ARMSTRONG, GENE "ACE"-EDDIE DIXON WIRE PHOTO (1959)

On January 9, 1959 at Madison Square Garden in New York middleweights Gene "Ace" Armstrong and Eddie Dixon met in a feature bout. Armstrong prevailed winning a ten round unanimous decision over the fighting cop from Newark, Eddie Dixon. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting action during the fight.
This is an original wire photo with newspaper caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Uneven on right side. 7 1/4" x 8 1/2."