Boxer - Gene Tunney
Gene Tunney
"The Fighting Marine" 61-1-1-19 / 45 KO / 1 NC
Heavyweight Champion
Five Philly starts included his title winning performance against legend Jack Dempsey. Also faced Tommy Loughran and Leo Houck here.
Born: 06/30/66 - Died: 11/07/78
Active 1915 to 1928 - Fought in Philly five times; first to win heavyweight title in Philadelphia
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