| Date | 4 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 12) | |
| Jury President | Helmut Meilchen |  FRG |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 244 | Pál Schmitt |  HUN | 4-1 | 22-10 | |||
| 2 | 116 | Karl-Heinz Müller |  AUT | 3-2 | 20-18 | |||
| 3 | 336 | Anton Pongratz |  ROU | 3-2 | 19-18 | |||
| 4 | 356 | Orvar Jönsson |  SWE | 2-3 | 19-20 | |||
| 5 | 287 | Carlos Calderón |  MEX | 2-3 | 18-23 | |||
| 6 | 133 | Herbert Obst |  CAN | 1-4 | 13-22 |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitor | NOC | Result | Competitor | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 04 Sep | Pál Schmitt | HUN | 5 – 3 | Karl-Heinz Müller | AUT | |
| Bout #2 | 04 Sep | Pál Schmitt | HUN | 5 – 0 | Anton Pongratz | ROU | |
| Bout #3 | 04 Sep | Pál Schmitt | HUN | 5 – 2 | Carlos Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #4 | 04 Sep | Pál Schmitt | HUN | 5 – 0 | Herbert Obst | CAN | |
| Bout #5 | 04 Sep | Karl-Heinz Müller | AUT | 5 – 4 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | |
| Bout #6 | 04 Sep | Karl-Heinz Müller | AUT | 5 – 3 | Carlos Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #7 | 04 Sep | Karl-Heinz Müller | AUT | 5 – 1 | Herbert Obst | CAN | |
| Bout #8 | 04 Sep | Anton Pongratz | ROU | 5 – 2 | Karl-Heinz Müller | AUT | |
| Bout #9 | 04 Sep | Anton Pongratz | ROU | 5 – 3 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | |
| Bout #10 | 04 Sep | Anton Pongratz | ROU | 5 – 3 | Herbert Obst | CAN | |
| Bout #11 | 04 Sep | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | 5 – 2 | Pál Schmitt | HUN | |
| Bout #12 | 04 Sep | Orvar Jönsson | SWE | 5 – 3 | Carlos Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #13 | 04 Sep | Carlos Calderón | MEX | 5 – 4 | Anton Pongratz | ROU | |
| Bout #14 | 04 Sep | Carlos Calderón | MEX | 5 – 4 | Herbert Obst | CAN | |
| Bout #15 | 04 Sep | Herbert Obst | CAN | 5 – 2 | Orvar Jönsson | SWE |
