| 1902-08 | Wins 54 of 57 fights |
| 1903 | Becomes unofficial black world heavyweight champion |
| 1908 | Becomes world heavyweight champion |
| 1910 | Defends title against Jim Jeffries |
| 1954 | Included in Boxing Hall of Fame |
| 1990 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame |
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