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Jack Dempsey Best Fights

Here is a list of Dempsey's best fights. For a list of Dempsey's losses, refer to "Jack Dempsey Losses".

  1. 1. Jack Dempsey stops Jess Willard

    On July 4, 1919 Jack Dempsey faced off against Jess Willard in a heavyweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 52-4-9 (38), and Willard was 37 years old and with a record of 24-5-2 (19). Dempsey stopped Jess Willard via retirement.

  2. 2. Jack Dempsey KOs Jack Sharkey

    On July 21, 1927 Jack Dempsey faced off against Jack Sharkey at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 58-5-9 (43), and Sharkey was 24 years old and with a record of 27-6 (8). Dempsey stopped Jack Sharkey via KO.

  3. 3. Jack Dempsey KOs Georges Carpentier

    On July 2, 1921 Jack Dempsey faced off against Georges Carpentier in a heavyweight bout at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 55-4-9 (41), and Carpentier was 27 years old and with a record of 82-11-5 (50). Dempsey stopped Georges Carpentier via KO.

  4. 4. Jack Dempsey KOs Luis Angel Firpo

    On September 14, 1923 Jack Dempsey met Luis Angel Firpo in a heavyweight (The Ring) world-title defense fight. Dempsey was 28 years old and with a record of 57-4-9 (42). Dempsey stopped Luis Angel Firpo via 2nd-round KO and successfully defended his title.