Original 29 x 36" on-site poster from Clay's first New York appearance on February 10, 1962 at Madison Square Garden. This is the only known poster that advertised this fight in which Clay was knocked down for the first time in his career. He went on to defeat Banks in 4 rounds. Linen-backed poster in red and black on a yellow background. In near mint condition.

	SONNY BANKS/CASSIUS CLAY Madison Square Garden, NY February 10, 1962 Clay won a 4th round TKO Best known as the first fighter to drop Cassius Clay, Banks was an employee of the Ford Motor Company who boxed to bring in extra income. Early on, he was a sparring partner for Sonny Liston. When Banks fought Clay ... Read More

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