Emile Griffith



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Vital Stats

  • Mahalo's Guide to Professional Boxing
  • BoxRec.com: Career Stats
    • Height: 5'7"
    • Reach: 28"
    • Stance: Orthodox
    • Division: Welterweight
    • Record: Wins - 85
    • Losses - 24
    • Wins By KO - 23

Emile Griffith Timeline

  • February 3, 1938: Emile Griffith
  • 1958: Wins 1st Professional Fight On Points Over Joe Parham In 4 Rounds
  • 1961: KO's Benny "The Kid" Paret In 13th Round For The Welterweight Title
  • 1961: Loses Rematch To Paret By Split Decision
  • 1962: Beats Paret To Death In The Ring And Takes Back The Welterweight Title
  • 1962: Takes The Light Middleweight Title On Points Over Ted Wright
  • 1963: TKO'd In First Round By Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
  • 1966: Beats Dick Tiger By Unanimous Decision
  • 1971: TKO'ed by Carlos Monzon In 14th Round
  • 1973: Loses Rematch To Monzon By Unanimous Decision
  • 1976: Beaten By Eckhard Dagge By Majority Deciosion
  • 1977: Retires From Boxing
  • 1990: Inducted Into International Boxing Hall Of Fame
  • 1992: Severely Beaten In New York City After Leaving A Gay Bar

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