HISTORY: On June 4,1971 Jose Napoles met Billy Backus for the Welterweight Title. Backus was knocked down twice in the 8th round. After the 2nd knockdown, the referee took Backus to the ring doctor, who stopped the fight on a cut in the corner of Backus' left eye giving Napoles the Title back. Presented here is an original on site poster for this event.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, cardboard, on site poster which pictures both fighters and includes ticket prices. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. Not creased or torn. Edge and corner wear and minor surface wear at the borders. Clean front and back. 14" x 22 1/2."