Boxing - Buxton Beats Powell (1953)

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. LV fight in progress. SV Buxton (wider stripe on trunks) carries fight to Powell, Powell slips, goes down, but rises right away. SV Buxton again forcing fight. STV both boxers swap blows to head until Buxton slips. CU men in audience smoking long cigars. SV Buxton jabs away with left. SV Buxton jabs away with left, until they tie up in centre of ring. CU infighting. LV both boxers miss as his opponent ducks - end of round. CU Powell receives attention to eye. GV crowd. CU time keeper starts round. SV Buxton fighting Powell against ropes. CU Buxton fighting, lands right uppercut which sends Powell down. SV Powell rises and resumes fighting. CU Tommy Farr. CU Buxton slams away at Powell’s body. LV referee stops fight. SV crowd. CU Buxton wearing British Light Heavyweight Boxing Championship belt. (.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.