Jack Dempsey American Heavyweight World Champion Boxer

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Date unknown: American Heavyweight, Jack Dempsey. Became World Champion in 1919 by stopping Jess Willard in three rounds at Toledo, Ohio . Dempsey so outfought Willard he floored him seven times in the first round . Even though he was giving up three stone in weight to the Kansa Cowboy the Manassa Mauler battered Willard with a fearsome display of power. Mandatory Credit: Allsport Hulton/Archive Code: 1243947

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