1951 Fight of the Year: Ezzard Charles v Jersey Joe Walcott III

1951 Fight of the Year: Ezzard Charles v Jersey Joe Walcott III

Jersey Joe Walcott met Ezzard Charles for the third time on July 18, 1951 in what would become Ring Magazine's 1951 Fight of the Year. Walcott entered the heavyweight title fight as a massive underdog having lost their first two fights by decision. This incredible display of boxing prowess and heart went down as one of the great upsets in boxing history. Forgotten Boxing Legends