Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
boxing match
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| gptkbp:age |
37 years old
|
| gptkbp:attendance |
20,000
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| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Walcott_vs_Marciano_I
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
Television
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| gptkbp:coachingCareer |
gptkb:Duke_Zingaro
|
| gptkbp:date |
September 23, 1952
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| gptkbp:duration |
3 minutes
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| gptkbp:fightCard |
$1 million
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| gptkbp:fightingStyle |
Professional boxing
2 minutes 25 seconds Walcott 49-16-1 Walcott started strong but faded Walcott was knocked out Marciano's_power_was_decisive Marciano_49-0 Defined_Marciano's_legacy Walcott's_reputation_solidified |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Showcased the era's top heavyweights
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Post-World_War_II_boxing_era
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Marciano vs Walcott II
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Increased popularity of heavyweight boxing
|
| gptkbp:isResponsibleFor |
Known for his ability to recover
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Harry_Kessler
gptkb:Frank_Forbes Artie Aidala |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered one of the greatest heavyweight fights
|
| gptkbp:location |
Polo_Grounds,_New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Jersey_Joe
The Brockton Blockbuster |
| gptkbp:notableFighter |
gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkb:Rocky_Marciano |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Marciano_retained_his_title
|
| gptkbp:passesThrough |
Walcott knocked down in round 1
|
| gptkbp:powers |
One of the highest in boxing history
|
| gptkbp:profession |
Undefeated heavyweight champion
|
| gptkbp:promotions |
Promoted_by_Jim_Norris
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| gptkbp:referee |
Ruby Goldstein
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| gptkbp:result |
Marciano_won_by_knockout
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| gptkbp:retirementYear |
Retired after the fight
|
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Marciano_vs_Walcott_I
Closure of their rivalry |
| gptkbp:shape |
1
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Marciano's_first_title_defense
|
| gptkbp:style |
Aggressive
Counterpuncher |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Pressure fighting
Avoiding_Marciano's_power_punches |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:World_Heavyweight_Championship
29 years old |
| gptkbp:top_scorer |
Hall of Fame boxer
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Charlie_Goldman
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| gptkbp:UFCFightNight |
gptkb:Marciano_vs_LaStarza_II
September 23, 1952 Continued undefeated streak |