Gene Tunney vs Georges Carpentier boxing match, July 24, 1924

George Carpentier, known as the Orchid Man, faces Gene Tunney in a grueling 14-round boxing match. Both fighters aim for a chance to challenge Jack Dempsey. Despite Carpentier's resilience, Tunney's relentless attacks lead to a knockout. The fight ends with Tunney securing a chance for a championship bout with Dempsey.

Who is George Carpentier aiming to fight again?

• Gene Tunney

• Jack Dempsey

• His handlers

• Andy Griffin

What is Gene Tunney's background before becoming a boxer?

• A former teacher

• An ex-Marine

• A retired firefighter

• A former police officer

How did the audience react to Carpentier's performance?

• They were disappointed

• They were amazed

• They were indifferent

• They were confused

What action did the referee attempt near the end of the fight?

• He awarded the win to Carpentier

• He declared a draw

• He encouraged Carpentier

• He tried to stop the fight

What was the outcome of the match for Gene Tunney?

• The match was declared a draw

• He lost the match

• He was disqualified

• He won by knockout