Emile Griffith vs Nino Benvenuti 1 // 1967 Ring Magazine Fight of the Year (Full Fight Highlights)

Emile Griffith 153 lbs lost to Nino Benvenuti 159 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15 Date: 1967-04-17 Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA World Boxing Association Middleweight Title (3rd defending of Griffith) World Boxing Council Middleweight Title (3rd defending of Griffith) - Griffith was knocked down in the 2nd round. - Benvenuti was knocked down in the 4th round.