Dempsey vs. Gibbons II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:attendance over 80,000
gptkbp:broadcasts first major boxing match broadcast on radio
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Tommy_Gibbons
gptkb:Jack_Dempsey
gptkbp:date September 22, 1923
gptkbp:dempsey's_awards inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame
gptkbp:dempsey's_biography The Manassa Mauler: Jack Dempsey's Life and Times
gptkbp:dempsey's_career one of the greatest heavyweights
gptkbp:dempsey's_post-fight_activities celebrated victory
gptkbp:final_match_date increased popularity of boxing
gptkbp:gibbons'_awards recognized for contributions to boxing
gptkbp:gibbons'_biography Tommy Gibbons: The Fighting Marine
gptkbp:gibbons'_career top contender in the 1920s
gptkbp:gibbons'_endurance known for stamina
gptkbp:gibbons'_influence inspired future fighters
gptkbp:gibbons'_legacy respected for sportsmanship
gptkbp:gibbons'_nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Marine
gptkbp:gibbons'_post-fight_activities continued boxing career
gptkbp:gibbons'_reach 74 inches
gptkbp:gibbons'_retirement retired in 1933
gptkbp:gibbons'_strategy defensive tactics
gptkbp:gibbons'_trainer Tommy Gibbons Sr.
gptkbp:gibbons'_weight 175 lbs
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Roaring Twenties
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dempsey vs. Gibbons II
gptkbp:judges three judges scored the fight
gptkbp:location Shelby Stadium, Shelby, Montana
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive newspaper coverage
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler
78 inches
known for powerful punches
aggressive fighting style
187 lbs
retired in 1927
influenced future boxers
popularized heavyweight boxing
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Tex_Rickard
gptkbp:record Dempsey 73-6-9
Gibbons 85-10-5
gptkbp:referee Davey Day
gptkbp:result Dempsey won by unanimous decision
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:15
gptkbp:significance Dempsey's first fight after regaining the title
gptkbp:title gptkb:World_Championships
gptkbp:training gptkb:Jack_Kearns
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_H._Dempsey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7