1890 – August 21, 1952) was a bantamweight boxing champion. Biography He was born on October 4, 1890 in Platania, Calabria, Italy as Francesco Conte. He became the bantamweight boxing champion of the world when he knocked out Monte Attell in 42 rounds on February 22, 1910. In 1912 he was knocked out by Mexican Joe Rivers. He died on August 21, 1952 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. References External links Bantamweight boxers World bantamweight boxing champions 1890 births 1952 deaths Italian emigrants to the United States American people of Italian descent American male boxers Sportspeople from Kenosha, Wisconsin