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Oliver McCall vs. Frank Bruno, billed as "The Empire Strikes Back"
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Oliver McCall vs. Frank Bruno, billed as "The Empire Strikes Back"
Oliver McCall vs. Frank Bruno, billed as " The Empire Strikes Back" WBC Heavyweight Championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
(Picture) Frank Bruno kisses wife Laura after defeating Oliver McCall by Unanimous decision.
2nd September 1995
Brendan Monks
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
95 2309
Media ID 21795299
© Mirrorpix
Kiss Wbc Heavyweight Championship World Boxing Council 1995
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense WBC Heavyweight Championship fight between Oliver McCall and Frank Bruno at London's iconic Wembley Stadium. Aptly billed as "The Empire Strikes Back" this match was a true clash of titans in the boxing world. Capturing a tender moment amidst the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere, the picture showcases Frank Bruno embracing his wife Laura after emerging victorious over Oliver McCall by unanimous decision on September 2nd, 1995. The raw emotion etched on their faces is palpable, reflecting both relief and triumph in equal measure. As Frank Bruno plants a loving kiss on his wife's cheek, it serves as a testament to the unwavering support she provided throughout his grueling journey as a professional boxer. This intimate gesture symbolizes not only their deep bond but also acknowledges her role as an integral part of his success. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of sportsmanship and love intertwined within one unforgettable moment. It reminds us that behind every great athlete stands an unwavering pillar of strength – someone who shares their victories and helps them overcome defeats. Brendan Monks has masterfully captured this poignant scene through his lens, immortalizing it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit displayed by these athletes in pursuit of greatness while cherishing those closest to them along the way.
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