Against whom did Johnson fight in the "fight of the century"?
Max Schmeling
James J. Jeffries
Joe Frazier
Gene Tunney
Answer
The "fight of the century" was a historic boxing match between African-American boxer Jack Johnson and white American boxer James J. Jeffries. It took place on July 4, 1910, in Reno, Nevada, and captured widespread attention due to its racial implications and the buildup of anticipation.
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