"Muhammad Ali Presents World Welterweight Title Match" World Boxing Association World Welterweight Title World Boxing Council World Welterweight Title Referee: Jay Edson Zuniga, Arturo vs. Harris, Ronnie Stokes, Danny (debut) vs. Self, Louis (debut) Roving Photographer Pass
This bout against Clyde Gray (Canada) would be the sixth time Jose Napoles (Cuba) defended his titles.
Also on the card that evening: - Arturo Zuniga (Mexico) vs. Ronnie Harris (USA). Harris had been a 1964 Olympian bronze medal winner. This event, though, Zúñiga beat Harris on points in ten scheduled rounds.
- Danny Stokes (Canada) vs. Louis Self (USA). Self had just come from the 1972 Olympics. In this bout, both men's first professional contest, Stokes beat Self with a split decision after four scheduled rounds.
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