MUHAMMAD, MATTHEW SAAD-DAVID LEE ROYSTER & MARVIN JOHNSON-BILLY DOUGLAS ON SITE POSTER (1977)

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On November 1, 1977 at the Spectrum in Philadelphia light heavyweights Matthew Saad Muhammad (Then Matthew Franklin) and David Lee Royster headlined the boxing show. Muhammad prevailed winning a unanimous ten round decision. "In a semi-windup, Marvin Johnson, 175, of Indianapolis stopped Billy "Dynamite" Douglas, 176, of Columbus, Ohio at 2:35 of the 5th round of their scheduled 10 round light heavyweight bout. Johnson cut Douglas' right eye in the 1st round and the wound bled profusely until referee Charles Segullo stopped the fight in the 5th" -United Press International. Offered here is a scarce, original, on site poster for this event.
This is an original, cardboard, on site poster which pictures Franklin, Royster, Johnson and Douglas. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. No tack holes. Not creased or torn. Mild soiling and staining. 22" x 28."

Size: 22 x 28

Condition: very good