| Date | 30 August 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 1) | |
| Jury President | Marcel Parent |  FRA |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 376 | Vladimir Nazlymov |  URS | 4-1 | 24-17 | |||
| 2 | 129 | Boris Stavrev |  BUL | 4-1 | 21-16 | |||
| 3 | 389 | Paul Apostol |  USA | 3-2 | 23-12 | |||
| 4 | 262 | Mario Aldo Montano |  ITA | 3-2 | 22-17 | |||
| 5 | 401 | Alfonso Morales | USA | 1-4 | 12-23 | |||
| 6 | 206 | Walter Convents |  FRG | 0-5 | 8-25 |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitor | NOC | Result | Competitor | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 4 | Paul Apostol | USA | |
| Bout #2 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 4 | Mario Aldo Montano | ITA | |
| Bout #3 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 2 | Alfonso Morales | USA | |
| Bout #4 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 2 | Walter Convents | FRG | |
| Bout #5 | 30 Aug | Boris Stavrev | BUL | 5 – 4 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | |
| Bout #6 | 30 Aug | Boris Stavrev | BUL | 5 – 3 | Mario Aldo Montano | ITA | |
| Bout #7 | 30 Aug | Boris Stavrev | BUL | 5 – 3 | Alfonso Morales | USA | |
| Bout #8 | 30 Aug | Boris Stavrev | BUL | 5 – 1 | Walter Convents | FRG | |
| Bout #9 | 30 Aug | Paul Apostol | USA | 5 – 1 | Boris Stavrev | BUL | |
| Bout #10 | 30 Aug | Paul Apostol | USA | 5 – 0 | Alfonso Morales | USA | |
| Bout #11 | 30 Aug | Paul Apostol | USA | 5 – 1 | Walter Convents | FRG | |
| Bout #12 | 30 Aug | Mario Aldo Montano | ITA | 5 – 4 | Paul Apostol | USA | |
| Bout #13 | 30 Aug | Mario Aldo Montano | ITA | 5 – 2 | Alfonso Morales | USA | |
| Bout #14 | 30 Aug | Mario Aldo Montano | ITA | 5 – 1 | Walter Convents | FRG | |
| Bout #15 | 30 Aug | Alfonso Morales | USA | 5 – 3 | Walter Convents | FRG |
