FURY, TYSON-STEVE CUNNINGHAM OFFICIAL CREDENTIAL (2013)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $175.00

HISTORY: On April 20, 2013 at the Madison Square Garden Theater in New York future world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury fought Steve Cunningham in the featured match. Fury knocked out Cunningham in the 7th round.  Tyson Fury 20-0 (14 KOs) vs. Steve Cunningham 25-5 (12 KOs) Fury entered as the # 9 heavyweight contender in the world according to The Ring Magazine. Cunningham, a 5.1-to-1 betting underdog, was unranked by the same publication.  The fight was an eliminator for the #2 spot for a shot at Wladimir Klitschko's IBF Heavyweight Title . It was the United States debut for Tyson Fury. At 6'9, 254 pounds, Fury was the heaviest and tallest opponent of Cunningham's career to date. Cunningham entered with a record of 1-3 in his previous four bouts. In his most-recent fight, four months prior, he lost via split decision to Tomasz Adamek (47-2). A looping right hand sent Fury down in Round 2. Cunningham was knocked out in Round 7 from a right hand. It was the first knockout loss of Cunningham's professional career. Offered here is an original Official's Credential for this fight used to gain access to the arena.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, hard plastic Official's Credential which pictures and names both fighters. One hole atop for neck string. Bold color and print. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 3" x 5."

Size: 3" x 5"

Condition: Near Mint