Ingemar Johansson Knocking Down Floyd Patterson During Fight
(Original Caption) 6/27/1959-New York, NY - Referee Ruby Goldstein (l) rushes in to stop the fight as Sweden's Ingemar Johansson stands over Floyd Patterson in the 3rd round of the title bout at Yankee Stadium here, June 26. It was the seventh time Johansson knocked Patterson down in the round. By knocking out Patterson, Johansson became the first World Heavyweight Champion in Sweden's history.
PURCHASE A LICENCE
How can I use this image?
₹23,000.00
INR
Please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context. Learn more.
DETAILS
Restrictions:
No commercial uses without permission. Contact your local office.
Credit:
Editorial #:
515213540
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
27 June, 1959
Upload date:
Licence type:
Release info:
Not released. More information
Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
U1191103
Max file size:
2302 x 2989 px (19.49 x 25.31 cm) - 300 dpi - 3 MB
- Fighting,
- Ingemar Johansson,
- Referee,
- 1950-1959,
- 30-39 Years,
- Adult,
- African-American Ethnicity,
- Archival,
- Boxing - Sport,
- Boxing Ring,
- Falling,
- Floyd Patterson,
- Group Of People,
- Heavyweight,
- Knockout,
- Men,
- Mid Adult,
- Mid Adult Men,
- Motion,
- New York City,
- People,
- Round Three,
- Scandinavian Descent,
- Southeast Asian Ethnicity,
- Sport,
- Stadium,
- Standing,
- Success,
- Sweden,
- Yankee Stadium,