“When I was a young fellow I was knocked down plenty. I wanted to stay down, but I couldn't. I had to collect the two dollars for winning or go hungry. I had to get up. I was one of those hungry fighters. You could have hit me on the chin with a sledgehammer for five dollars. When you haven't eaten for two days you'll understand.”
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Jack Dempsey
Jack Dempsey, born on June 24, 1895, and died on May 31, 1983, was a renowned professional boxer from the United States. Known for his immense strength and unique boxing style, Dempsey became a world heavyweight boxing champion and is considered one of the greatest boxers of the 20th century. more