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Emile Griffith vs Joey Archer

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Meetings on record

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Emile Griffith and Joey Archer met 0 times, on dates the sources do not establish.

SOURCE·Emile Griffith and Joey Archer — English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)·both records name the other·REVIEWED AUG 2026

How this head-to-head is established

  1. This pairing exists only because at least one of the two articles' own results tables names the other fighter. No matchup on this site is speculative and none is a hypothetical.
  2. Every figure in the comparison below comes from that fighter's own page and carries the same source line. A dash means the source states nothing, not that the value is zero.
  3. Common opponents are found by matching linked bout lists, which is only possible because every fight list here is linked to every other. A shared opponent is not a transitive result and this page does not treat it as one.
  4. Nothing on this page predicts an outcome. It is a comparison of what is on record.

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Side by side

What both records stateAUG 2026
Emile GriffithJoey Archer
72″ (182.9 cm)Reach—
66.5″ (168.9 cm)Height70″ (177.8 cm)
+8.29%Reach advantage—
85–24Record45–4
27%Finish rate18%
—Longest unbeaten run38
—Recorded bouts43
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox

A comparison of what is on record. Nothing here predicts a result.

Both records, drawn

The same ledger line on each: wins stamped above the rule, losses below, the mark's shape carrying how it ended.

Emile Griffith

Joey Archer

19501960win v Danny Jones, 1956, decisionwin v Joe Lissy, 1957, decisionwin v Paul Griffin, 1957, decisionwin v Jimmy Landron, 1957, kowin v Danny Jones, 1957, kowin v Johnny Lissy, 1957, decisionwin v Bernie Raines, 1957, decisionwin v Hiram Vale, 1957, decisionwin v Silby Ford, 1957, decisionwin v Whitey Porr, 1957, kowin v Ruben Flores, 1958, decisionwin v Willie Estes, 1958, kowin v Ray Sheppard, 1958, decisionwin v Bernie Raines, 1958, decisionwin v Julie Jamison, 1958, decisionwin v Joe Lissy, 1958, decisionwin v Eddie Prince, 1958, decisionwin v Aman Peck, 1959, decisionwin v Henry Burton, 1959, decisionwin v Ralph Lucas, 1959, kowin v Tony Dupas, 1959, decisionwin v Ken Biggs, 1959, kowin v Joe Rubino, 1960, decisionwin v Cheffy Reyna, 1960, kowin v Babe Vance, 1960, decisionwin v Mick Leahy, 1961, decisionwin v Jose Gonzalez, 1961, decisionwin v Don Fullmer, 1961, decisionwin v Rubin Carter, 1963, decisionwin v Farid Salim, 1963, decisionwin v Víctor Zalazar, 1963, decisionwin v Blair Richardson, 1963, decisionwin v Denny Moyer, 1963, decisionwin v Dick Tiger, 1964, decisionwin v Gaylord Barnes, 1964, decisionwin v Willie James, 1964, kowin v Johnny Torres, 1964, decisionwin v Holley Mims, 1964, decisionloss v Don Fullmer, 1965, decisionwin v Sugar Ray Robinson, 1965, decisionwin v Johnny Torres, 1965, decisionloss v Emile Griffith, 1966, decisionloss v Emile Griffith, 1967, decision
WON ABOVE·LOST BELOW BAR = STOPPAGE·BROKEN BAR = SUBMISSION·TICK = DECISION 1956–1967
1960 win vs Danny Jones (1956)win vs Joe Lissy (1957)win vs Paul Griffin (1957)win vs Jimmy Landron (1957)win vs Danny Jones (1957)win vs Johnny Lissy (1957)win vs Bernie Raines (1957)win vs Hiram Vale (1957)win vs Silby Ford (1957)win vs Whitey Porr (1957)win vs Ruben Flores (1958)win vs Willie Estes (1958)win vs Ray Sheppard (1958)win vs Bernie Raines (1958)win vs Julie Jamison (1958)win vs Joe Lissy (1958)win vs Eddie Prince (1958)win vs Aman Peck (1959)win vs Henry Burton (1959)win vs Ralph Lucas (1959)win vs Tony Dupas (1959)win vs Ken Biggs (1959)win vs Joe Rubino (1960)win vs Cheffy Reyna (1960)win vs Babe Vance (1960)win vs Mick Leahy (1961)win vs Jose Gonzalez (1961)win vs Don Fullmer (1961)win vs Rubin Carter (1963)win vs Farid Salim (1963)win vs Víctor Zalazar (1963)win vs Blair Richardson (1963)win vs Denny Moyer (1963)win vs Dick Tiger (1964)win vs Gaylord Barnes (1964)win vs Willie James (1964)win vs Johnny Torres (1964)win vs Holley Mims (1964)loss vs Don Fullmer (1965)win vs Sugar Ray Robinson (1965)win vs Johnny Torres (1965)loss vs Emile Griffith (1966)loss vs Emile Griffith (1967)
winlossdraw / NC1956–1967

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