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Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey

β€œManassa Mauler”
Boxing record: 58-6-9 (43)
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Manassa, Colorado, USA

Jack Dempsey losses

Over 13 years as a professional, Jack Dempsey compiled a 58-6-9 (43) record, including eight title fights. He had six losses against four different opponents, two of them in title fights.

  1. 6. Jack Dempsey loses to Gene Tunney in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision

    On September 22, 1927 Jack Dempsey fought Gene Tunney for the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles. It was their second meeting. Dempsey was 32 years old with a record of 58-5-9, and Tunney was 30 with a record of 77-1-4. Dempsey was coming off a win and Tunney was on a 11-fight winning streak. Dempsey lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Tunney.

  2. 5. Jack Dempsey loses to Gene Tunney via unanimous decision

    On September 23, 1926 Jack Dempsey defended his NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles against Gene Tunney. Dempsey was 31 years old with a record of 57-4-9, and Tunney was 29 with a record of 76-1-4. Dempsey was on a 12-fight winning streak and Tunney was on a 10-fight winning streak. Dempsey lost via unanimous decision. Lost the titles. Went the distance with Tunney.

  3. 4. Jack Dempsey loses to Willie Meehan in their 5th fight via points decision

    On September 13, 1918 Jack Dempsey faced Willie Meehan. It was their fifth meeting. Dempsey was 23 years old with a record of 45-3-9, and Meehan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dempsey was on a 18-fight winning streak. Dempsey lost via points decision. Went the distance with Meehan.

  4. 3. Jack Dempsey loses to Willie Meehan via points decision

    On March 28, 1917 Jack Dempsey faced Willie Meehan. Dempsey was 21 years old with a record of 26-2-6, and Meehan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dempsey lost via points decision. Went the distance with Meehan.

  5. 2. Jack Dempsey loses to Fireman Jim Flynn via KO in 25 seconds

    On February 13, 1917 Jack Dempsey faced Fireman Jim Flynn. Dempsey was 21 years old with a record of 26-1-5, and Flynn was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dempsey was on a 4-fight winning streak. Flynn stopped Dempsey via KO in the 1st round.

  6. 1. Jack Dempsey loses to Jack Downey via points decision

    On April 5, 1915 Jack Dempsey faced Jack Downey. Dempsey was 19 years old with a record of 5-0-1, and Downey was 0 with a record of 0-0. Dempsey was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Dempsey lost via points decision. Went the distance with Downey.