The Louis-Schmeling second bout is one of the most iconic and important rematches in boxing history. It came on June 22, 1938 \u2013 one year from the day Louis had won the world Heavyweight title. The fighters met once again in a sold-out Yankee Stadium in New York City. Among the more than 70,000 fans in attendance were Clark Gable, Douglas Fairbanks, Gary Cooper, Gregory Peck, and J. Edgar Hoover.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices