Who ended Battling Levinsky's reign as a world champion?
Rocky Marciano
Muhammad Ali
Joe Louis
Jack Dempsey
Answer
Jack Dempsey, the "Manassa Mauler," ended Battling Levinsky's reign as world heavyweight champion in a brutal and iconic match in 1919. Dempsey's relentless aggression and devastating punching power overwhelmed Levinsky, knocking him out in the second round and cementing his place as one of boxing's most formidable champions.
Inside the Ring: The Boxing Legend of Battling Levinsky
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The International Boxing Research Organization rates Levinsky as the 20th best light heavyweight. Where does this rank him among his Jewish peers?
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What was Battling Levinsky's real name?
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