Posts from The Tennesseean in thread „Jess Willard“

    Well...boxing was/is/probably always will be a very fertile sport for graft, fixed fights, and extreme exploitation of the main participants.


    There has long been a feeling surrounding this "fight" that Dempsey was (at the least) allowed to take a lot of unusual liberties...


    Boxing was a crooked business, even back then, so...draw your own conclusions.