Cassius Clay vs. Charlie Powell
1963 boxing match
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Cassius Clay vs. Charlie Powell was a professional boxing match contested on January 24, 1963.[1][2]
| Date | January 24, 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Clay defeated Powell by 3rd round KO | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
The fight
Aftermath
The gross gate was $55,782, and the net was $47,360. 10% of the net went to a fund for the families of 37 men who were killed in a mine explosion the previous month.[10]
Undercard
Confirmed bouts:[11]