QUARRY, JERRY-JIMMY ELLIS WIRE PHOTO (1968-END OF FIGHT)

On April 27, 1968 at the Coliseum Arena in Oakland, California heavyweights Jerry Quarry and Jimmy Ellis battled for the vacant WBA heavyweight title. Ellis won a close majority decision to win the tile. Offered here is an original wire photo which depicts a jubilant Jimmy Ellis celebrating his victory over a dejected Jerry Quarry while both were still in the ring.
This is an original United Press International wire photo with their caption and stamp on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 7" x 9."