Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:boxing_match
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Dempsey-Tunney_Fight
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| gptkbp:attendance |
104,000
|
| gptkbp:date |
September 22, 1927
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
1926
scientific tactical adapted over time became a successful businessman focused on technique out-boxing |
| gptkbp:financial_performance |
$1 million
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dempsey vs Tunney II
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| gptkbp:location |
Soldiers Field, Chicago, Illinois
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:1927
gptkb:The_Fighting_Marine gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler 1928 1931 6 ft 1 in large and dedicated aggressive 74 in 77 in swarming brawler inspired future boxers defensive and counter-punching known for powerful punches one of the greatest heavyweights 73 wins, 6 losses, 9 draws smaller but loyal 85 wins, 1 loss, 2 draws became a movie star first to defeat Dempsey from his hometown from his military service less popular than Dempsey paved the way for technical boxers very popular in the 1920s |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
against Jack Dempsey
|
| gptkbp:notable_fighter |
gptkb:1914
1910 27 wins by knockout 66 wins by knockout against Gene Tunney |
| gptkbp:promoter |
gptkb:Tex_Rickard
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| gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Dave_Barry
|
| gptkbp:result |
Tunney won by decision
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| gptkbp:retirement_year |
1928
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| gptkbp:revenue |
$1 million
|
| gptkbp:rounds |
gptkb:10
|
| gptkbp:significance |
rematch of the 1926 fight
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:George_Gainford
gptkb:Jack_Dempsey_Sr. focused on endurance intense and rigorous |
| gptkbp:weight_class |
heavyweight
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