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Max Schmeling vs Jack Sharkey

1930-06-12
Jack Sharkey and Max Schmeling were fighting for the World Heavyweight Championship, which had been vacant since Gene Tunney, the previous titleholder, retired on July 31, 1928. The Ring Magazine rated Sharkey as the #1 heavyweight con... Show more

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Tommy Loughran vs Jack Sharkey II

1933-09-27
Billed as Pennsylvania's first 15 round fight. After a "drab fight" one judge had it 7-4-4 for Loughran, the other 7-6-2 for Sharkey while the referee had it a draw (6-6-3) but, as the rules then allowed, gave his decision for Loughran... Show more

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Max Schmeling vs. Jack Sharkey II

1932-06-21
One of the most controversial fights in boxing history. The first heavyweight world championship fight to go to a 15-round decision. Schmeling's manager grabbed the mic after the decision and famously shouted into it: "We was robbed... Show more

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