The Life and Murder of Stanley Ketchel: Middleweight Champion of the World | Boxing History

Описание к видео The Life and Murder of Stanley Ketchel: Middleweight Champion of the World | Boxing History

This documentary details the life, boxing career, and murder of Stanley Ketchel. With newspaper and magazine articles from the time, court transcripts, and biographies written by men who knew the middleweight champion, Stanley Ketchel's childhood through the trial following his murder are covered.

Stanley Ketchel, the first prize fighter to regain a lost world championship, visited Springfield, Missouri on the invitation of R.P. Dickerson. After buying land with plans to retire from boxing to become a rancher, Ketchel was shot in the back outside Conway, Missouri and later died.

CORRECTIONS & ADDITIONAL INFO -
Jack Welch served as the referee of the Johnson-Ketchel match. Not Jeffries.

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