Dempsey vs. Willard fight of 1919

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jack_Dempsey
gptkbp:age 37
gptkbp:attendance 80,000
gptkbp:championship gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:complications sustained severe facial injuries
gptkbp:date July 4, 1919
gptkbp:duration 2 hours and 45 minutes
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:boxing_match
jabbing and moving
holding and clinching
gptkbp:first_performance knocked Willard down multiple times
gptkbp:fought_in 26 wins
gptkbp:height 6 feet 6 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dempsey vs. Willard fight of 1919
gptkbp:investment earned significant purse
gptkbp:is_influential_in inspired heavyweight boxing history
gptkbp:legacy known for being a former champion
gptkbp:location gptkb:Toledo,_Ohio
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:23
gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler
6 feet 1 inch
brawler
power punches
inspired future boxers
aggressive fighting style
known for heavy punches
49 wins
The Prairie Flower
continued to fight successfully
quick combinations
187 pounds
considered one of the greatest fighters
rose significantly after fight
gptkbp:notable_fighter highly publicized
became a businessman
became a cultural icon
less publicized
remained a respected figure
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Jack_Mc_Auliffe
gptkbp:result Dempsey won
gptkbp:retired retired after the fight
gptkbp:revenue earned significant purse
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:3
gptkbp:significance Dempsey became a national hero
gptkbp:tactics defensive fighting style
gptkbp:title gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:training gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Tom_Jones
gptkb:Manassa,_Colorado
gptkb:Jack_Kearns
gptkbp:weight 245 pounds