The boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali in the 1971 ‘Fight of the Century’ against Joe Frazier sold for $606,375 at auction early Sunday. Goldin Auctions offered the gloves on consignment from Jeff Rosenberg of TRISTAR Productions, who had owned them for the past two years. The name of the person who purchased them this time hasn’t been revealed. The price included a 20% … [Read more...] about Ali’s ‘Fight of the Century’ Gloves Sell for $606,375
Fight of the Century
Ali’s ‘Fight of the Century’ Gloves Sold for $388,375
The gloves that Muhammad Ali wore in 1971 in his first of three heavyweight title fights with “Smokin’” Joe Frazier – a bout that lived up to its billing as “The Fight of the Century” – realized $388,375 to take the top spot at Heritage Auctions’ $4.5+ million Platinum Night Sports Auction, held at the Cleveland House of Blues, in conjunction with the National Sports … [Read more...] about Ali’s ‘Fight of the Century’ Gloves Sold for $388,375