LITTLE, FREDDIE SIGNED PHOTO

Freddie Little (born 1936-04-25 in Picayune, MS, is a former American boxer at light middleweight. Little turned pro in 1957 and challenged for the World, WBC, and WBA light middleweight title against Ki-Soo Kim, but lost by split decision in 1967. In 1968 he challenged for the belt against Sandro Mazzinghi. The bout stopped with Mazzinghi bleeding from cuts over both eyes. The ringside officials ruled a "No-Contest", though under normal circumstances Little would have won by "TKO 8". In 1969 Little captured the vacant title by decisioning Stanley Hayward. He defended the belt twice before losing it to Carmelo Bossi in 1970 by decision. He retired in 1972 with a career Record: W51(KO 32) / L6(KO 1) / D0 (1 NC) and titles won: Southern Middleweight Title WBC Light Middleweight Title WBA Light Middleweight Title. Offered here is an original photograph of Freddie Little which he has boldly inscribed and isgned.
This is an original, black and white, 8" x 10," photograph of Little in fight pose. Bold, clear image. Not creased or torn. Boldly signed in ink, "To Jerry Best Wishes to a true fan Your Pal Freddie Little Former Jr Middleweight Champion of the World 11/11/86." Clean front and back.