Which champion did Sam Langford defeat in a non-title bout?
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Joe Gans
Rocky Marciano
Answer
Joe Gans, the reigning lightweight champion, fell to Sam Langford in a non-title bout. Despite being outweighed by Langford, Gans put up a valiant effort, showcasing his exceptional boxing skills. However, Langford's relentless pressure and superior strength proved too much for Gans, ultimately leading to his defeat. This victory cemented Langford's reputation as one of the greatest fighters of his era.
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