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HISTORY: On August 17, 1986 at the Trump Plaza Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey undefeated and future world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson fought Jose Ribalta in the featured match. Tyson stopped Ribalta in the 10th round. Mike Tyson knocked Jose Ribalta down three times before stopping him in the tenth and final round. Tyson floored Ribalta with a right hook to the body, massive right uppercut combination in the second and a left hook drove Ribalta halfway through the ropes and down in the eighth. Early in the 10th, Tyson dropped Ribalta with a left hook. After Ribalta rose at the count of four, Tyson unleashed a flurry of clean hooks to the head that prompted Rudy Battle to stop the fight.
Offered here is an original, official program with bout sheet for this event.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, 4 page official program plus rare one page bout sheet. In addition there is the 6 page insert entitled Who Is The Greatest Heavyweight Of Them All?. The rare bout sheet has a center fold and is not scored. The 4 page program has a center crease, surface wear, tight binding and a small closed tear on back cover with no paper loss. The 6 page insert program has no creases or tears and only minor handling wear. 7" x 10."
This is a very scarce program which is rarely seen with the bout sheet or insert program.
