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Brian London vs Kitione Lave, Commonwealth Heavyweight Title Eliminator
Brian London vs Kitione Lave, Commonwealth Heavyweight Title Eliminator. Greyhound Stadium, West Hartlepool, County Durham.
London won on points over 10 rounds.
(Picture shows) Fight action
12th August 1957
Cyril Maitland
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hartlepool
County Durham
England
DM J5618
Media ID 21838245
© Mirrorpix
1957 Brian London Fight Fighters Heavyweight Kitione Lave
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This print captures a historic moment in boxing history - the intense battle between Brian London and Kitione Lave for the Commonwealth Heavyweight Title Eliminator. The fight took place on August 12th, 1957, at the Greyhound Stadium in West Hartlepool, County Durham. In this action-packed image frozen in time, we witness the raw power and determination of these two heavyweight fighters as they exchange blows inside the ring. Both men display incredible athleticism and skill as they spar relentlessly over ten grueling rounds. Brian London emerges victorious from this epic showdown, securing his win on points. His triumph is evident from his triumphant expression captured mid-fight. This victory propels him one step closer to claiming the coveted Commonwealth Heavyweight Title. Photographer Cyril Maitland expertly captures every detail of this thrilling encounter, showcasing not only the physicality of boxing but also its emotional intensity. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds an extra layer of drama to this already gripping scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph decades later, we are reminded of the timeless allure of boxing as a sport that tests both strength and resilience. It serves as a testament to Brian London's indomitable spirit and cements his place in boxing history alongside other legendary fighters who have left their mark on the sport.
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