Cassius Clay vs. Herb Siler was a professional boxing match contested on December 27, 1960. It was the second professional bout of Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali.
Background The fight took place soon after Clay had joined the 5th Street Gym and was as such the first fight where his long time trainer Angelo Dundee was in his corner.
It was part of the undercard for Willie Pastrano vs. Jesse Bowdry.
The fight Clay won the bout through a technical knockout after the referee stopped the fight in the fourth round. He was ahead on the referee and both judges' cards at the time of the stoppage.
Undercard Confirmed bouts:
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