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

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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