Cassius Clay vs Billy Daniels 1962-05-19

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Event
Cassius Clay vs Billy Daniels

Date
Sat 19th May 1962 UTC
Sat 19th May 1962 Local

Timestamp
1962-05-19T00:00:00

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24-05-05 17:00 (PST Los Angeles)
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24-05-05 19:00 (CST Chicago)
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24-05-05 20:00 (EST New York)
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24-05-06 01:00 (GMT London)
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24-05-06 02:00 (CET Paris)
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24-05-06 04:00 (GST Dubai)
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24-05-06 05:30 (IST Kolkata)
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24-05-06 09:00 (JST Tokyo)
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24-05-06 10:00 (AEDT Sydney)

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League
Boxing

Season
1962

Round
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Location
St. Nicholas Arena
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Cassius Clay (soon Muhammad Ali) fought Billy Daniels in a ten-round boxing match at St. Nicholas Arena in New York City on May 19, 1962. Clay won the fight through a technical knockout when the referee stopped the fight in the seventh round. The fight featured a series of clinches and calls of "break" from the referee. Clay was ahead on points when the referee stopped the fight after a cut opened above Daniels' left eyebrow. At the time of the stoppage, referee Mark Conn had Clay ahead 5-1, and judges Artie Aidala and Leo Birnbaum had him in front 4-2. Both Daniels and Clay had been undefeated up till this bout.