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Battle for boxing supremacy: Review of ‘Dempseye and Tunney in the Roaring Twenties’
In the annals of boxing's greatest heavyweight champions, two names often enter the conversation: Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. They each had Irish backgrounds, were ring-savvy, had real punching ...
One century ago, a flippant idea sprung as a lark and intended as a publicity stunt steamrolled into one of history’s most memorable heavyweight championship fights. On July 4, 1923, Heavyweight Champ ...
It lasted only 237 seconds. There were 12 knockdowns. The two fighters were forever immortalized. One hundred years later, the Jack Dempsey-Luis Angel Firpo fight remains a classic. On Sept. 14, 1923, ...
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