Jack Dempsey vs Gene Tunney, 1928

The transcript discusses Jack Dempsey's boxing match against Gene Tunney, highlighting Dempsey's loss in the famous Battle of the Long Count. During the fight, Dempsey knocked Tunney down but failed to follow the rule requiring him to return to a neutral corner, causing a delay in the referee's count. This delay is speculated to have given Tunney enough time to recover and ultimately win the fight.

Who did Jack Dempsey lose to in a notable boxing match?

• Joe Louis

• Muhammad Ali

• Tony

• Gene Tunney

What was the rule that Dempsey ignored during the Battle of the Long Count?

• He failed to return to a neutral corner

• He started the fight early

• He didn't wear gloves

• He used illegal punches

What was the consequence of Dempsey not following the rule during the count?

• The fight was stopped

• The match was declared a draw

• The referee delayed the count

• Dempsey was disqualified

What did many speculate about the delay in the count?

• It had no impact on the fight

• It allowed Tony to recover and win

• It was a mistake by the referee

• It favored Dempsey

What was the outcome of the fight after the count delay?

• Dempsey won

• Tony won

• It ended in a draw

• The fight was canceled