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TGT Fight of the Day: Jimmy Ellis vs. Oscar Bonavena

December 2, 1967
Publish Date: 04/30/2020
Fact checked by: Mike Goodpaster
Boxing: WBA Heavyweight Elimination Tournament: Jimmy Ellis in action vs Oscar Bonavena during Semifinals fight at Freedom Hall. Louisville, KY 12/2/1967 CREDIT: Neil Leifer (Photo by Neil Leifer /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X12879 )

Two heavyweight contenders battle at the Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.

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