MONZON, CARLOS-NINO BENVENUTI II ON SITE POSTER (1971)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $850.00

HISTORY: On May 8, 1971 at Stade Louis II in Monte Carlo, Monaco world middleweight champion Carlos Monzon defended his title against former champion Nino Benvenuti. Monzon dominated and stopped Benvenuti in the 3rd round. Benvenuti's manager threw in towel. Benvenuti was knocked down once in the 2nd and again in the 3rd. The towel was thrown in after he rose from the 2nd knockdown. Offered here is a rare, original, on site poster for this event.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, thin cardboard, on site poster which names and pictures both fighters. Professionally linen backed. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. Clean. Minor surface wear.  Minor edge wear. Not creased. No tears. 13" x 19 1/2." Rare, the first we have offered.

Size: 13" x 19 1/2"

Condition: Very Good