PATTERSON, FLOYD-TOM MCNEELEY WIRE PHOTO (1961)

On December 4, 1961 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Canada world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson defended his title against Tom McNeeley. Patterson knocked McNeeley out in the 4th round. McNeeley was floored eleven times. Offered here is an original, wire photo depicting Patterson knocking McNeeley down during the fight.
This is an original United Press International wire photo with their stamp and full caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Minor corner and surface wear. 7" x 9."