95 years ago today, Max Schmeling, a German boxer, was declared the victor in a fight against Jack Sharkey and became the only boxer to win the world heavyweight championship on a foul.
95 years ago today, Max Schmeling, a German boxer, was declared the victor in a fight against Jack Sharkey and became the only boxer to win the world heavyweight championship on a foul.

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He was fouled when he was punched in the groin and fell to the floor.
Imagine getting punched in the nards by a professional boxer and being told that it made you heavyweight champ of the world.