Jose Napoles vs. Clyde Gray
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Jose Napoles 147 lbs beat Clyde Gray 145 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15
- Date: 1973-09-22
- Location: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Referee: Jay Edson 70-67
- Judge: Jose Juan Guerra 71-67
- Judge: Tony Canzano 71-65
- WBC World Welterweight Title (6th defense by Napoles)
- WBA World Welterweight Title (6th defense by Napoles)
- Promoter: Don Elbaum (Don Elbaum Promotions)
- Matchmaker: Don Elbaum (Don Elbaum Promotions)
Notes
- Gray down in the 5th.
- As an experiment, the judges' scores were publicly posted after each round.
- Napoles' purse for the fight was $120,000.
- This bout was originally announced as a split decision, but an inspection of Jay Edson's card showed an error and it was quickly corrected to a unanimous decision for Napoles.