格鬥運動史學家和武術家
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional boxing contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
“Terrible” Terry McGovern earned a reputation as one of the most powerful punchers in the history of the lighter divisions of professional boxing. McGovern weighed between 112 和 126 英鎊. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, 九月 12, 1899, when he fought British
On February 7, 1882, 約翰·L. Sullivan fought Paddy Ryan for a title, which was certainly the American Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship but probably not the World Title it was billed as. 在 1880, Paddy Ryan won the title in his first and only prize fight before facing the ferocious power puncher Sullivan. The men met in Mississippi City, 密西西比州周圍
之後，傑克·約翰遜成為冠軍, 缺乏強有力的競爭者引起了公眾的壓力，詹姆斯Ĵ安裝. Jeffires, 退休前重量級拳王, 結束了他的退休，爭取約翰遜. 杰弗里斯被認為是第一個和最可信的 “白望” 競爭者. 在他的全盛時期, 杰弗里斯可能無法擊敗約翰遜. 在 35 歲和近 300
四月 17, 1909, African-American heavyweight boxer Joe Jeanette met World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sam McVey for the title in a fight to the finish. Before the classic bout was complete, the men would box for 49 rounds over 3 hours and 30 分鐘. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “Denver” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, 何時
一月 5, 1900, four days before a showdown with Bantamweight Boxing Champion Terry McGovern, Featherweight World Boxing Champion George Dixon made an announcement to chill the spine of all his supporters. Dixon announced that win or lose, he would be retiring from the ring after the bout with McGovern. The last thing a manager wants to hear before a
約翰·L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “波士頓堅強的男孩” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, 約翰·L.
On February 22, 1918, 前世界輕量級和輕量級拳擊冠軍“可怕”特里·麥戈文（Terry McGovern）在紐約市的金斯縣醫院去世. 麥戈文（McGovern）在幾天前檢查了麥戈文（McGovern）認為是嚴重的上呼吸道感染. 然而, 醫生診斷出肺炎. 麥戈文（McGovern. 麥戈文從未康復.
Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) 在四月 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career
約翰·L. 沙利文是過渡重量級獎項冠軍的戰鬥. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was
山姆·麥克維厭倦了二十世紀初在缺乏黑人戰士在美國的機會. 麥克維決定離開歐洲 1907, 他在那裡，直到戰鬥 1911. 麥克維轉戰澳洲三年回到美國之前. 來自法國的這個簡短的電影精華 1911 同 “作戰的” Jim Johnson shows