Former welterweight champion Benny Kid Paret remained near death in a New York hospital last night. The knockout injury which he suffered in Saturday's fight against Emile Griffith has set off ...

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 ...