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Jack Dempsey vs Luis Angel Firpo: 101 Years Today
Posted: 14 Sep 2024, 13:11
by elmersalsa
Jack Dempsey of Manassa, CO, the Heavyweight Champion of the World stopped challenger Luis Angel Firpo of Argentina in 2 rounds in one of the most savage and brutal fights in boxing history.
It happened on a day like today of September 14, 1923.
Your comments, please.
Re: Jack Dempsey vs Luis Angel Firpo: 101 Years Today
Posted: 14 Sep 2024, 13:17
by keithmoonhangover
elmersalsa wrote: ↑14 Sep 2024, 13:11
Jack Dempsey of Manassa, CO, the Heavyweight Champion of the World stopped challenger Luis Angel Firpo of Argentina in 2 rounds in one of the most savage and brutal fights in boxing history.
It happened on a day like today of September 14, 1923.
Your comments, please.
The best first round ever IMO.
Re: Jack Dempsey vs Luis Angel Firpo: 101 Years Today
Posted: 14 Sep 2024, 14:08
by Ambling Alp II
That first round was wild. You also have to imagine the atmosphere. Well over 80,000 screaming fans were in attendance.
Re: Jack Dempsey vs Luis Angel Firpo: 101 Years Today
Posted: 14 Sep 2024, 16:42
by keithmoonhangover
Ambling Alp II wrote: ↑14 Sep 2024, 14:08
That first round was wild. You also have to imagine the atmosphere. Well over 80,000 screaming fans were in attendance.
Gimmie a time machine and it'd be one of my first visits.