Sept. 22, 1927 - It was the most famous fight in the Golden Age of Sport. It was the night of the Long Count in Chicago. It was the fight when Jack Dempsey knocked Gene Tunney to the canvas for more ...

Jack Dempsey reigned as Heavyweight Champion from 1919 to 1926. On July 2, 1921, Dempsey participated in the first million dollar fight in boxing history. The fight was a title defense against George ...

It's one of boxing's most endearing legends. Jack Dempsey went to bed on the night of July 4, 1919, after knocking out Jess Willard to claim the heavyweight championship of the world and dreamed about ...

When Canadian cruiserweight Ryan Rozicki, 20-1-1 (19 KOs), enters the ring on May 3 to challenge Badou Jack, 28-3-3 (17 KOs), Rozicki will be trying to tap into the spirit of the legendary Jack ...

Dempsey, known as the Manassa Mauler (born in Manassa, Colo.), followed a road to the world heavyweight championship (1919-26) that passed through Nevada, where he lived and fought many times. His ...

FARGO — It must have gone through the minds of many in Fargo-Moorhead that July 4, 1923. What better way to celebrate America, they thought, than to cheer on a Minnesota guy — an underdog —hoping to ...