Emile Griffith vs. Denny Moyer (1st meeting) - Revision history

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	Moyer was slow to start in the bout, but scored well fighting inside to the head with short rights and lefts. Griffith fought effectively to the head as well, boxing better from the outside. Neither boxer did significant bodywork during the bout. In the later rounds the pace of the fight picked up, as Griffith threw more punches than Moyer, who threw less frequently, but appeared more accurate.		Moyer was slow to start in the bout, but scored well fighting inside to the head with short rights and lefts. Griffith fought effectively to the head as well, boxing better from the outside. Neither boxer did significant bodywork during the bout. In the later rounds the pace of the fight picked up, as Griffith threw more punches than Moyer, who threw less frequently, but appeared more accurate.

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	Source: ''New York Times''		Source: ''New York Times''


	*Unofficial UPI scorecard - 6-4 Griffith		*Unofficial UPI scorecard - 6-4 Griffith
	*Unofficial AP scorecard - 5-5 Draw		*Unofficial AP scorecard - 5-5 Draw
	*Unofficial ringside poll of 14 sportswriters saw 6 writers scoring for Griffith, 5 scoring for Moyer and 3 scoring it a draw.		*Unofficial ringside poll of 14 sportswriters saw 6 writers scoring for Griffith, 5 scoring for Moyer and 3 scoring it a draw.

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	*Unofficial UPI scorecard - 6-4 Griffith		*Unofficial UPI scorecard - 6-4 Griffith
			*Unofficial AP scorecard - 5-5 Draw
	*Unofficial ringside poll of 14 sportswriters saw 6 writers scoring for Griffith, 5 scoring for Moyer and 3 scoring it a draw.		*Unofficial ringside poll of 14 sportswriters saw 6 writers scoring for Griffith, 5 scoring for Moyer and 3 scoring it a draw.

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	Source: ''New York Times''		Source: ''New York Times''


			*Unofficial UPI scorecard - 6-4 Griffith
			*Unofficial ringside poll of 14 sportswriters saw 6 writers scoring for Griffith, 5 scoring for Moyer and 3 scoring it a draw.

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Matt: category

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Matt at 16:45, 27 April 2005

2005-04-27T16:45:49Z

New page

<fight>18849</fight>

Moyer was slow to start in the bout, but scored well fighting inside to the head with short rights and lefts. Griffith fought effectively to the head as well, boxing better from the outside. Neither boxer did significant bodywork during the bout. In the later rounds the pace of the fight picked up, as Griffith threw more punches than Moyer, who threw less frequently, but appeared more accurate.

Moyer was cut over the right eye in the 8th round.

Attendance: 3,500<br>
Gate: $7,000 (est.)<br>
Odds: Griffith 9-to-5 favorite

Source: ''New York Times''

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