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Pro Boxing Jack Dempsey vs Gene Tunney
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keywords: sports, pro boxing, heavyweight champion gene tunney, former heavyweight champion jack dempsey, long count controversy
Synopsis: A rematch between World Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney vs. former Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey at Soldier Field Chicago with Boxer Gene Tunney victorious despite a long count controversy that caused the boxing match to be called The Long Count Fight or The Battle Of The Long Count...(read more)
- Date: 1959
- Duration: 00:01:37
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States












Pro Boxing: Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney
The Gene Tunney-Jack Dempsey boxing rematch between world Heavyweight champion Gene Tunney and former champion Jack Dempsey held on September 22, 1927 at Soldier Field in Chicago became known as the “Long Count Fight”. Scenes of Dempsey knocking down Tunney in the 7th round and the controversy of when the referee started the count.
- Related Titles:
- America's Newsreel 1959