| Date | 3 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 12) | |
| Format | Most bouts won, ties broken by touches delivered. | |
| Jury President | Rudolf Kárpáti | HUN |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts Won | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Cuba | CUB | 9 | |
| Hilario Hipólito • Guzmán Salazar • Francisco de la Torre • Manuel Ortiz | ||||
| – | United States | USA | 7 | |
| Paul Apostol • Bob Dow • Alfonso Morales • Alex Orban | ||||
Cuba| Pos | Number | Competitor | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | Hilario Hipólito | 2-2 | 14-14 | ||||
| 149 | Guzmán Salazar | 2-2 | 16-18 | ||||
| 136 | Francisco de la Torre | 3-1 | 17-13 | ||||
| 146 | Manuel Ortiz | 2-2 | 13-18 | ||||
| Team Totals | 9-7 | 60-63 | |||||
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389 | Paul Apostol | 2-2 | 17-14 | ||||
| 394 | Bob Dow | 1-3 | 12-18 | ||||
| 401 | Alfonso Morales | 2-2 | 18-15 | ||||
| 405 | Alex Orban | 2-2 | 16-13 | ||||
| Team Totals | 7-9 | 63-60 | |||||