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Pontypridd Boxer Len Rocky James - (left) in action against Carl Gizzi at
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Pontypridd Boxer Len Rocky James - (left) in action against Carl Gizzi at
Pontypridd Boxer Len Rocky James - (left) in action against Carl Gizzi at Drill Hall, Cardiff.
18th February 1965
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21611149
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the thrilling world of boxing in the 1960s. The image captures Pontypridd boxer Len Rocky James in a fierce match against his opponent Carl Gizzi at Drill Hall, Cardiff on February 18th, 1965. Len Rocky James, known for his powerful punches and relentless determination, is seen here delivering a devastating blow to Gizzi. With every muscle tensed and sweat glistening on their brows, both fighters display an incredible level of skill and dedication. This photograph not only showcases the intensity of the sport but also serves as a reminder of the rich history that surrounds it. Len Rocky James was a legendary figure in Welsh boxing circles and left an indelible mark on the sport. It is worth noting that he passed away at the age of 77. Preserved by Western Mail Archive's Memory Lane Prints collection, this snapshot allows us to relive a moment frozen in time - one that encapsulates both the physicality and emotional depth inherent in boxing matches. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can almost hear the roar of the crowd and feel our own hearts race with anticipation for what comes next.
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