Product code: 1922 Jack Dempsey vs Ed Strangler Framed Picture by Joe sold Coffee
1922 sold Jack Dempsey vs Ed Strangler Framed Picture CAN THE CHAMPION WRESTLER LEWIS BEAT THE CHAMPION BOXER DEMPSEY ? Ed "Strangler" Lewis facing Jack Dempsey. In fact it was Strangler Lewis' bold challenge to Dempsey in 1922 and all the resulting ballyhoo that really got the mixed match concept rolling. Tiger Jack and the Strangler never came to grips, despite all the noise and publicity their growling at each other generated. But in their wake a plethora of mixed boxer versus wrestler contests exploded on the combat sports scene. PHOTO BY JOE COFFEE PHOT: 12" X 11" FRAME: 21.25" X 19.25".
1922 sold Jack Dempsey vs Ed Strangler Framed Picture CAN THE CHAMPION WRESTLER LEWIS BEAT THE CHAMPION BOXER DEMPSEY ? Ed "Strangler" Lewis facing Jack Dempsey. In fact it was Strangler Lewis' bold challenge to Dempsey in 1922 and all the resulting ballyhoo that really got the mixed match concept rolling. Tiger Jack and the Strangler never came to grips, despite all the noise and publicity their growling at each other generated. But in their wake a plethora of mixed boxer versus wrestler contests exploded on the combat sports scene. PHOTO BY JOE COFFEE PHOT: 12" X 11" FRAME: 21.25" X 19.25".