HOLMES, LARRY-MICHAEL SPINKS I SOUVENIR PIN (1985)

On September 21, 1985 undefeated World Heavyweight Champion Larry Holmes defended his title against undefeated Michael Spinks, the World Light Heavyweight Champion. Spinks awkward style gave the aging Holmes problems and eventually led to Spinks winning a 15 round controversial decision and the title. On the undercard super featherweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez defended his title winning a 12 round unanimous decision over Dwight Pratchett. Offered here is an original, souvenir pin from this fight advertising the closed circuit viewing.
This is an original, metallic, souvenir pin which pictures both fighters. No dents. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. Pin firmly attached on the back. Clean front and back. 3 1/2 inches in diameter.