Who refused to give Langford a rematch for the World Heavyweight title?
Jack Johnson
Joe Louis
Muhammad Ali
Rocky Marciano
Answer
Jack Johnson refused to grant Langford a rematch for the World Heavyweight title. Despite Langford's impressive performance in their first fight, Johnson believed that Langford was not a legitimate contender and that a rematch would only serve to damage his own reputation. Johnson's refusal to fight Langford again effectively ended Langford's chances of becoming World Heavyweight Champion.
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