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A fantastic, bold Ali signature with the desirable "Muhammad Ali AKA Cassius Clay".
This piece features an action photo of The Greatest hitting Duke Sapebong flush on the chin during their fight held in Las Vegas on 27 June 1961.
This is a copy of the original photograph and includes its news caption. The signature is original and personally signed by Muhammad Ali.
The caption reads:
On The Button - Cassius Clay, 19 year old Olympics US Gold Medal winner last year who recently turned professional, connects with a straight right to the jaw of Kolo (Duke) Sabedong during 10 round heavyweight bout here last night. Clay, who maintains he will be world champion before he turns 21, scored unanimous decision to run his professional winning streak to seven straight. Clay, of Louisville KY, weighed in at 197.5 pounds while Sabedong, of San Francisco, Calif., tipped scales at 226.