Bill Drover vs John Conteh

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John Conteh 185 lbs beat Bill Drover 204 lbs by KO at 2:24 in round 7 of 10

  • Date: 1972-10-31
  • Location: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
  • Referee: Sid Nathan

Notes

  • Drover badly beaten. He suffered a cut above his left eye and his right eye was entirely swelled shut.
  • Drover felt the cut was caused by a headbutt.
  • Crowd booed Conteh for his regular headbutting.
  • Drover scored a knockdown in the second round, catching Conteh with a right hook.
  • Conteh came back and stopped Drover at 2:24 of the seventh round.