Robinson vs. Fullmer VII

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:attendance 20,000
gptkbp:broadcasts Televised on CBS
gptkbp:date September 13, 1961
gptkbp:famous_for Robinson's comeback
gptkbp:famous_quote ' I was a champion again.'
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:boxing_match
Title fight
gptkbp:final_match_date gptkb:Robinson_vs._Fullmer_I
gptkb:Robinson_vs._Fullmer_VIII
Analyzed for strategy and technique
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Robinson_vs._Fullmer_VIII
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the 1960s boxing era
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the end of an era in boxing rivalry.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robinson vs. Fullmer VII
gptkbp:impact Influenced future boxing matches
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Frank_Forbes
gptkb:Artie_Aidala
gptkb:Harry_K._Kessler
gptkbp:legacy Considered one of the greatest rivalries in boxing history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yankee_Stadium
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:notable_fighter gptkb:Gene_Fullmer
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Robinson
gptkbp:outcome Robinson regained the title
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Robinson_vs._Fullmer_VI
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden_Corporation
gptkbp:record Fullmer's record was 55-6-3
Robinson improved to 175-19-6
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Ruby_Goldstein
Unanimous decision
gptkbp:rematch gptkb:Robinson_vs._Fullmer_VI
gptkbp:result Robinson won by unanimous decision
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:15
15 rounds
gptkbp:significance Final match in their rivalry
gptkbp:title Middleweight Championship
gptkbp:weight_class Middleweight
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Robinson_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6