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HISTORY: On September 23, 1952 World Heavyweight Champion Jersey Joe Walcott defended his title against Rocky Marciano at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. Marciano was well behind on points when he dramatically stopped Walcott in the 13th round with one of the most memorable punches thrown in the history of boxing. The era of Rocky Marciano's reign as World Heavyweight Champion had begun. Presented here is an original wire photo depicting intense action during the fight. Taken by the notable Herb Scharfman, who captured the great iconic photo from the knockout.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original International News Photos wire photo with their stamp and caption on back. Bold, clear image. Some soilingat borders, otherwise clean. Small corner creases. No tears. 6 1/2" x 9." Fantastic image by the notable Herb Scharfman.