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Bunny Johnson vs. Duane Bobick
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Bunny Johnson vs. Duane Bobick
Boxing - 1976 Muhammad Ali-Richard Dunn undercard - Bunny Johnson vs. Duane Bobick
The USAs Duane Bobick (right) during his heavyweight victory over Jamaican born Briton Bunny Johnson in the Olympiahalle, Munich, Bayern, West Germany. Johnson failed to answer the bell for the 9th round.
Johnson was Britains first Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion
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In this iconic photo print, taken by Colorsport photographer Stewart Fraser, we witness a historic moment in boxing history. The image captures the intense match between Bunny Johnson and Duane Bobick during the 1976 Muhammad Ali-Richard Dunn undercard in Munich, West Germany. As the crowd roars with anticipation, we see Duane Bobick, representing the United States, demonstrating his remarkable skill and determination as he engages in a fierce battle against Jamaican-born Briton Bunny Johnson. Both fighters display incredible strength and agility as they exchange powerful blows inside the Olympiahalle. It is evident that Bunny Johnson's resilience is put to test throughout the fight. However, despite his valiant efforts to withstand Bobick's relentless attacks, Johnson ultimately succumbs to exhaustion and fails to answer the bell for the ninth round. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in this specific bout but also highlights an important milestone for British boxing. Bunny Johnson proudly held the title of Britain's first Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion—a significant achievement that broke barriers within a sport historically dominated by white athletes. Through this image from Colorsport Images' collection, viewers are transported back in time to relive an unforgettable clash between two formidable boxers who left their mark on sports history.
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