On March 10, 1951, the Deseret News was filled with fight results of the "Lewiston Larruper," Utah’s great young heavyweight.
Back at the hotel, after being sliced and battered for 10 rounds by Gene Tunney, he was asked by actress Estelle Taylor, the second of his four wives, "What happened?" "Honey," Dempsey said ...
The Long Count Fight or the Battle of the Long Count was a professional boxing 10round rematch between world heavyweight champion Gene Tunney and former champion Jack Dempsey which Tunney won in a ...
You work on what you need. Joe Louis used to practice going to the farthest neutral corner. Gene Tunney practiced running for his life, Floyd Patterson should practice getting up and Muhammad ...
For decades, the last title fight scheduled for less than 15 rounds had been a 10-rounder between Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in 1927. In the years that followed, the only title clash that was ...