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Sam Hill, Seattle poslovnež, prinesel profesor Yoshiaki Yamashita v Združene države Amerike v 1902. Profesor Yamashita naj bi se pomaga širiti dr. Jigoro Kano je relativno nova borilna veščina juda. Spremljevalni Profesor Yamashita je bil njegov učenec Mitsuyo Maeda. Maeda bi šel na poučevati Carlos Gracie v Braziliji. The Gracies modified the techniques into the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Over
I first read about William Muldoon in a biography of John L. Sullivan, the last bare knuckle heavyweight champion. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. The last major bare knuckle bout was fought by Sullivan against Jake Kilrain in 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. Bil je
On Thursday night, Lahko 31, 1900, Albert Koenig, a strike sympathizer with a history of mental illness, shot and killed Patrolman Dennis Crane. Patrolman Crane and several other officers responded to the area due to reports of Koenig menacing other citizens. Koenig entered Eas and Sons Saloon at the southwest corner of S. Broadway and Osage Streets. Koenig may have
The 1900 St. Louis Streetcar Strike je bilo streljanje vojna med delavskim razredom in zgornjega razreda. Začelo se je kot ukrepa delovnih mest s tramvajem delavcev na novo konsolidirane Streetcar linij. Vendar, hitro razdelili mesto z delavskim razredom podpirajo stavko, medtem ko zgornji in strokovne razredi kljuboval stavko. The result was a deadly
Ko sem odraščala, Pogosto sem slišala babica Ellis, Alvina M. Mosblech Ellis, govoriti o svojih dveh izgubljenih sester. Svojo najstarejšo sestro Margaret in njena sestrica Loretta je izgubila, preden je njen 40. rojstni dan. Margaret B. Mosblech je bil prvi od štirinajstih otrok, rojenih Eduard in Magdalena Mosblech. Great Aunt Margaret was born on June 10, 1908. As
Spike TV began to broadcast a show that would put mixed martial arts on the mainstream map. 16 fighters lived in a house and competed in a tournament to see which two fighters would win a six figure UFC contract. The Ultimate Fighter would change television and the UFC for good. At one point during the Finale, ten million households
Jack Johnson je bil vedno trd predmet zame. Občudujem njegov pogum in moč pri soočanju sovraštvo in fanatizem, v času, ko je to dal svoje življenje v nevarnosti. On je zavrnil, da ustrezajo zahtevam in sprejme stališče manjvrednosti na belih Američanov. Še, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife
Ko sem prvič začel borilnih veščin s Shotokan karate razreda v naši lokalni kolidž, inštruktor izročijo članek za vsakogar, da se glasi. Članek je zajela študijo s statistiko. Študija je pokazala, da je od vsakega 10,000 borilne veščine študentje le 100 bi šel na zaslužiti črne pasove. Most beginning students quit after six months
Anderson Silva, widely recognized as the greatest mixed martial artist of all time, lost his rematch with Chris Wiedman for the UFC Middleweight Title on December 28, 2013. Wiedman had defeated Silva for the title on July 6, 2013. It was Silva’s first loss in seven years with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He was the middleweight champion for over 6
Sam McVey, , ki je štelo Idol Parizu, v času svojega boksarski karieri od 1902 za 1921, Danes je v veliki meri pozabljena. Ena izmed največjih črnih heavyweights svojega časa, je bil zamrznjen od boja za naslov svetovnega prvaka, tudi po tem, ko je Jack Johnson premagala Tommyja Burnsa v 1908. McVey lost to Jack Johnson three times early in his career