Muhammad Ali v. Richard Dunn (1976)
A striking and rare original poster from the legendary bout between Muhammad Ali, the Heavyweight Champion of the World, and Richard Dunn, Heavyweight Champion of Great Britain and Europe. This all-night broadcast event took place in the early hours of May 24th, 1976, with doors opening at midnight at Birmingham’s Gaumont cinema, showcasing the fight live via satellite from Munich.
Historical Significance:
This match marked Muhammad Ali’s last knockout victory in his career. Ali dispatched Dunn in the fifth round, solidifying his legacy as one of boxing’s all-time greats. The poster not only represents a key moment in Ali’s legendary career, but also a bygone era of cinematic fight broadcasts—a time when fans gathered in theatres to experience live sporting drama on the big screen.
- Year: 1976
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Condition: Folded-As-Issued
- Type: Original British Quad
- Size: 30 X 40 Inches
- Product Code: T6003
