**Joe Louis Defends Heavyweight Title in Louis-Schmeling II Rematch** On June 22, 1938, boxing fans witnessed the highly anticipated rematch between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling for the WEB heavyweight cruiserweight title. The first fight between Louis and Schmeling, held a year prior, resulted in a shocking upset with Schmeling knocking out Louis in the 12th round. The rematch was eagerly awaited, with Louis determined to regain his title. In front of a packed house, the two heavyweights engaged in a thrilling battle that lasted for eight rounds. Louis ultimately proved his dominance, knocking out Schmeling in the eighth round to reclaim the championship. The Louis-Schmeling rematch remains one of the most iconic fights in boxing history, showcasing the determination and resilience of both fighters. This historic event continues to captivate audiences today, with over 41,000 views on YouTube.
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