Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:boxing_match
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Both fighters continued their careers
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| gptkbp:attendance |
20,000
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
Pay-per-view
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| gptkbp:date |
June 11, 1989
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Hearns remained a respected figure in boxing
Leonard solidified his legacy |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
Leonard said ' I was the better man that night.'
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| gptkbp:fan_engagement |
Fans celebrated Leonard's victory
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
Professional boxing
Tactical boxing |
| gptkbp:final_match_date |
Approximately 36 minutes
High anticipation from fans Leonard's experience played a key role Hearns struggled with Leonard's speed Hearns was criticized for not adapting Leonard's strategy was praised |
| gptkbp:has_meetings |
gptkb:Hearns_vs._Leonard_I
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the 1980s boxing boom
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Considered one of the great rivalries in boxing.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hearns vs. Leonard II
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Dave_Moretti
gptkb:Chuck_Giampa Jerry Roth |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of the rivalry between Hearns and Leonard
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| gptkbp:location |
Troy, Michigan
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive coverage by sports media
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Hearns relied on power punches
Leonard used speed and movement |
| gptkbp:notable_fighter |
gptkb:Thomas_Hearns
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Leonard |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Leonard avenged his previous loss
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| gptkbp:promoter |
gptkb:Don_King
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| gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Richard_Steele
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| gptkbp:rematch |
gptkb:Yes
Closure to their rivalry |
| gptkbp:result |
Leonard won by unanimous decision
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| gptkbp:rounds |
gptkb:12
12 rounds |
| gptkbp:significance |
Historic rematch in boxing history
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:WBC_Super_Middleweight_Championship
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| gptkbp:venue |
gptkb:The_Palace_of_Auburn_Hills
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| gptkbp:weight_class |
Super Middleweight
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tommy_Hearns
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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