TITLE-HOLDER BEATEN.—The referee, Mr Mark Conn, moving in to send the challenger, N. Benvenuti, of Italy, to a neutral corner in the second round after the Italian had knocked down the world middleweight champion, E. Griffith, an American, in their title bout in New York. Benvenuti won on points over 15 rounds. The boxers have agreed to a return fight on July 13. —Photograph by cable.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31349, 20 April 1967, Page 11
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66TITLE-HOLDER BEATEN.—The referee, Mr Mark Conn, moving in to send the challenger, N. Benvenuti, of Italy, to a neutral corner in the second round after the Italian had knocked down the world middleweight champion, E. Griffith, an American, in their title bout in New York. Benvenuti won on points over 15 rounds. The boxers have agreed to a return fight on July 13. —Photograph by cable. Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31349, 20 April 1967, Page 11
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