Boxing match, Jack Johnson v Jess Willard, Havana, Cuba
Jack Johnson (1878-1946), nicknamed the Galveston Giant, African-American world heavyweight champion boxer, 1908-1915, in the world heavyweight title match (in Havana, Cuba) on 5 April 1915 against Jess Willard (1881-1968), American heavyweight boxer, nicknamed the Pottawatomie Giant. Willard won by a knockout in the 26th round
Picture No
12152581
Media ID
47678797
Size
6041px x 3750px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Pharcide
Source
Unattributed photograph
Date
1915
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