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 ...
After Lady Wonder predicted that Gene Tunney would defeat Jack Dempsey in the 1927 world heavyweight championship, researchers from Duke University visited the horse. They conducted a simple test ...
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 ...
1927 — Gene Tunney wins a unanimous 10-round decision over Jack Dempsey at Soldier Field in Chicago to retain his world heavyweight title. The fight is marred by a long 10-count in the seventh ...