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Photo Mug : Leon Spinks (second right) in his training camp ahead of his second fight with Muhammad
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Leon Spinks (second right) in his training camp ahead of his second fight with Muhammad
Leon Spinks (second right) in his training camp ahead of his second fight with Muhammad Ali, Mr T (his body guard second left) looks on.
Ali won on points to win the World Title for a third time
16th September 1978
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United States Of America
78 4700b
Media ID 21762057
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Bodyguard Ethnic Heavy Weight Leon Spinks 1978 Mr T Training Camp
Photo Mug
Relive the thrilling moments of boxing history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Leon Spinks (second right) in his training camp ahead of his legendary second fight against Muhammad Ali. Captured by renowned sports photographer Monte Fresco from Memory Lane Prints, this mug showcases a behind-the-scenes glimpse of Spinks' preparation, with his trusted bodyguard Mr. T (second left) looking on. Perfect for coffee or tea breaks, this collectible mug is a must-have for sports fans and history buffs alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Monte Fresco, we are transported back to the intense training camp of legendary boxer Leon Spinks. The image showcases Spinks in his prime, standing second from the right, as he prepares for his highly anticipated second fight with none other than Muhammad Ali. As the camera captures this pivotal moment in boxing history, Mr T, Spinks' trusted bodyguard and confidant, can be seen attentively observing from the left. The photograph serves as a visual testament to the dedication and determination displayed by these iconic figures. Both men exude strength and resilience as they gear up for what would be an unforgettable battle inside the ring. Ultimately, it was Ali who emerged victorious on points that fateful day - securing his third World Title triumph. This snapshot not only immortalizes a significant sporting event but also represents a defining era in African American history. It symbolizes empowerment and celebrates black excellence within the realm of sports. Fresco's expert composition effortlessly transports us back to September 16th, 1978 - an era defined by its vibrant energy and cultural significance. With its rich historical context and powerful imagery, this print is sure to captivate any viewer with an appreciation for both sport and art alike.
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