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6. Draws. 10. William Harrison " Jack " Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.
2 Apr 2014 · Famous Athletes. Jack Dempsey, known as the "Manassa Mauler," was the world heavyweight boxing champion from 1919-26. Updated: Oct 22, 2021. (Photo: Sports Studio Photos/Getty Images) (1895-1983)...
Jack Dempsey was a heavyweight boxer who became the world champion in 1919 and defended his title several times. He fought in 73 bouts, winning 67, losing 6, and drawing 1, with 81 knockouts.
20 Jun 2024 · Jack Dempsey (born June 24, 1895, Manassa, Colorado, U.S.—died May 31, 1983, New York, New York) was an American world heavyweight boxing champion, regarded by many as the epitome of the professional fighter.
Jack Dempsey was the single most ferocious fighter the world had seen to that point. He took boxing from barely legal to the biggest sport in the US. He was ...
8 Mei 2022 · Jack Dempsey, the most popular boxer of his generation and one of the most fabled athletes in history, changed the sport of boxing from a straight-up, defensive-minded contest of single punches and frequent holding into an exciting, aggressive battle of furious combinations and blazing knockouts.
14 Mei 2020 · Learn about the legendary boxing match when Jack Dempsey knocked out Jess Willard in Toledo, Ohio, and how the painting by James Montgomery Flagg captures the scene. Listen to the podcast episode and explore the artwork with close looking techniques.
