Charles Beats Louis in 15 Round Upset at Yankee Stadium
Ezzard Charles dominates former champion Joe Louis in a 15 round bout at Yankee Stadium. Louis, 38, fades after taking hard body shots while Charles moves and counters, earning a unanimous decision amid a crowd of 22,357. Charles pockets about 100,458 from the radio and TV split of the $140,000 purse.
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