Jack Dempsey vs Gene Tunney, 1928

Jack Dempsey vs Gene Tunney, 1928

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History, Sports, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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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.

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