[DOC] [TLE] John L. Sullivan - Wikipedia [PAR] John Lawrence Sullivan (October 12, 1858  February 2, 1918), also known as 
the "Boston ... Arguably the real first World Heavyweight champion was Jem 
Mace, who ... Sullivan is considered the last bare-knuckle champion because no
... [DOC] [TLE] James J. Corbett - Wikipedia [PAR] James John "Gentleman Jim" Corbett (September 1, 1866  February 18, 1933) 
was an American professional boxer and a former World Heavyweight Champion
, best known as the man who defeated the great John L. Sullivan. ..... American 
male silent film actors  American people of Irish descent  Bare-knuckle boxers... [DOC] [TLE] The Great John L. - Wikipedia [PAR] The Great John L. is a 1945 American biographical drama film directed by Frank 
Tuttle and ... In 1880, when bareknuckle fighting is still condoned. John L. 
Sullivan chooses boxing over baseball and becomes known as "the Boston 
Strong ... After he wins the heavyweight championship, Sullivan buys a tavern 
and begins... [DOC] [TLE] John Lawrence Sullivan facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Now known as the Great John L., he became the most popular and ... He fought 
under the London Prize Ring rules with bare knuckles, defending his ... For a 
good short history see Fleischer's The Heavyweight Championship (1949; rev. ed
. [DOC] [TLE] John L. Sullivan | American boxer | Britannica.com [PAR] John Lawrence Sullivan; The Boston Strong Boy; The Great John L. ... Ryan in 
the ninth round of a bareknuckle fight for the heavyweight championship. ... 
Although Sullivan is generally considered to have been world heavyweight 
champion,... [DOC] [TLE] Famous Reporter Nellie Bly Comes to Belfast - Bare Knuckle Boxing ... [PAR] Home PageOfficial Bare Knuckle Boxing Heavy Weight No-Wrap RankingsTicket 
... Mr. Muldoon excused himself, and I was left to interview the Great John L. I 
came ... The 'Champion Rest,' the name by which Mr. Muldoon's home is known,
... [DOC] [TLE] The Boston Strong Boy: John L. Sullivan - Boxing.com [PAR] Apr 5, 2012 ... He was the last bare-knuckle heavyweight champion. ... Fate intervened in the 
life of The Great John L. in 1877, at Boston's Dudley Opera House .... Instead of 
defending his title, he defended the theater in plays called The... [DOC] [TLE] Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers | John L. Sullivan ... [PAR] It is not known whether the Smithsonian's belt is the original or the replica. ... 
John L. Sullivan fought his way to the heavyweight championship and ... The 
bare-knuckle prizefighter personified the masculine, aggressive spirit of the era, 
and the ... "The Great John L." lost only one of his nearly 50 career fights, falling 
to James... [DOC] [TLE] May 14, 1883: Sullivan vs Mitchell IThe Fight City [PAR] May 16, 2016 ... Also aiding Sullivan in his quest for the undisputed heavyweight title of a slightly 
more legitimate sport was the bare-knuckle championship of America, ... an 
experienced Irish hitter, considered the best middleweight on American soil. ... he 
had decked the great John L., while claiming he had never officially... [DOC] [TLE] TOOTH AND NAIL : Era of Bare-Knuckle Boxing Ended With Bloody ... [PAR] Jul 8, 1989 ... The destination, known only to two promoters and the engineers, who ... It was to 
be the last heavyweight bare-knuckle championship prize fight ... Old men once 
said: "Shake the hand that shook the hand of the Great John L.". [DOC] [TLE] Bare-knuckle Boxers - Geni [PAR] Bare-knuckle boxing (also known as bare-knuckle, prizefighting, or fisticuffs) is 
the original form of bo. ... 1866  February 18, 1933) was a heavyweight boxing 
champion, best known as the man who defeated the great John L. Sullivan. He 
also... [DOC] [TLE] John Lawrence Sullivan Facts - Biography - YourDictionary [PAR] Now known as the Great John L., he became the most popular and ... He fought 
under the London Prize Ring rules with bare knuckles, defending his ... For a

Question: This bare-knuckles heavyweight champ was known as "The Great John L."
Answer: Sullivan