Tunney vs Dempsey XIX

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:attendance 104,000
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Gene_Tunney
gptkbp:date September 23, 1927
gptkbp:dempsey's_career two-time heavyweight champion
gptkbp:dempsey's_draws 11 draws
gptkbp:dempsey's_losses 6 losses
gptkbp:fighting_style professional boxing
scientific boxing
technical boxer
Marquess of Queensberry rules
gptkbp:final_match_date gptkb:Tunney_vs_Dempsey_I
2 hours and 30 minutes
gptkbp:historical_context Great Depression era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tunney vs Dempsey XIX
gptkbp:impact one of the most famous matches
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Harry_K._Kessler
gptkb:Jack_O'_Sullivan
George H. Mc Loughlin
gptkbp:laps gptkb:Jack_Dempsey
gptkbp:legacy influenced future boxing matches
gptkbp:location Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Marine
gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler
54%
defensive tactics
brawler
30 years old
aggressive fighting
65 wins
32 years old
66 wins
gptkbp:notable_event controversial decision
gptkbp:outcome Tunney retained the title
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Tex_Rickard
gptkbp:promotions high-profile event
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Dave_Barry
gptkbp:rematch highly anticipated
gptkbp:result Tunney won by decision
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:10
gptkbp:significance rematch for the heavyweight championship
gptkbp:training gptkb:Tommy_Gibbons
gptkb:Jack_Kearns
gptkbp:tunney's_career undefeated after this match
gptkbp:tunney's_draws 3 draws
gptkbp:tunney's_knockout_percentage 40%
gptkbp:tunney's_losses 1 loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gene_Tunney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5