Career Capsule: "The Fighting Marine" Gene Tunney
Gene Tunney
Date of Birth: May 25, 1897
Hails from: New York City, New York
Record: 65-1-1, 48 KO, 1 No Contest, 17 No Decisions
Lineal Championships
World Heavyweight (1926-28, 2 Defenses)
Additional Titles
National Boxing Association Heavyweight (1926-28, 2 Defenses)
New York State Athletic Commission (1926-28, 2 Defenses)
Ring Magazine (1926-28, 2 Defenses)
Record in Title Fights: 3-0, 1 KO
Ranked Opponents (Ring Magazine Rankings; Lineal Champions in Bold)
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