JO Sports, Inc.
HISTORY: On March 24, 1975 World Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali defended his title against the "Bayonne Bleeder" Chuck Wepner at the Cleveland Coliseum in Ohio. It was a one sided fight, but Wepners enduring performance inspired the creation of the Rocky movies. Ali won by TKO in the 15th round. Presented here is an original, on site poster for this fight.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, cardboard, on site poster which pictures Muhammad Ali. Bold color and print. Bold, clear graphic image. Small creases in corners. Small tack hole at top center with no loss of cardboard. Very minor soiling. Visible portion of the black and white poster is approximately 13 1/2" x21 1/2" with an illustration of the Greatest. Framed to approximately 22x29" the frame has a clear back, with the previously blank side reading (for unknown reasons), "If you have tickets for Thursday please exchange them at the box office" in bold green marker. Exceptionally rare and original on site poster.
