| Date | July 20, 1962 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Clay defeated Powell by 5th round KO | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cassius Clay vs. Alejandro Lavorante was a professional boxing match contested on July 20, 1962. [1] [2]
Clay fought the Argentinian Lavorante in a ten-round match in the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena on July 20, 1962. [3] [4]
Clay won the bout by knocking out Lavorante in the fifth round. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Confirmed bouts: [11]
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