Bill Recht
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Bill Recht was a professional boxing judge best known for officiating the historic 1971 heavyweight title bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, often called the "Fight of the Century."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bill Recht canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11842328 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Bill Recht Context triple: [Fight of the Century (vs. Joe Frazier, 1971), judge, Bill Recht]
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A.
Jeff Rosen
Jeff Rosen is an American music executive and longtime Bob Dylan associate who has overseen and produced numerous Dylan-related projects, including major documentaries and archival releases.
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B.
John Kahn
John Kahn was an American bassist and producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Jerry Garcia across multiple projects.
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C.
Bruce Wasserstein
Bruce Wasserstein was a prominent American investment banker and dealmaker, best known for his leadership at Lazard and his major role in shaping modern Wall Street mergers and acquisitions.
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D.
Fred Raskin
Fred Raskin is an American film editor best known for his work on several Quentin Tarantino films, including "Django Unchained," "The Hateful Eight," and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."
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E.
Jim Burnstein
Jim Burnstein is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1994 film "Renaissance Man" and for his work as a screenwriting professor and mentor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Recht Target entity description: Bill Recht was a professional boxing judge best known for officiating the historic 1971 heavyweight title bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, often called the "Fight of the Century."
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A.
Jeff Rosen
Jeff Rosen is an American music executive and longtime Bob Dylan associate who has overseen and produced numerous Dylan-related projects, including major documentaries and archival releases.
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B.
John Kahn
John Kahn was an American bassist and producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Jerry Garcia across multiple projects.
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C.
Bruce Wasserstein
Bruce Wasserstein was a prominent American investment banker and dealmaker, best known for his leadership at Lazard and his major role in shaping modern Wall Street mergers and acquisitions.
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D.
Fred Raskin
Fred Raskin is an American film editor best known for his work on several Quentin Tarantino films, including "Django Unchained," "The Hateful Eight," and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."
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E.
Jim Burnstein
Jim Burnstein is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1994 film "Renaissance Man" and for his work as a screenwriting professor and mentor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boxing judge
ⓘ
sports official ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Joe Frazier
ⓘ
Muhammad Ali ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | professional boxing officiating ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasReputation | known for involvement in a landmark boxing match ⓘ |
| judgedMatch |
Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I
ⓘ
linked to:
Fight of the Century (Ali vs. Frazier I)
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| judgedWeightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| knownFor | officiating the 1971 heavyweight title bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notabilityReason | judge in a historic world heavyweight title fight ⓘ |
| notableEventDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| notableEventLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| notableEventVenue | Madison Square Garden ⓘ |
| notableWork | judging the Fight of the Century ⓘ |
| occupation | boxing judge ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Fight of the Century
ⓘ
linked to:
Fight of the Century (1910)
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| partOf | professional boxing community in the United States ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | judge in the 1971 Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier fight ⓘ |
| sport | boxing ⓘ |
| sportingDiscipline | professional boxing ⓘ |
| typeOfOfficial | ringside judge ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bill Recht Description of subject: Bill Recht was a professional boxing judge best known for officiating the historic 1971 heavyweight title bout between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, often called the "Fight of the Century."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.