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Emile Griffith

(1938-2013)
American boxer
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Emile Alphonse Griffith (February 3, 1938 – July 23, 2013) was an American professional boxer who won world titles in three weight divisions. He held the world light middleweight, undisputed welterweight, and middleweight titles. His best-known contest was a 1962 title match with Benny Paret. Griffith won the bout by knockout; Paret never recovered consciousness and died in the hospital 10 days later.

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Born
3 February 1938
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Died
23 July 2013 (aged 75)
Town of Hempstead, New York, United States
Zodiac Aquarius
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