Cassius Clay vs. Don Warner
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Cassius Clay (soon
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) fought a ten-round boxing match with Don Warner in
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on February 28, 1962. Clay won the fight through a technical knockout after the referee stopped the fight in the fourth round. Warner would later serve as a sparring partner for
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