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What was Rubin Carter's boxing career like?
Rubin Carter's career record in boxing was 27 wins, 12 losses, and one draw in 40 fights, with 19 total knockouts.
Who were some of the people Rubin Carter fought?
Rubin Carter defeated a number of middleweight contenders—such as Florentino Fernandez, Holley Mims, Gomeo Brennan, and George Benton.
What was Rubin Carter's best fight?
Rubin Carter's best fight was probably against Emile Griffith, when he surprised the boxing world by flooring past and future world champion twice in the first round and scoring a TKO.
Did Rubin Carter make it to the final round?
Rubin Carter got to the final round and landed a few solid rights and staggered Giardello, but was unable to follow them up, and Giardello took control of the fight.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article, besides who Rubin Carter fought and what his best fight was?
Rubin Carter received the Abolition Award from Death Penalty Focus in 1996.

Question: Who did he meet?
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