JO Sports Inc.
HISTORY: On May 22, 1967 at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh former world middleweight champion Joey Giardello fought Jack Rodgers in the main event. Giardello, aging and coming to the end of his career, lost a unanimous 10 round decision. This was the next to lats fight in Giardello's career. Offered here is a scarce original fight contract for this event which has been signed by Joey Giardello and hall of fame promoter Don Elbaum.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, one page, typed Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission Contract which lays out the terms and conditions for this fight. Boldly signed at the bottom in ink by Archie Litman, promoter Don Elbaum and Joey Giardello. Clean with no staining. Includes original folds. No tears. Slight toning from aging. Minor corner wear. 8 1/2" x 14." The first Giardello fiht contract we have offered.
