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Birth Name: William Harrison Dempsey
Born: 24 June 1895 Died: 31 May 1983
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Height: 6' 1"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Deanna Piatelli
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The 101 Greatest Boxers of All Time
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The Heavyweight Boxing Champions of the World
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The 20 Greatest Heavyweight Boxers of All-Time
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Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard- The Worst Beating in Boxing History - W/ Commentary
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William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (born: June 24th 1895 in Manassa, Colorado, United States – died: May 31st 1983 in New York City, New York, United States).
Nicknamed "Kid Blackie", and "The Manassa Mauler", he was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927 and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.
A cultural icon of the 1920s, Dempsey's aggressive fighting style and exceptional punching power made him one of the most popular boxers in history.
Many of his fights set financial and attendance records, including the first million-dollar gate, and pi
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1. Tyson (2008) (2009)
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2. Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)
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3. The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
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5. Big City (1937)
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2. The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
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3. The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
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5. The Milton Berle Show (1948)
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Greatest Boxers of All Time (20 person items)
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The 101 Greatest Boxers of All Time (101 person items)"PRO RECORD: 61-6-9 (50 KO) with 6 No-decisions WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION 1919 – 1926 INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE 1990 BORN NAME: William Dempsey NICKNAME: Kid Blackie / The Manassa Mauler CAREER LENGTH: 1914 – 1927 HOMETOWN: Manassa, CO, USA DEFINING FIGHT: KO 2 Luis Firpo (9/14/1923) GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT: Scored 25 first round knockouts, one in only 14 seconds. NOTABLE OPPONENTS: Jim Flynn (L-KO 1, KO 1), Carl Morris (W 4, DQ 6, KO 1), Bill Brennan (TKO 6, KO 12), Bil"