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Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner in Las Vagas to sign the contract for their upcoming fight
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Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner in Las Vagas to sign the contract for their upcoming fight
Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner in Las Vagas to sign the contract for their upcoming fight.
13th December 1972
Monte Fresco OBE
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United States
72 11557
Media ID 21646088
© Mirrorpix
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An Iconic Encounter - Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner Seal the Deal in Las Vegas
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Monte Fresco OBE, we are transported back to the thrilling world of 1970s boxing. It showcases two legendary heavyweights, Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner, as they converge in Las Vegas on December 13th, 1972. The purpose? To sign the contract for their highly anticipated upcoming fight. The image exudes a palpable sense of anticipation and intensity as these formidable fighters prepare to clash inside the ring. Both men stand tall, radiating confidence and determination that only true champions possess. Ali's charismatic presence is unmistakable; his African American heritage representing resilience and triumph against adversity. Known as "The Greatest" he was not just a boxer but an icon who transcended sports. Opposite him stands Joe Bugner, another heavyweight contender with an impressive record. As a white European fighter pitted against Ali's charisma and popularity, he carried his own unique story into this historic encounter. This photograph immortalizes a pivotal moment in boxing history when these two titans came together to finalize their agreement under the bright lights of Las Vegas—the city synonymous with high-stakes gambling and entertainment. Monte Fresco OBE skillfully captures this significant event through his lens, allowing us to relive the excitement surrounding this iconic bout between two extraordinary athletes who left an indelible mark on both sport and society at large.
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