George Chuvalo vs. Doug Jones
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George Chuvalo 211 lbs beat Doug Jones 184 lbs by TKO at 1:28 in round 11 of 12
- Date: 1964-10-02
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
- Referee: Arthur Mercante
"George Chuvalo of Toronto staged a major upset by flooring Doug Jones of New York once while winning a TKO in the 11th round of their heavyweight elimination fight at Madison Square Garden. Chuvalo floored the higher rated Jones with a left hook in the 11th round. Jones rose groggily to his feet at the count of '5' and took the remaining three counts on his feet. Chuvalo immediately barraged him with smashes to the head. Referee Arthur Mercante intervened and stopped the fight at 1:28 of the 11th." - United Press International
- Attendance - 5,200
- Gate - $15,000
- Purses: Jones - 25% of the gross gate, Chuvalo - 20% of the gross gate.
Scorecards (through 10 completed rounds)
- Referee Arthur Mercante - 6-3-1 Chuvalo
- Judge Artie Aidala - 6-3-1 Jones
- Judge Frank Forbes - 7-3 Chuvalo