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ANGELO JACOPUCCI V ALAN MINTER 1978 (BELLARIA, ITALY) BOXING PRESS PASS

ANGELO JACOPUCCI V ALAN MINTER 1978 (BELLARIA, ITALY) BOXING PRESS PASS

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Official Press pass for the European Championship fight in Bellaria on July 19th, 1978. Minter knocked Jacopucci out in the 12th round (of 15) - all seemed well at the time but later that evening Jacopucci collapsed and tragically died a couple of days later in hospital. A number of significant changes were made after this fight to help protect boxers. This belonged to Sydney Hulls, the long-time boxing correspondent of the Daily Express.

Telephone number written to reverse. Good condition.

Date
1978

£30.00 (Code: 99851)

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