Jerry Quarry vs. Tony Doyle (3rd meeting)

Jerry Quarry 203 lbs beat Tony Doyle 203 lbs by TKO at 1:38 in round 4 of 10

• Date: 1973-09-10
• Location: Forum, Inglewood, California, USA
• Referee: John Thomas

"Jerry Quarry knocked down Tony Doyle twice and then stopped him in the 4th round of a scheduled 10 round fight at the Forum Monday night. Referee John Thomas stopped the fight at 1:38 of the 4th with Doyle helpless in a corner. Quarry, the No. 4 ranked heavyweight contender, knocked down Doyle with a left hook near the end of the 1st round. The Salt Lake City fighter got up at five just as the bell rang. In the 4th round, Quarry, a Californian who fights out of NY, knocked Doyle down at 1:10 with a flurry of hooks and right hands to the head. Doyle was up at five, then took eight solid shots to the head before the bout was stopped." -Associated Press

• Quarry was penalized a point in the 1st round for hitting Doyle after the bell.
• This bout was fought on the undercard to the second Ali - Norton heavyweight bout.

Post fight comments

• "Foreman has got to fight me next. My attorney has a signed contract with him. I expect to meet Foreman in the first week of November." -Jerry Quarry

• "We should have a contract signed and sealed for the fight by the end of the week. The only thing in the way now are minor difficulties." -George Foreman