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  1. Dempsey, Jack Dempsey, William Harrison Dempsey, Manassa Maulernoun

    United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983)

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  1. Jack Dempsey

    William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926. A cultural icon of the 1920s, Dempsey's aggressive fighting style and exceptional punching power made him one of the most popular boxers in history. Many of his fights set financial and attendance records, including the first million-dollar gate. He pioneered the live broadcast of sporting events in general, and boxing matches in particular. Dempsey is ranked tenth on The Ring magazine's list of all-time heavyweights and seventh among its Top 100 Greatest Punchers, while in 1950 the Associated Press voted him as the greatest fighter of the past 50 years. He is a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, and was in the previous Boxing Hall of Fame.

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  1. jack dempsey

    Jack Dempsey, born William Harrison Dempsey, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927. He was known for his aggressive fighting style and exceptional punching power. Dempsey held the World Heavyweight Championship from 1919 to 1926. His physicality and charisma made him one of the most popular boxers of his time and he is often regarded as one of the greatest boxers in history.

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  1. Jack Dempsey

    William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey was an American professional boxer. He was a cultural icon of the 1920s. He held the World Heavyweight Championship from 1919 to 1926. Dempsey's aggressive style and exceptional punching power made him one of the most popular boxers in history. Many of his fights set financial and attendance records, including the first million dollar gate. He is listed #10 on The Ring's list of all-time heavyweights and #7 among its Top 100 Greatest Punchers. In 1950, the Associated Press voted Dempsey as the greatest fighter of the past 50 years. He is a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame; he was inducted into The Ring magazine's Boxing Hall of Fame in 1951.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jack dempsey in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jack dempsey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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