ALI, MUHAMMAD-JOE FRAZIER I OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1971-SIGNED BY ALI & FRAZIER)

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Regular price $1,500.00

HISTORY: On March 8, 1971 at Madison Square Garden in New York undefeated heavyweight champions Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali fought to determine the real champion. In arguably his greatest fight, Joe Frazier prevailed knocking Ali down in the final round en route to winning a unanimous 15 round decision. Offered here is a scarce original, official program to this event which has been signed by both Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, official program which features a LeRoy Neiman cover. 52 pages complete with profiles and pictures of the fighters. Boldly signed inside on the page entitled THE FIGHT in black sharpie by both Muhammad Ali and Smokin Joe Frazier. Tight binding. Not scored. Bold color cover. Cover has a mild center crease. Mild cover compression. Generally clean. Minor edge wear. Scarce program. 8 1/2" x 11." Letter of authenticity from collector Don Blazejowski who obtained the Ali autograph in 1989 at an Ali appearance where he was selling his cologne and who obtained the Frazier autograph in 1990 at the International Boxing Hall Of Fame.

Size: 8 1/2 x 11

Condition: excellent