Here is a list of Benvenuti's best fights. For a list of Benvenuti's losses, refer to "Nino Benvenuti Losses".
On April 17, 1967 Nino Benvenuti fought Emile Griffith in a middleweight world-title fight for Griffith's WBA, WBC and The Ring titles. Benvenuti was 28 years old and with a record of 72-1 (30), and Griffith was 29 years old and with a record of 52-7 (17). Benvenuti won the fight via 15-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new middleweight world champion.
On March 4, 1968 Nino Benvenuti fought Emile Griffith in a middleweight world-title fight for Griffith's WBA, WBC and The Ring titles. Benvenuti was 29 years old and with a record of 74-2 (30), and Griffith was 30 years old and with a record of 54-8 (18). Benvenuti won the fight via 15-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new middleweight world champion.
