The match ended in an upset , with Dempsey losing his title on points in 10 rounds . When the defeated Dempsey returned to his dressing room , he explained his loss to his wife by saying , " Honey , I forgot to duck . " Fifty-five years later president Ronald Reagan borrowed this quote when his wife Nancy visited him in the emergency room after the attempt on his life
attempt on his life
Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan
Jack Dempsey