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Johnson Knocks Ketchel Out In Twelfth Round Fight
In San Francisco on October 17 18 Jack Johnson heavyweight champion knocked out Stanley Ketchel in the middle of the twelfth round at Coffroth’s Mansion Street arena. The bout ended a sensational performance with Ketchel dazed and bleeding after Johnson’s sharp lefts and rights. Johnson dominated from early rounds after a knockdown and fought aggressively to seal the victory. Ketchel showed resilience but could not match the champion’s power and speed, finishing the bout visibly hurting and unable to mount a comeback.
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