HISTORY: On September 23, 1957 World Middleweight Champion Sugar Ray Robinson fought Carmen Basilio at Yankee Stadium in New York. Basilio, the tough as nails World Welterweight Champion, prevailed winning a hard fought 15 round decision over Robinson and the World Middleweight Title. Presented here is an original wirephoto from this bout.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This original wirephoto from the first Robinson-Basilio bout is 7 1/4" x 9." There are small creases in the upper left and lower right corners. Clean with no rips or tears.