MARCIANO, ROCKY-ROLAND LASTARZA WIRE PHOTO (1953-11TH ROUND)

On September 24,1953 Rocky Marciano defended his World Heavyweight Title against Roland LaStarza. This was the second time these two men had fought.Marciano would retain his title with a 11th round TKO over the game, but overmatched LaStarza. The fight was held at the Polo Grounds in New York. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting 11th round action during the fight.
This is an original United Press International wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Mild crease on right side. Terrific image. 6" x 8 1/4."