Dempsey vs. Gibbons fight of 1923
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:boxing_match
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Dempsey became a national hero
Gibbons continued to fight professionally |
| gptkbp:attendance |
over 80,000
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| gptkbp:boxing_association |
gptkb:World_Boxing_Association
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| gptkbp:boxing_rule |
fought under the Marquess of Queensberry rules.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced future boxing matches and promotions.
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| gptkbp:date |
1923
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| gptkbp:dempsey's_style |
known for his powerful left hook.
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
Dempsey said ' I was never in trouble' after the fight.
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
Dempsey known for aggressive style
Gibbons known for technical skill |
| gptkbp:final_match_date |
approximately 2 hours
2:17 of the 15th round Dempsey landed more punches than Gibbons. Dempsey's knockout was the highlight of the match. Dempsey's power was decisive in the match. Gibbons showed resilience throughout the fight. Gibbons was knocked down multiple times. |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
held in an outdoor stadium.
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| gptkbp:gibbons's_style |
known for his defensive techniques.
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the roaring twenties boxing era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted the popularity of boxing in the 1920s
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dempsey vs. Gibbons fight of 1923
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| gptkbp:impact |
attracted a large audience from across the country.
considered a pivotal moment in boxing. remains a significant event in boxing history. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered one of the classic heavyweight bouts
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| gptkbp:location |
Shelby, Montana
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
widely covered by newspapers and radio
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| gptkbp:notable_fighter |
gptkb:Tommy_Gibbons
gptkb:Jack_Dempsey |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Dempsey retained heavyweight title
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| gptkbp:promoter |
gptkb:Tex_Rickard
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| gptkbp:promotions |
featured in major sports publications.
heavily promoted as a major sporting event. |
| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Gibbons received respect for his performance.
crowd was enthusiastic and supportive of Dempsey. |
| gptkbp:record |
Dempsey had a record of 73 wins
Dempsey's record improved to 74 wins Gibbons had a record of 84 wins Gibbons' record remained at 84 wins |
| gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Davey_Moore
referee stopped the fight |
| gptkbp:result |
Dempsey won by knockout
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| gptkbp:rounds |
gptkb:15
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| gptkbp:significance |
Dempsey's first title defense after regaining the heavyweight championship
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| gptkbp:venue |
gptkb:City_Park_Stadium
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jack_Dempsey
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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