Ali vs Frazier I Metal Print
by Charlie Ross
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Ali vs Frazier I metal print by Charlie Ross. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
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This is my representation of the well-known poster used to advertise the first of three Ali vs. Frazier bouts, this one took place on Monday 8th... more
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This is my representation of the well-known poster used to advertise the first of three Ali vs. Frazier bouts, this one took place on Monday 8th March 1971, at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Ali had won the title from Sonny Liston in Miami Beach in 1964, and successfully defended his belt up until he had it stripped by boxing authorities for refusing induction into the armed forces in 1967.
In Ali's absence, the undefeated Frazier won two championship belts through knockouts of Buster Mathis and Jimmy Ellis. He was recognized by boxing authorities as the World Champion.
Frazier was plausibly Ali's superior, which created a tremendous amount of hype and anticipation for a match that would unify the division.
It was also the first time two undefeated boxers fought each other for the World Heavyweight title.
The Fight of the Century (as it became known) is the title given to this boxing match between WBC/WBA heavyweight cha...
About Charlie Ross
I restore rare and vintage posters and render them into large size digital versions, often up to 60 inches. You will also find an interesting selection of items never before published. Available unmounted or framed, on canvas or acrylic. Greetings Cards and Metal Sign also available! High quality giclee printing using acid-free papers and canvasses, with archival inks that never fade.
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