兰福德击败大甘斯
十二月 8, 1903, 萨姆·朗福德争取卫冕轻量级拳击冠军，在他的家乡波士顿, 马萨诸塞州. 在此之前的战斗兰福德, 大多数拳击专家认为乔甘斯不能在合法的回合被打. 出生于巴尔的摩, 马里兰, 甘斯能够赢得世界轻量级拳击冠军，打破肤色障碍. Sam Langford is often considered
Category: 裸机奖杯和职业拳击历史
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional boxing contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
老烟击败Benicia的男孩
约翰·莫里西称世界裸关节职业拳击冠军在一个有争议的回合扬Sullivan在十月 1853. 比尔谋杀殴打谋杀指控他参与后， “屠夫” 到, 莫里西决定捍卫他对约翰·c标题. 希南, “在Benicia的男孩”. “老烟” 莫里西在10月击败希南 1858 bout held in
“Terrible” Terry Shows His Power
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 和 126 英镑, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. 七月 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at
Heenan Loses to King in Last Bout
John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “在Benicia的男孩”. Despite an 0-1-1 record as a professional fighter, Heenan claimed the World Prizefighting Championship based on a draw with Tom Sayer in an 1860 English prize-fight. Heenan’s first professional fight had been with the reigning World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey’s last professional fight
汤姆HYER击败洋基沙利文
汤姆HYER荣获美国裸关节职业拳击锦标赛 1841. 像十九世纪的大部分职业拳击冠军, 他没有打很多时候. HYER正常支付账单他作为一个执行者在纽约政党. 原来, 海尔为辉格党发挥了他的才能，但后来转而效忠于辉格党 “一无所知党” with his friend William
莫里西VS. 沙利文: Fight, Then Feud
十月 12, 1853, 23 year-old John Morrissey would meet 40 year-old “Yankee” Sullivan for the American and possibly World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Sullivan had been considered the champion since Tom Hyer, who had beaten Sullivan previously, retired instead of fighting Sullivan in a rematch. Sullivan claimed the title and was backed by Hyer, who had made peace with Sullivan.
Tammany Thugs Murder Bill the Butcher
In July 1854, the World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, who also severed as Tammany Hall enforcer, challenged William “条例草案屠夫” 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
Thug Beats World Champ in Street Brawl
七月 26, 1854, 裸关节状元约翰莫里西偶尔碰到裸关节战斗机威廉·普尔在一个没有规则的街头斗殴. 随之而来的将是最糟糕的5分钟约翰·莫里西的生活. 十月 23, 1853, 22岁的莫里西在一个有争议的决定，击败洋基沙利文世界裸关节冠军. Sullivan actually knocked Morrissey out
杰克·约翰逊, 美国拳击先锋
杰克·约翰逊一直是一个艰难的课题对我来说. 我很佩服他的勇气和力量在一个时间面对仇恨和偏执这样做的时候把他的生命处于危险之中. 他拒绝遵守并接受低人一等的位置，以白种美国人. 但, 像许多人，他是一个有缺陷的男人. He beat his first wife
An Epic 61 Round Draw
In this post, which was previously a podcast, we will discuss the epic sixty-one round draw between James J. Corbett and Peter Jackson in 1891. This bout prepared Corbett for his successful challenge of John L. Sullivan in 1892. 三月 21, 1891, the most serious contender for the inactive John L. Sullivan’s world championship broke the color line to