Dövüş Sporları Tarihçisi ve Dövüş Sanatçısı
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional boxing contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
Perşembe günü, Şubat 26, 1903, Jack Johnson, Dünya Renkli Ağır Siklet Boks Şampiyonasını namağlup Sam McVey'e karşı savundu. McVey getirdi 6-0 şampiyonluk maçında altı nakavtla rekor. Boks organizatörleri Siyah dövüşçülerin Dünya Ağır Siklet Boks Şampiyonası için yarışmasına izin vermediğinden beri, Yüzyılın başındaki en iyi boksörler Dünya Renklileri için savaştı
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. Ancak, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. 19. yüzyılda profesyonel dövüşçüler, ülke dışında kötü bir üne sahipti.
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 yıl, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
Mart'ta 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, Nevada. Corbett faced the challenge of former middleweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett entered as the favorite enjoying both an almost twenty pound weight advantage and slick boxing skills. “Ruddy Robert” as Fitzsimmons was sometimes known won the World Middleweight Boxing Championship in
On July 2, 1921 in Jersey City, New Jersey, reigning World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey met light heavyweight boxing king Georges Carpentier. Boxing fans flocked to event resulting in the first million dollar gate in boxing history. The match would prove the old boxing adage, “A good big man always beats a good little man.” Georges Carpentier'e rağmen
On January 26, 1934, United Artists released Palooka (1934), a feature film based on the popular comic strip. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka but Jimmy Durante steals the show as his manager Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka is the son of former world boxing champion Pete Palooka. When Joe was a baby, his mother Mayme, played by Marjorie Rambeau, onu alır
Tom Allen Birmingham'da doğdu, İngiltere, ancak Amerika'daki en ünlü dövüşlerinden bazılarıyla savaştı. Içinde 1867, Allen St'ye taşındı. Louis, Mississippi'nin batısındaki en büyük şehir. Allen hiç ayrılmadı ve St'i kullanırdı. Louis, ödül dövüşleri için antrenman yapmak için ana üssü olarak. Allen, Amerikan boksunun olmayacağı için çoğunlukla çıplak boğum ödül dövüşlerinde savaştı.
Kasım 30, 1871, büyük bir adam kalabalığı New Orleans'ta on tren vagonuna bindi, New Orleans'ta Canal Street'te dururken mobil ve Teksas demiryolu, Louisiana. Tren, Bay St yakınlarındaki Montgomery İstasyonu'na devam etti.. Louis, Mississippi, Kalabalığın yağmuru bıraktığı ve ormana girdiği yer. Ne kadar garip bir alay
Ekim'de 29, 1868, “Irish Giant” Ned O’Baldwin and English prizefighter Joe Wormald met in a bare knuckle prize-fight outside of Boston in Lynnville, Massachusetts. O’Baldwin stood 6’06” tall and weighed around 220 lira. Possessed of a violent disposition, O’Baldwin had the perfect attitude for the ring but poor social skills outside of it. Her iki adamın hayranları da geldi
On July 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 karşı 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. Jeffries. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Yaygın olarak kabul edilen