The Golden Age: From Jack Dempsey to Joe Louis In the 1920s, Jack Dempsey took boxing to unprecedented levels of popularity. Known as the "Manassa Mauler," Dempsey drew record crowds and ...
The 1920s were the Golden Age of Sports. In boxing, nobody was more golden -- though not immediately -- than Jack Dempsey. Like Babe Ruth, Red Grange, Bill Tilden and Bobby Jones, Dempsey was the ...
Ali is a boxing icon who was the undisputed heavyweight ... once with the first-ever undisputed heavyweight champion being Jack Dempsey in 1922. Dempsey’s reign lasted four years before ...