Jack Dempsey Highlights - TITLE Boxing - Manassa Mauler Knockouts Compilation

Jack Dempsey’s Training Tips For Fighters. I. Sparring “Although some exercises help condition and others speed improvement, there’s one all-important activity that assists both. That activity is sparring. THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR SPARRING. You must spar regularly and often…” II. Heavy bag “Work on the bags will develop all the muscles you use in punching, and it will give “tone” to them. Your chest, shoulders and arms will take on that sleek, well-rounded appearance that distinguishes the bod

Jack Dempsey, aka "The Manassa Mauler," legendary American fighter who held the world heavyweight championship from 1919 to 1926 and captivated the word as a 1920s icon, was born in Manassa, Colorado on this day in 1895. Dempsey memorably destroyed Jess Willard to capture the title, and lost it to Gene Tunney. Dempsey is ranked tenth on The Ring magazine's list of all-time heavyweights and seventh among its Top 100 Greatest Punchers, while in 1950 the Associated Press voted him as the greatest f