Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Boxer
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| gptkbp:advocated_for |
orthodox
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
March 4, 1883
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Nova_Scotia,_Canada
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| gptkbp:career_end |
1926
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| gptkbp:career_start |
1902
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| gptkbp:death_date |
January 12, 1956
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| gptkbp:draws |
gptkb:39
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
being one of the greatest boxers of all time
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| gptkbp:fighting_out_of |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
orthodox
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
many Hall of Fame fighters
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| gptkbp:fought_in |
over 200 bouts against top contenders
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| gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction |
gptkb:1954
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sam Langford
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| gptkbp:influenced |
the sport of boxing
future generations of boxers the training methods of boxers the promotion of boxing events the cultural significance of boxing in society the development of boxing techniques the evolution of boxing strategy the global popularity of boxing the perception of black athletes in sports the representation of boxers in media the style of future heavyweight champions |
| gptkbp:known_for |
his resilience in the ring
his ability to adapt to opponents his punching power his skill and technique his versatility in weight classes |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a pioneer for black boxers
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| gptkbp:losses |
53
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Canadian
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Boston_Tar_Baby
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| gptkbp:notable_rivalry |
gptkb:Tiger_Flowers
gptkb:Harry_Wills gptkb:Jack_Johnson gptkb:Joe_Gans gptkb:Mickey_Walker |
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
gptkb:Tiger_Flowers
gptkb:Harry_Wills gptkb:Jack_Johnson gptkb:Joe_Gans gptkb:Mickey_Walker |
| gptkbp:reach |
73 inches
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
The Ring magazine as a top fighter
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| gptkbp:total_fights |
400
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| gptkbp:weight_class |
heavyweight
|
| gptkbp:wins |
278
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jack_Johnson
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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