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.