PARET, BENNY "KID"-CHARLEY SCOTT & UNDERCARD ORIGINAL WIRE PHOTO (1959)

On December 18, 1959 at Madison Square Garden in New York welterweights Benny "Kid" Paret and Charley Scott fought in the main event. Paret won a unanimous ten round decision. Scott was knocked down by a right cross in the 10th. Offered here is an original pre fight square off wire photo picturing Paret, Scott and undercard fighters Phil Moyer, Wilfie Greaves, Eddie Jordan and Walter Byars.
This is an original United Press wire photo which has been stamped on the back and which includes the original caption. Clear, bold image. Clean front and back. Mild crease in left corner. 7" x 9."