Malignaggi

Malignaggi is an Italian surname. It is most commonly associated with Paulie Malignaggi, an American former professional boxer who rose to prominence in the 2000s and 2010s.

Paulie Malignaggi (born 1980 in Brooklyn, New York) competed as a professional boxer from 2001 to 2017. He won a world welterweight title during his career and later fought in other weight classes. Known for his durability and technical skill, he appeared in high-profile bouts and remained a recognizable figure in boxing during his active years. After retiring, he has worked as a boxing commentator and analyst, providing analysis for various media outlets and platforms.

The surname Malignaggi is of Italian origin and is found among Italian-Americans as well as within Italy. While Paulie Malignaggi is the best-known bearer of the name, the surname may be held by others in different fields or regions, though such instances are less widely documented.