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June 22, 1938: Louis vs Schmeling II: The Brown Bomber's Revenge

Summary by The Fight City
Former world champion Max Schmeling was a solid 10-to-1 underdog when he faced rising contender and awesome knockout artist Joe Louis in a major heavyweight showdown in June of 1936. A huge crowd in Yankee Stadium expected to see the veteran humbly fall to the undefeated contender who was viewed as unstoppable, but instead Schmeling shocked the sporting world when he dominated “Joltin’ Joe,” landing a long series of hard right hand counters befo…
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