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HISTORY: On March 23,1979 Larry Holmes defended his Heavyweight Title against Ossie Ocasio in Las Vegas. Holmes won the bout with by a 7th round TKO. The fight was televised live in prime time on ABC-TV. Earnie Shavers knocked out Ken Norton in one round on the undercard. 5,376 fans paid $345,000 to see the fight at the Las Vegas Hilton Pavilion. Holmes earned $1.2 million and Ocasio got $250,000. Holmes dropped Ocasio four times in the seventh round. The first knockdown was from a jab. The next three knockdowns came from right hands. Presented here is an official on-site stubless ticket to the bout.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This stubless ticket measures 2 inches by 5 1/2 inches.The stub has been cleanly removed on the left and still has the stub on the right. The edges and corners are clean. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Bold color and print.
