For NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring welterweight titles · 15 rounds

Gaspar
Ortega
VS
Emile
Griffith

Griffith · TKO 12/15

Jun 3, 1961 · Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, 🇺🇸

Ortega going in58-21-2

Griffith going in23-2-0

Confirmation✓✓ two sources

MethodTKO

Round12 of 15 · 0:48

TitleFor NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring welterweight titles

Sources

English Wikipedia
side a · observed 2026-10-11
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar_Ortega

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Wikipedia (es)
side b · observed 2026-10-12
es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emile_Griffith

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