Tunney vs Dempsey XX

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:attendance 104,000
gptkbp:date September 22, 1927
gptkbp:dempsey's_autobiography published in 1977
gptkbp:dempsey's_comeback_attempts failed comeback attempts
gptkbp:dempsey's_earnings high earnings from fights
gptkbp:dempsey's_fights fought in the 1920s
gptkbp:dempsey's_hall_of_fame_induction inducted in 1951
gptkbp:dempsey's_media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:dempsey's_post-boxing_career became a film actor
gptkbp:dempsey's_training intense training regimen
gptkbp:fighting_style defensive
strategic fighting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tunney vs Dempsey XX
gptkbp:location Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:1940
gptkb:30
gptkb:32
gptkb:The_Fighting_Marine
gptkb:The_Manassa_Mauler
1928
1931
6 ft 1 in
187 lb
aggressive
75 in
77 in
192 lb
65 wins, 1 loss
large fan base
one of the greatest heavyweights
66 wins, 6 losses, 9 draws
powerful punches
influenced future boxers
influenced boxing techniques
first fighter to defeat Dempsey
known as a sportsman
known for his knockouts
respected by fans
very popular in the 1920s
gptkbp:promoter Mike Jacobs
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Dave_Barry
gptkbp:result Tunney won by decision
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:10
gptkbp:significance rematch of the 1926 fight
gptkbp:title gptkb:World_Championships
gptkbp:training gptkb:Jack_Dempsey_Sr.
Jimmy De Forest
gptkbp:tunney's_autobiography published in 1932
gptkbp:tunney's_boxing_technique scientific boxing
gptkbp:tunney's_comeback_attempts no comeback attempts
gptkbp:tunney's_earnings high earnings from fights
gptkbp:tunney's_fights fought in the 1920s
gptkbp:tunney's_hall_of_fame_induction inducted in 1989
gptkbp:tunney's_last_fight gptkb:1930
gptkbp:tunney's_media_coverage positive media coverage
gptkbp:tunney's_post-boxing_career became a businessman
gptkbp:tunney's_training focused on technique
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gene_Tunney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5