Clyde Gray vs. Chris Clarke (1st meeting)
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Clyde Gray 146 lbs lost to Chris Clarke 147 lbs by TKO at 0:01 in round 11 of 15
- Date: 1979-08-28
- Location: Halifax Metro Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Referee: Herb McMullin
- Judge: Alex Nickerson
- Judge: Stu Isner
- Judge: Stan Schultz
- Commonwealth Welterweight Title (8th defense of Gray)
- Time: 0:01
Notes
- Gray controlled the action by landing hurtful rights throughout, but Clarke was equal to the task, firing back when it appeared Gray was about to take over.
- Gray was cut over the right eye in round 2.
- Referee Herb McMullin appeared to stop the fight in round 9 with Clarke taking punishment on the ropes, but then decided to let the fight go on.
- Gray was cut underneath the right eye in round 10, and appeared to have trouble defending himself due to the condition of his eye. Gray's corner stopped the fight at the end of the round.
| Preceded by: Gray vs. Ve II |
Commonwealth Welterweight Title Fight # 54 |
Succeeded by: Gray vs. Clarke II |