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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:attendance
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120,000
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gptkbp:date
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September 23, 1926
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gptkbp:dempsey's_cultural_impact
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gptkb:Icon_of_the_Roaring_Twenties
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gptkbp:dempsey's_hall_of_fame_induction
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1950
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gptkbp:dempsey's_media_presence
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Frequent in newspapers
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gptkbp:dempsey's_post-boxing_career
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Actor and restaurateur
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gptkbp:dempsey's_promotional_events
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Famous for extravagant promotions
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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Scientific
Boxing and counterpunching
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dempsey vs. Tunney XX
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gptkbp:location
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Sesquicentennial Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Dempsey_vs._Willard
gptkb:The_Fighting_Marine
gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler
gptkb:World_Championships
1928
1931
1937
6 ft 1 in
Aggressive
54%
74 in
77 in
Brawler
One of the greatest heavyweights
187 lbs
192 lbs
65 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw
66 wins, 6 losses, 9 draws
Popularized heavyweight boxing
Former World Heavyweight Champion
Grew after defeating Dempsey
Introduced tactical boxing
Massive during the 1920s
Pioneer of boxing strategy
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gptkbp:referee
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gptkb:Dave_Barry
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gptkbp:result
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Tunney won by decision
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gptkbp:rounds
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:significance
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First boxing match to be broadcast on radio
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Jack_Kearns
Jimmy De Forest
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gptkbp:tunney's_cultural_impact
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Symbol of the modern boxer
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gptkbp:tunney's_hall_of_fame_induction
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gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:tunney's_knockout_percentage
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40%
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gptkbp:tunney's_last_fight
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1928
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gptkbp:tunney's_media_presence
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Promoted as a gentleman boxer
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gptkbp:tunney's_notable_fights
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Tunney vs. Dempsey I
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gptkbp:tunney's_post-boxing_career
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Businessman and writer
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gptkbp:tunney's_promotional_events
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Focused on sportsmanship
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Harrison_Dempsey
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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