Jack Johnson vs. James J. Jeffries

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:aftermath Johnson faced racial backlash after the fight
gptkbp:attendance 20,000 spectators
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of racial pride for African Americans
gptkbp:events July 4, 1910
Ring in Reno, Nevada, USA
gptkbp:final_match_date 2 hours and 16 minutes
gptkbp:historical_context Racial tensions in early 20th century America
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in boxing history.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jack Johnson vs. James J. Jeffries
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future boxing matches and racial dynamics
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive national media coverage
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Tex_Rickard
gptkbp:public_reaction Mixed reactions due to racial tensions
gptkbp:record Johnson: 49-11-8, Jeffries: 19-0-0
Johnson: 80-13-10, Jeffries: 19-1-0
gptkbp:referee George Siler
Siler stopped the fight in the 15th round
gptkbp:result Jack Johnson won by knockout
gptkbp:rounds 15 rounds
gptkbp:significance First African American heavyweight champion
gptkbp:title gptkb:World_Championships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jack_Johnson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4