Ezzard Charles vs. Jersey Joe Walcott (3rd meeting)
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1951-07-18 : Ezzard Charles 182 lbs lost to Jersey Joe Walcott 194 lbs by KO at 0:55 in round 7 of 15
- Location: Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Referee: Buck McTiernan 1-5
- Judge: Charlie Daggert 1-4
- Judge: Red Robinson 3-3
World Heavyweight Title
- First heavyweight title fight to be held in Pittsburgh.
- Fight was named Ring Magazine Fight of the Year.
Newspaper Article
- Left Hook Stops Charles in 7th, Makes Walcott Oldest Champ The Milwaukee Journal, July 19, 1951