格斗运动史学家和武术家
Posts about combat sports history from 1870 至 1930.
二月 7, 1882, 约翰·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, 密西西比州附近
An age old question in combat sports is “Who will win between a boxer and a wrestler?” The speculation around this question led to several boxer versus wrestler matches through out history, most notably the disaster between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki in 1976. The matches are mostly no-win affairs except at the box office, 这就是为什么两个发起人
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 分钟. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “Denver” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, 何时
On St. Patrick’s Day, 三月 17, 1905, 圣. Louis sports fans were treated to a special match between local professional wrestler George Baptiste and traveling Japanese jujitsu practitioner Arata Suzuki. Baptiste delighted local fans by quickly defeating Suzuki in two straight falls. George Baptiste was a professional wrestler and all-around athlete, whose powerful swimming saved many St. 从溺水Louisans
十二月 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. 首席两根羽毛进入
约翰·L. 在他的职业生涯沙利文曾主导了奖金圈. 拥有的纪录 40 胜, 没有损失2平, “波士顿坚强的男孩” 被认为无敌. 沙利文赢得了世界冠军 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. 在这部史诗回合击败Kilrain后, 约翰·L.
约翰·L. 沙利文是过渡重量级奖项冠军的战斗. 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
几个人谁了解职业拳击手帕迪·赖恩大概知道他是约翰·L·. Sullivan的受害者. Sullivan在击败瑞恩的重量级职业拳击冠军 1882. 瑞安（Ryan）本身就是一名好战士. 瑞安（Ryan）于三月出生 15, 1851 爱尔兰. 他的家人移居到特洛伊, 纽约. 瑞安通过他的
在证明了他的远见和愿景, 世界摔跤冠军威廉·马尔登正准备成为一个健身教练即使在他的权力作为一名摔角手的高度. 马尔登举行冠军 1880 直到他退役 1890. 在他统治期间, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,
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