"Every time I see Willard he looks bigger and every time I see you, you look smaller," a worried Rickard says to the lean, hard Dempsey. He urges Jack to stay down if Willard knocks him down ...

Chunks of Cement? The Legendary Champions also shows the lean, hard, 24-year-old Jack Dempsey winning the title from Willard in one of the most savage beatings ever inflicted on a fighter.

Jack Dempsey was known to hum as he constantly ... 245-pound champion, Jess Willard. But on July 4, 1919, under the broiling sun in Toledo, Ohio, Dempsey broke Willard's jaw with one of his ...

In 1915 Willard took the heavyweight championship of the world from the first black champion, Jack Johnson, and in 1919 he lost it to the savage Jack Dempsey. Two of the greatest fighters of all ...

But Jack Dempsey was the only champion who practiced ... Marty began to train with Dempsey well before the Dempsey-Willard fight. The two of them toured the tank towns of New Jersey and ...