2025-07 Raynors Historical Collectible Auctions
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Color printed poster, "Super Fight II, 12 Rounds, Monday, Jan.28. (1974), Direct from Madison Garden, 14" x 22". Ali won a close but unanimous decision, with referee Tony Perez scoring it 6-5-1, judge Tony Castellano 7-4-1, and judge Jack Gordon 8-4-0. This was a closed circuit fight. The lower 1/4 is blank allowing for imprint by various venues broadcasting the fight. ... plus, Color printed poster, "Ali vs. Frazier / Philippines. 1975, The Saga of our Lifetime", 14" x 22". This exhilarating design promotes the third and final meeting between Ali and Frazier, and is signed in the plate by the artist LeRoy Nieman. The "Thrilla in Manila" is regarded as one of the best boxing matches in history, featuring two Ali punches in the 13th which sent Frazier's mouth-guard sailing out of his mouth. Ali won by TKO in the 15th. This was a closed circuit fight. The lower 1/4 is blank allowing for imprint by various venues broadcasting the fight. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier were two legendary heavyweight boxers who fought a famous three-fight series, with Frazier winning the first fight, and Ali winning the second and third. Their first fight in 1971, billed as "The Fight of the Century," was a 15-round battle that Frazier won by unanimous decision. The second fight in 1974 was a rematch, with Ali winning by unanimous decision, and the third fight, "The Thrilla in Manila" in 1975, was a grueling 14-round bout won by Ali via corner retirement. The Fight of the Century (March 8, 1971).
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