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The Fight of the Century (also known as The Fight) is the title boxing writers
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The Fight of the Century (also known as The Fight) is the title boxing writers
The Fight of the Century (also known as The Fight) is the title boxing writers and historians have given to the boxing match between champion Joe Frazier (26-0, 23 KOs) and challenger Muhammad Ali (31-0, 25 KOs), held on March 8, 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
(Picture) Joe Frazier floors Muhammad Ali as the Referee sends him to a neutral corner
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
New York
United States
71 2224
Media ID 21646052
© Mirrorpix
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In this iconic print titled "The Fight of the Century" we witness a pivotal moment in boxing history. The image captures the intense battle between two legendary fighters, Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali, during their historic match on March 8,1971. As the referee sends Ali to a neutral corner after being floored by Frazier's powerful punch, we are reminded of the sheer determination and resilience displayed by both athletes. This photograph encapsulates not only the physicality of boxing but also represents a significant cultural milestone. It symbolizes an era when African American athletes like Ali and Frazier broke barriers and became prominent figures in sports. Their electrifying performances inside the ring transcended boundaries and inspired millions around the world. Monte Fresco's expertly captured image transports us back to Madison Square Garden in New York City during that unforgettable evening. The canvas showcases every detail – from the sweat dripping down their faces to the intensity reflected in their eyes – allowing us to relive this historic event with vivid clarity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, it serves as a testament to these extraordinary individuals who left an indelible mark on boxing history. Through their courage, skill, and unwavering spirit, Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali forever etched themselves into our collective memory as true legends of sport.
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