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Muhammad Ali (right) getting ready to spar with a young Joe Bugner at a gym in New York
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Muhammad Ali (right) getting ready to spar with a young Joe Bugner at a gym in New York
Muhammad Ali (right) getting ready to spar with a young Joe Bugner at a gym in New York City.
27th June 1970
Bruin, Carl
Sunday Mail
Mirrorpix
New York
United States of America
70 6039
Media ID 21768652
© Mirrorpix
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In this photograph, taken by Carl Bruin from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant world of boxing in 1970s New York City. The image captures a momentous sparring session between two legendary fighters - Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner. As our eyes focus on the center of the frame, we see a young Joe Bugner standing confidently opposite the iconic Muhammad Ali. Both men are dressed in their boxing gear, ready for an intense training session at a local gymnasium. The determination etched on their faces is palpable as they prepare to engage in a fierce battle of skill and strength. Muhammad Ali, known for his lightning-fast footwork and powerful punches, exudes charisma even in this candid moment captured by Bruin's lens. His presence dominates the scene as he pulls one of his trademark playful expressions before engaging with Bugner. This photograph not only showcases two incredible athletes but also symbolizes an era when boxing was at its peak popularity. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and passion these fighters had for their craft, inspiring generations to come. Bruin's expertly composed print allows us to relive this historic encounter between two boxing greats – forever preserving their legacy within this timeless image that continues to captivate sports enthusiasts around the world.
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