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John Conteh v Jorge Victor Ahumada in action at the Empire Pool, Wembley
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John Conteh v Jorge Victor Ahumada in action at the Empire Pool, Wembley
John Conteh v Jorge Victor Ahumada in action at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London 1st October 1974.
Fight for the vacant WBC light heavyweight title
Conteh won fight with split decision after 15 rounds
Mike Matthewmann
MSI
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
Media ID 21346077
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Fighting Ring World Boxing Council Ringside
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John Conteh v Jorge Victor Ahumada in action at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London 1st October 1974. This print takes us back to a thrilling moment in boxing history as two formidable fighters clashed inside the ring. The stakes were high as they fought for the vacant WBC light heavyweight title, and both athletes displayed incredible skill and determination throughout the intense 15 rounds. In this snapshot frozen in time by Mike Matthewmann, we witness Conteh and Ahumada locked in an electrifying exchange of punches. Their sweat-soaked bodies glisten under the bright lights of the Empire Pool, showcasing their physical prowess and unwavering commitment to victory. The atmosphere ringside is palpable with excitement as spectators lean forward eagerly, captivated by every move these warriors make. Conteh's triumph came after a grueling battle that pushed him to his limits. With sheer resilience and strategic precision, he emerged victorious with a split decision from the judges. This win solidified his place among boxing legends and etched his name into sporting history forever. This evocative image not only captures a pivotal moment within the sport but also transports us back to an era when boxing was at its peak popularity during the vibrant 1970s. It serves as a testament to human strength, endurance, and unyielding spirit that continues to inspire generations of athletes today.
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