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John Conteh celebrates with family aboard a playboy motor coach after winning world title
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John Conteh celebrates with family aboard a playboy motor coach after winning world title
John Conteh celebrates with family aboard a playboy motor coach after winning world title fight against Jorge Victor Ahumada 1st October 1974.
Fight for the vacant WBC light heavyweight title
Conteh won fight on points with split decision after 15 rounds
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21402338
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Celebrating World Boxing Council
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In this print titled "John Conteh celebrates with family aboard a playboy motor coach after winning world title" we are transported back to the exhilarating moment of triumph for the renowned boxer. Taken on October 1st, 1974, John Conteh is seen basking in the glory of his victory against Jorge Victor Ahumada in a thrilling fight for the vacant WBC light heavyweight title. The image captures an intimate and joyous scene as Conteh revels in his well-deserved success alongside his loving family. Celebrating aboard a luxurious Playboy motor coach, their faces radiate pure happiness and pride. The atmosphere is electric with excitement and accomplishment, reflecting the culmination of years of hard work and dedication to his craft. Conteh's win was no easy feat; it came after an intense battle that lasted fifteen grueling rounds. With determination etched onto his face throughout every punch thrown, he emerged victorious through a split decision on points. This remarkable achievement solidified him as one of boxing's greats during the vibrant era of the 1970s. Photographer Monte Fresco skillfully captured this iconic moment in sports history, immortalizing not only Conteh's triumphant celebration but also showcasing the unwavering support from his adoring family. As we gaze upon this timeless print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit and resilience required to reach such extraordinary heights within professional boxing – a testament to both individual talent and unwavering familial
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