Benny Paret [3598321]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.0924
Birthplace: Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
Birthday: 1937-03-14
Deathday: 1962-04-03
Age: 25 years
Movies: 1
Links: Homepage, IMDB
Biography: Bernardo "Benny the Kid" Paret was a Cuban welterweight boxer who won the World Welterweight Championship twice in the early 1960s. Paret's death occurred 10 days after injuries sustained in a March 24, 1962, title defense against Emile Griffith, televised live and seen by millions on ABC's Fight of the Week.