ROBINSON, SUGAR RAY-CARL "BOBO" OLSON ORIGINAL WIRE PHOTO (CELEBRATING-1955)

On December 9, 1955 at Chicago Stadium middleweight champion Carl "Bobo" Olson defended his title against former champion Sugar Ray Robinson. Robinson scored an exciting victory and won the title knocking Olson out in the 2nd round. Offered here is an original wire photo from the fight showing Robinson and his handlers celebrating in the ring after the victory. Robinson is shown being hoisted by handlers, Harold "The Killer" Johnson, Harry Wiley, Pee Wee Beale, and Honey Brewer as announcer Johnny Addie looks on.
This is an original International News Photos wire photo with their stamp on the back along with the original caption. No creases or tears. Bold, clear image. Minor edge and corner wear. Clean front and back. 7" x 9."