Ken Norton vs. Henry Clark

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Ken Norton 209 lbs beat Henry Clark 218 lbs by TKO in round 9 of 10

  • Date: 1972-11-21
  • Location: Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Stateline, Nevada, USA
  • Referee: John McSweeny

Notes

  • In the main event, Muhammad Ali stopped Bob Foster in eight rounds.
  • Clark was a substitute for Jack O'Halloran, who withdrew because of tendonitis in his right elbow.
  • Norton's purse was $8,000, the biggest of his career at the time.
  • Norton was the aggressor throughout the fight. He came forward behind his left jab, landed power shots and frequently trapped Clark in corners.