ORTIZ, CARLOS-FLASH ELORDE WIRE PHOTO (1966-POST FIGHT)

On November 28, 1966 at Madison Square Garden in New York world lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz defended his title against Gabriel "Flash" Elorde of the Philippines. In an exciting fight Ortiz prevailed stopping Elorde in the 14th round in front of a partisan crowd. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting the two fighters immediately after the fight.
This is an original Wide World Photos wire photo with their caption and stamp on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 7" x 9."