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HISTORY: On Friday, September 14, 1923 at the Polo Grounds in New York heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey met notable challenger Luis Firpo of Argentina with the title at stake. Both fighters were down in the fight and Dempsey survived being knocked out of the ring to come back and stop Firpo in the second round in defense of his title. One of the most exciting fights in boxing history. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting Firpo down in the 2nd round.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original United Press Associations wire photo with their stamp and label on back. Bold, clear image. Clean. Tiny corner crease at top right. No tears. 7" x 8 1/2."
