Cassius Clay vs LaMar Clark 1961-04-19

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Event
Cassius Clay vs LaMar Clark

Date
Wed 19th April 1961 (UTC)
Wed 19th April 1961 (Local)

Timestamp
1961-04-19T00:00:00

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24-11-22 16:00 (PST Los Angeles)
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League
Boxing

Season
1961

Round
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Status

Location
Freedom Hall

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Description

Cassius Clay (soon Muhammad Ali) fought an eight-round boxing match with LaMar Clark in Louisville on April 19, 1961. Clark had entered the ring with a formidable reputation of knocking out 45 of his previous opponents. However, Clay broke Clark's nose in the fight and won the bout through a knockout in the second round following which Clark retired from boxing.