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Originally Posted by Mr. Mistoffelees
Nice Dempsey video. Dempsey is so underated by the young boxing fans these days. They think guys like Tyson had it tough, Dempsey was literally a hobo, he journeyed on the railways, fighting men in bars for money. The only time he was knocked out was by fireman jim flynn back in his hobo days, when he hadn't eaten a thing in four days. Dempsey was the roughest and toughest heavyweight ever. He would take most top all time heavyweights, Dempsey for me easily makes top 5 among the greatest ever.
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I love that you know all that, had no idea you liked boxing.
Also, he could have fought at what is today light heavyweight, 175.