The boxing gloves worn by World's greatest boxer Muhammed Ali in 1964 in his title fight against Sunny Liston has been auctioned for $874,213, approximately 139 million Naira.
The gloves was auctioned by Heritages auctions almost 50 years after Ali won his first boxing title against Sunny Liston.
"Given the attention these received from media and fans all over the world, and the spectacular price they achieved, it's clear that Ali is just as loved and respected today as he has ever been." Said Chris Ivy director of sports collectibles at Heritage Auction.
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