Emile Griffith, American boxer and trainer (born 1938)

Emile Griffith

American boxer (1938–2013)

Emile Alphonse Griffith 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…