ALI, MUHAMMAD-JERRY QUARRY I CARTOON ART BY PHIL BISSELL (1970)

On October 26, 1970 at City Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia heavyweight Muhammad Ali made his comeback after a three year enforced retirement due to his refusal to accept military service. His opponent was the capable Jerry Quarry. Ali scored a third round victory when the referee stopped the fight due to a severe cut on Quarry's face. Offered here is original cartoon art recapping this fight done by artist Phil Bissell in 1970.
This is original cartoon art on heavy artist paper. Artist name at lower left corner. No tack holes. Not creased or torn. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. Minor edge wear. 12" x 16 1/4."