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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:attendance
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approximately 120,000
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gptkbp:boxing_historians
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often discuss this match
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:radio_station
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1927
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gptkbp:dempsey's_age_during_fight
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32 years old
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gptkbp:dempsey's_career_after_fight
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continued to fight
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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outboxing
Marquess of Queensberry rules
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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controversial decision
2 hours and 30 minutes
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Great Depression era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tunney vs Dempsey VIII
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gptkbp:impact
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increased popularity of boxing
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Gene_Tunney
gptkb:Jack_Dempsey
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gptkbp:judges
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three judges
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic bout
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Fighting_Marine
gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler
6 ft 1 in
75 in
77 in
brawling
aggressive fighting
defensive fighting
known for powerful punches
respected champion
retired after this fight
iconic figure in boxing
this match was one of his last
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gptkbp:pre-fight_record_of_dempsey
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66 wins, 6 losses
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gptkbp:pre-fight_record_of_tunney
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75 wins, 1 loss
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gptkbp:promoter
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gptkb:Tex_Rickard
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gptkbp:referee
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gptkb:Arthur_Donovan
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gptkbp:rematch
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gptkb:Tunney_vs_Dempsey_VII
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gptkbp:result
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Tunney won by decision
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gptkbp:rounds
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:significance
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part of a famous boxing rivalry
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Jack_Kearns
Billy Gibson
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gptkbp:tunney's_age_during_fight
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30 years old
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gptkbp:tunney's_boxing_technique
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scientific approach
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gptkbp:tunney's_career_after_fight
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retired from boxing
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gptkbp:tunney's_title_defense
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defended the heavyweight title
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gptkbp:weight_class
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heavyweight
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gene_Tunney
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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