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HISTORY: On June 25, 1935 at Yankee Stadium in New York undefeated heavyweight and rising star Joe Louis fought former champion Primo Carnera in the main event. In a very one sided affair Louis pounded Carnera and stopped him for good in the 6th round. Carnera visited the canvas three times beforebecoming "utterly helpless, clinging to the top rope" when the bout was stopped (The New York Times). Offered here is an original wire photo depicting Primo Carnera down and bleeding in the 6th and final round of this fight with Joe Louis.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original ACME NEWSPICTURES wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased. No tears. 7" x 9." Intense image.
