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Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana (b/w photo)
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Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana (b/w photo)
8671596 Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing, Benny Lynch v Small Montana. Glasgow born Benny Lynch, almost unknown five years ago, is now undisputed world champion of the flyweight division. Early gave promise and soon annexed Scottish championship. Then set out for world crown which he took from Jackie Brown, of Manchester. Small Montana, America's claimant for the honours, fell this year to Lynch. Possessor of a powerful punch the Scot has here sent Montana to the ropes with his left. Illustration for Photocard issued by Ardath Tobacco in c.1936.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the intense boxing match between Benny Lynch and Small Montana, two formidable fighters of their time. Glasgow-born Lynch, once a relatively unknown boxer, rose to become the undisputed world champion of the flyweight division. His journey to the top was marked by victories in both his native Scotland and on an international stage.
In this particular moment frozen in time, Lynch is seen delivering a powerful punch with his left hand that sends Montana reeling towards the ropes. The determination and skill displayed by Lynch in this image exemplify why he was able to claim victory over his American opponent.
The raw energy and focus emanating from both boxers in this photograph are palpable, drawing viewers into the heart-pounding action of the sport. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing every muscle strain and sweat droplet as these athletes give their all in pursuit of victory.
This historic snapshot serves as a testament to the dedication and talent required to excel in such a demanding sport as boxing, immortalizing a moment of triumph for one legendary fighter over another.
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