Tammany Thugs Murder Bill the Butcher

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In July 1854, the World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, challenged William “Bill the Butcher” Poole to a no holds barred street fight. The result was a terrible beating and several month recovery for John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a

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Smrt Glavnom Ratu

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William T.”Willie” Egan preuzeo “Egan je Štakori” o smrti svog starijeg brata Toma u 1919. Toma “Zmija” Kinney i njegov prijatelj iz djetinjstva i šogor Tom Egan formirana St. Louis’ zločinačke organizacije u kasnim 1800-ih. Oba Kinney i Tom Egan su saloon čuvari i demokratski političari. Oni su zaposleni “Štakori” za političku mlaćenja i drugih kriminalnih aktivnosti. Toma

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Thug Beats World Champ in Street Brawl

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On July 26, 1854, the bare knuckle champion John Morrissey met occasional bare knuckle fighter William Poole in a no rules street brawl. What followed would be the worst five minutes of John Morrissey’s life. Prvog listopada 23, 1853, the 22-year-old Morrissey beat Yankee Sullivan for the world bare knuckle championship in a disputed decision. Sullivan actually knocked Morrissey out

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Profesor Yamashita dolazi u Ameriku 1902

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Sam Hill, Seattle biznismen, Donio je profesora Yoshiaki Yamashita se u SAD-u 1902. Profesor Yamashita namijenjen pomoći u širenju Dr. Jigoro Kano je relativno nova borilačka vještina juda. U pratnji prof Yamashita bio njegov učenik Mitsuyo Maeda. Maeda će ići na učiti Carlos Gracie u Brazilu. The Gracies modified the techniques into the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Over

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William Muldoon, Physical Culture Legend

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Prvo sam čitao o Williamu Muldoon u biografiji John L. Sullivan, Posljednji golom koljenica prvak u teškoj kategoriji. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. Posljednji veliki golom koljenica bout se borio Sullivan protiv Jake Kilrain u 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. Bio je

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