Title: Bold" Mike McTigue" Description: Light Heavyweight Champion of the World " Bold" Mike McTigue (Michael Francis McTigue; 1892-1966) (Left) greets his previous opponent and former Light Heavyweight Champion of the World Battling Siki (Baye Louis Phal, Amadou M'Barick Fall; 1897-1925) (Right) in 1924. On March 17, 1923, McTigue defeated Siki via decision after twenty rounds to claim his Championship. Siki would finish his career with a record of (63-21-5), and Mctigue would amass a career record of (108-46-13); Keywords: pugilists, prizefighters, Light Heavyweight Champions of the World, Light Heavyweight Boxers, boxers, boxing, fighters, fighting, prizefighting, pugilism, ring, boxing matches, West African Boxers, Medal of Honor recipients, World War I Veterans, Irish Boxers, Irish-American Boxers, Light Heavyweights. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1425 x 1158 (1.65 MPixels) (1.23) Print Size: 12.1 x 9.8 cm; 4.8 x 3.9 inches File Size: 4.73 MB (4,959,940 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000300999 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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