Jack+Dempsey



Jack Dempsey was a professional and champion boxer in the 1920's. His most famous match was versus Georges Carpentier in 1921 witch he broke the ticket sales record at about one million dollars! Dempsey was victorious and became an American Hero to most of the nation. He is still thought of today as the best, or one of the best boxers in the history of the sport.

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