Date | January 24, 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Clay defeated Powell by 3rd round KO |
Cassius Clay vs. Charlie Powell was a professional boxing match contested on January 24, 1963. [1] [2]
Clay won the bout by knocking out Powell in the third round. [7] [8] [9]
The gross gate was $55,782, and the net was $47,360. 10% of the net went to a fund for the families of 37 men who were killed in a mine explosion the previous month. [10]
Confirmed bouts: [11]