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knocking out Jack Johnson in the 26th round of their Heavyweight Championship bout in Havana, Cuba, on April 5, 1915
JESS WILLARD (1883-1968)
knocking out Jack Johnson in the 26th round of their Heavyweight Championship bout in Havana, Cuba, on April 5, 1915
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Media ID 7962703
1915 Boxer Champion Championship Fight Habana Heavy Weight Jack Johnson Latin America Referee Ring Willard Jess
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.5cm (3" x 2.2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
An Iconic Moment in Boxing History - Jess Willard's Triumph over Jack Johnson
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the intense moment when Jess Willard, a towering figure in the world of boxing, delivered a knockout blow to heavyweight champion Jack Johnson. The year was 1915, and Havana, Cuba served as the backdrop for this historic championship bout. As the referee watches closely from the ring's edge, tension fills the air. Both men display their unwavering determination and skill as they exchange powerful blows throughout an exhausting 26 rounds. In this climactic moment frozen in time, Willard's fist connects with precision and force against Johnson's chin. The significance of this fight extends beyond mere athleticism; it symbolizes a turning point in boxing history. Willard became known as "the man who dethroned Johnson" ending his reign as heavyweight champion after six years. This victory marked not only a shift in power but also challenged racial barriers prevalent during that era. The image itself is strikingly composed - two formidable figures locked in combat amidst cheering crowds under Havana's sun-drenched skies. It serves as a testament to Latin America's growing influence on global sports events at that time. Granger Art on Demand has expertly captured this iconic moment through their meticulous reproduction of this historical photograph. Displaying it proudly will undoubtedly spark conversations about courage, perseverance, and triumph over adversity – themes that resonate across generations.
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