PATTERSON, FLOYD-TOMMY "HURRICANE" JACKSON OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1956)

On June 8, 1956 at Madison Square Garden in New York heavyweights Floyd Patterson and Tommy "Hurricane" Jackson met in a title elimination bout. Patterson prevailed winning a close 12 round split decision. Patterson would go on to win the heavyweight title in his next fight. Offered here is a scarce, original, official program to this event.
This is an original, official program which consists of 48 pages complete with 4 page insert. Not scored. Tight binding. Mild center crease. Minor edge and corner wear. Name of fight written on cover. Clean inside and out. 8 1/2" x 11."