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Michael Watson vs Nigel Benn for the British Commonwealth middleweight title
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Michael Watson vs Nigel Benn for the British Commonwealth middleweight title
Michael Watson vs Nigel Benn for the British Commonwealth middleweight title. The fight was held outdoors in Finsbury Park north London.
Watson inflicted Benns first defeat by TKO in round 6, to become Commonwealth champion.
21st May 1989
Brendan Monks
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 89 3062
Media ID 21818838
© Mirrorpix
British Commonwealth Middleweight Title Fighters 1989
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This print captures the intense and historic boxing match between Michael Watson and Nigel Benn for the British Commonwealth middleweight title. The fight took place outdoors in Finsbury Park, north London on May 21st, 1989. In this thrilling bout, Watson emerged victorious by inflicting Benn's first defeat through a TKO in round six, thus claiming the prestigious Commonwealth champion title. The image showcases the raw energy and determination of both fighters as they exchange powerful blows inside the ring. Their focused expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to victory, while their athletic prowess is evident in every move they make. The atmosphere surrounding them is electric with excitement as spectators cheer on these two formidable opponents. Brendan Monks skillfully captured this iconic moment from the 1980s sporting history with his camera lens. This photograph not only commemorates an important milestone in British boxing but also serves as a testament to the dedication and resilience of athletes who push themselves to achieve greatness. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or simply appreciate art that encapsulates moments of triumph and human spirit, this print from Memory Lane Prints is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to one of boxing's most memorable events.
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