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Boxer Ken Buchanan (left) lands a custard pie in the face of boxer Hector Matte at

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Boxer Ken Buchanan (left) lands a custard pie in the face of boxer Hector Matte at

Boxer Ken Buchanan (left) lands a custard pie in the face of boxer Hector Matte at the Londons Sportsman Club. 22nd March 1973

Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21922739

© Mirrorpix

Boxers Light Weight Seventies 1973


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In this iconic photograph captured by Monte Fresco, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of the Londons Sportsman Club on the 22nd of March, 1973. The image showcases a moment of pure hilarity and camaraderie between two legendary boxers - Ken Buchanan and Hector Matte. Boxer Ken Buchanan, known for his lightning-fast punches and quick footwork, is seen with mischievous delight as he lands a perfectly aimed custard pie in the face of his opponent, Hector Matte. The sheer joy and surprise on their faces encapsulate the lightheartedness that can be found even within such an intense sport like boxing. This snapshot from the seventies not only captures a playful interaction but also highlights the fun-loving nature that existed amongst athletes during that era. It serves as a reminder that amidst all their dedication and hard work in training for fights, these fighters were able to find moments of laughter and amusement. Monte Fresco's expert photography immortalizes this timeless scene forever. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of an era where sportsmanship extended beyond just competition; it was about building connections through humor and shared experiences. This image transports us back to a time when boxing was not just about winning or losing but also about embracing moments of light-heartedness amidst all its intensity.

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