Louis vs. Schmeling II

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:aftermath Joe Louis became a national hero
gptkbp:attendees 70,000 spectators
gptkbp:broadcasts national radio broadcast
gptkbp:championship gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of racial tensions in America
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in films and documentaries
gptkbp:date June 22, 1938
gptkbp:defense is regarded as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time
was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
defeated Max Schmeling
was 24 years old at the time of the fight
was a boxing promoter after retirement
was a key figure in the civil rights movement
was an American boxer
was awarded the Medal of Freedom posthumously
was born in Lafayette, Alabama
was known as the Brown Bomber
was known for his speed and technique
was the reigning heavyweight champion
gptkbp:fighting_style Joe Louis was known for his powerful punches
Max Schmeling was known for his counterpunching
gptkbp:finale_date 2 minutes and 4 seconds
intense media coverage
analyzed for its tactical brilliance
gptkbp:fought_in changed the perception of African American athletes
gptkbp:historical_context took place before World War II
gptkbp:historical_significance represented American values against fascism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis vs. Schmeling II
gptkbp:impact increased popularity of boxing in the U. S.
gptkbp:legacy considered one of the greatest fights in boxing history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yankee_Stadium
gptkbp:media_appearances widely covered in newspapers and magazines
gptkbp:notable_recordings Joe Louis had a record of 27-1
Max Schmeling had a record of 39-1
gptkbp:notable_winners was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit posthumously
became a successful businessman after boxing
is regarded as a boxing legend
was 33 years old at the time of the fight
was a German boxer
was a former heavyweight champion
was a symbol of German pride
was born in Klein Luckow, Germany
was known as the German hero
was known for his resilience and strategy
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Arthur_Donovan
stopped the fight in the first round
gptkbp:result Joe Louis won by knockout
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:musical
gptkbp:significance rematch of their 1936 fight
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joe_Louis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4