LAPORTE, JUAN-MARIO MIRANDA SIGNED ON SITE POSTER (1982-TRIBUTE TO SALVADOR SANCHEZ-SIGNED BY LAPORTE)

HISTORY: On September 15, 1982 at Madison Square Garden in New York featherweights Juan LaPorte and Mario Miranda fought in the main event for the vacant WBC world featherweight title. This show was a tribute to former champion Salvador Sanchez who had died in an accident on August 12, 1982. LaPorte won the title after stopping Miranda in the 10th round. Offered here is an original, on site poster for this event which has been signed by Juan LaPorte.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, cardboard, on site poster which pictures LaPorte, Miranda and Salvador Sanchez. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. No center crease. Bold black sharpie signature of LaPorte. Edge and corner wear. Clean front and back. 23" x 29."