What year was the first boxing heavyweight championship fight of the gloved era between James J. Corbett and John L. Sullivan
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1892
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Who was the first man of African heritage to win a world boxing heavyweight championship in 1908
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Jack Johnson
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This heavyweight champion achieved the status of a nationwide hero after knocking out Germany's Max Schmeling in 1938
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Joe Louis
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What year was the first time that the two undefeated world Heavyweight champion boxers, Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali fought
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1971
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In 1975 Muhammad Ali beat Joe Frazier in a fight known as
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"The Thrilla in Manila"
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In 1974 Muhammad Ali beat George Foreman in a fight known as
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"The Rumble in the Jungle"
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In 1927 Gene Tunney beat Jack Dempsey in a fight known as
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"The Long-Count Fight"
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IN 1980 Roberto Duran beat Sugar Ray Leonard in a fight known as
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"The Brawl in Montreal"
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