Jack Dempsey went to bed on the night of July 4, 1919, after knocking out Jess Willard to claim . Log In. All Articles. Schedule. Talk Shows. ... Pulling on my pants and shirt, I rushed out into ...

Jack Dempsey and his manager Jack Kearns walked away with around $300,000 (about $5.2 million in 2023 dollars). In 1989, the L.A. Times called Kearns “one of the great sports conmen of the ...

The July 4, 1923, heavyweight title fight between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons in Shelby, Montana, stands out as one of the most economically disastrous events in boxing history.

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 ...