Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Great_John_L.
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gptkbp:attendance |
20,000 spectators
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:John_L._Sullivan
gptkb:James_J._Corbett |
gptkbp:date |
September 7, 1892
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Transition from bare-knuckle to gloved boxing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sullivan vs. Corbett
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gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future boxing matches
Corbett became a popular figure in boxing Sullivan retired from boxing |
gptkbp:legacy |
Corbett's victory marked a new era in boxing.
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive newspaper coverage
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
Corbett 24-1-0
Sullivan 38-1-2 |
gptkbp:public_perception |
Corbett seen as a skilled technician
Sullivan seen as a brawler |
gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Dave_Campbell
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gptkbp:result |
Corbett won by knockout
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gptkbp:rival |
No rematch occurred
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gptkbp:rounds |
21 rounds
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gptkbp:significance |
First heavyweight championship fight under modern boxing rules
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gptkbp:style |
scientific boxing
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:weight_class |
heavyweight
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