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Which controversial boxing match did Wyatt Earp referee, causing damage to his reputation?
Johnson vs. Jeffries
Fitzsimmons vs. Sharkey
Sullivan vs. Corbett
Dempsey vs. Tunney
Answer
Wyatt Earp's reputation suffered when he refereed the controversial Fitzsimmons vs. Sharkey boxing match. He called a foul during the fight, leading many to believe that he had fixed the match in favor of Sharkey.
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