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James J. Corbett (1866-1933), known as "Gentleman Jim," was an American heavyweight boxing champion who defeated John L. Sullivan in 1892, becoming the first heavyweight champion under the Marquess of Queensberry Rules. After his boxing career, Corbett transitioned to entertainment, performing in va...
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John L. Sullivan was an American professional boxer recognized as the last heavyweight champion of the bare-knuckle era and the first heavyweight champion under the modern Marquess of Queensberry Rules. He held the world heavyweight title from 1882 until 1892, when he was defeated by James J. Corbet...
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