Cassius Clay / Willi Besmanoff Black/White Press Photo
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Cassius Clay / Willi Besmanoff Black/White Press Photo

Item # PH-6710


$250.00


Black and white 8 x 10" wire photo to publicize Clay's tenth professional fight against Willi Besmanoff at Freedom Hall in Louisville, KY November 29, 1961. Distributed by the UPI with original press notes still attached. In excellent condition.



Fight History

Willi Besmanoff WILLI BESMANOFF/CASSIUS CLAY

Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY
November 29, 1961
Clay won a 7th round TKO


Besmanoff made his professional debut in 1952 and fought mainly in Germany during the first half of his career. Clay predicted that he would knock-out Besmanoff in the seventh round of their 1961 match-up, and some speculated that Clay let ... Read More


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