Zora Folley vs. Henry Cooper

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Henry Cooper 189 lbs lost to Zora Folley 194 lbs by KO at 1:06 in round 2 of 10

  • Date: 1961-12-05
  • Location: Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
  • Referee: Billy Jones

"Henry Cooper was knocked out by Zora Folley at 1:06 of the 2nd round in a scheduled 10 round bout at Wembley Indoor Stadium Tusday night. Cooper was reeling after the 1st round and bleeding freely from cuts over his left eye and on his forehead. Folley was right on top of him when the 2nd round began and ended it all with a crashing right hook to the jaw. Cooper got up to one knee just as the count reached ten." -Associated Press

Weights

  • Cooper - 189
  • Folley - 194

Post fight comment

  • "I never even saw it coming." -Henry Cooper