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Freddie Mills KOs Nilsson in first round. British cruiserweight champion Freddie Mills
Freddie Mills KOs Nilsson in first round.
British cruiserweight champion Freddie Mills, of Bournemouth, scored a sensational first round knockout victory over the Swedish boxer John Nilsson at Withdean Stadium Brighton tonight (Tuesday). In the 2 1/2 minutes that the fight lasted Mills put Nilsson on the canvas for two counts of eight and seven before putting away for the count with a terrific right hook.
Photo shows, Nilsson is counted out after he had received a knockout punch from Freddie Mills at Brighton.
13 August 1946
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11258889
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1940s Boxing Ring Nineteen Forties Ring Referee
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Relive the thrill of boxing history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic moment when British cruiserweight champion Freddie Mills (Bournemouth) knocked out John Nilsson in the first round. This collectible mug showcases a vintage photograph of this sensational victory, captured by TopFoto.co.uk. Perfect for any boxing fan or history enthusiast, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of boxing history into your daily routine.
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 photo print, taken on August 13,1946, we witness the remarkable moment when British cruiserweight champion Freddie Mills delivered a devastating knockout blow to Swedish boxer John Nilsson in the first round of their fight at Withdean Stadium Brighton. The atmosphere is electric as the crowd watches in awe while Mills showcases his incredible skill and power. Lasting only two and a half minutes, this intense battle saw Mills send Nilsson crashing to the canvas not once but twice. As the referee begins his count, Nilsson struggles to regain his senses after being struck by an unstoppable right hook from Mills. The determination etched on both fighters' faces tells a story of fierce competition within the boxing ring. This iconic image captures not only an extraordinary sporting achievement but also represents a significant moment in boxing history during the mid-twentieth century. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing every detail from sweat-drenched brows to clenched fists. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk for future generations to admire, this photograph serves as a testament to Freddie Mills' prowess as he solidifies his reputation as one of Britain's finest boxers. It encapsulates both raw power and unwavering dedication that define these athletes who step into the ring with courage and conviction.
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