Sugar Ray Robinson Punching Carmen Basilio
(Original Caption) 9/23/1957-New York, NY- Yankee Stadium. His eyes closed, Carmen Basilio winces with pain from terrific right of their bout tonight. Following through, Sugar Ray has a left-right combination started. Basilio withstood pounding of the early rounds, however, and fought on to a 15-round split decision victory for Ray's middleweight crown.

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- Sugar Ray Robinson,
- 1950-1959,
- 30-39 Years,
- Adult,
- African-American Ethnicity,
- Archival,
- Boxing - Sport,
- Boxing Ring,
- Carmen Basilio,
- Full Length,
- Latin American and Hispanic Ethnicity,
- Men,
- Mid Adult,
- Mid Adult Men,
- Motion,
- New York City,
- People,
- Punching,
- Sport,
- Sports Championship,
- Stadium,
- Three People,
- White People,
- Yankee Stadium,