Gene Tunney
Awards And Accomplishments
| Tunney was defeated only once in is professional boxing career, retiring with a record of seventy-six wins to his one loss. He was the first heavy-weight champion to retire without losing his title. | |
| 1919 | American Expeditionary Force light heavyweight champion |
| 1922 | Light heavyweight champion of North America |
| 1923 | Light heavyweight champion of North America (regains title) |
| 1926-28 | Heavyweight champion of the world |
| 1990 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame |
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