March 30, 2023
Fighters From the Fifties – Barbara Buttrick vs. Vivian Foster
Barbara Buttrick was on the fight scene a good many years. In these photos, we see her in a private bout held in a carnival tent in Iowa. In August of 1954. Her opponent was Vivian Foster. Despite the weight difference–Barbara only weighed 95 lbs., Vivian quit after a third-round knockout. [This document is in the WBAN Archive Collection.] We published it for historical purposes. Full Article on Barbara Buttrick – https://www.womenboxing.com/biographies/barbara1.htm