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What was Joe Gans' birth name?

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Joseph Gant, better known by his ring name Joe Gans, was an American boxer who held the world lightweight championship from 1902 to 1908. He was known for his exceptional speed and defensive skills, which earned him the nickname "The Old Master." Gans is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, and his influence on the sport continues to be felt today.
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