Joe Frazier vs. Woody Goss

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Joe Frazier 203 lbs beat Woody Goss 190 lbs by TKO at 1:42 in round 1 of 6

  • Date: 1965-08-16
  • Location: Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Referee: Zach Clayton

Notes

  • Joe Frazier (debut) vs. Woody Goss 2-2 (1 KO)
  • The fight was on the undercard of Stanley Hayward vs. Tito Marshall.
  • Goss was the third substitute for the bout.
  • UPI reported: "Referee Zach Clayton stopped the fight at 1:42 with Goss helpless from a barrage of left hooks after he had been floored for a mandatory eight count."
  • Following the win, Frazier guaranteed a sponsor that he would be World Heavyweight Champion in two years.

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