Zora Folley vs. Doug Jones
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Zora Folley 196 lbs beat Doug Jones 180 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1962-08-01
- Location: Auditorium Arena, Denver, Colorado, USA
- Referee: Ray Keech 47-45
- Judge: Jack Cappelli 47-45
- Judge: Bob Sauer 47-46
"Heavyweight Zora Folley pounded out a close 10-round unanimous decision Wednesday night over Doug Jones, second-ranked light heavyweight contender from NYC. Folley weighed 196½, Jones 180½. Both fighters traded heavy artillery throughout most of the bout, with Folley having the edge. Jones landed a combo early in the 10th round that staggered Folley, but the Arizonan countered and had Jones in trouble the rest of the round." - Associated Press
Scorecards (all for Folley)
- Referee Ray Keech: 47-45
- Judge Jack Capelli: 47-45
- Judge Bob Sauer: 47-46
- Unofficial AP scorecard: 47-45
- Unofficial UPI scorecard: 48-45