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Show 'JOHN L. CALLED "C11AMV OTP CHAMPS" John L. Sullivan. Though it had often been disputed Among fight fans as to whether John L. Sullivan was ever tho unquestioned unquestion-ed champion of the world it has been agTeed that he wn3 the champ of champs. A few years ago Sullivan declared emphatically that he was still tho champion of the world under tho old London prize ring rules and that while ho hnd refused to fight Peter Jackson, tho nero, in public, he offered to fight him in private for any sort of side bet and for tho championship of the world. Jackson refused. Sullivan met and flattened all other aspirants for his title. |