Emile Alphonse Griffith was a professional boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands 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.
Name | Emile Griffith |
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Also Known As | Emile Alphonse Griffith |
Birthday | 1938-02-03 |
Deathday | 2013-07-23 |
Gender | Male |
IMDB | Emile Griffith profile on IMDB |
Place of Birth | St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands |