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Posts about combat sports history from 1870 से 1930.
मंगलवार को, जनवरी 19, 1909, डॉ.. Benjamin Roller, a Seattle physician and pro wrestler who was good enough to win the American Heavyweight Championship, inexplicably decided to try his hand at professional boxing. His opponent was friend and sparring partner, “डेनवर” एड मार्टिन, who would win the Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship. डॉ.. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete
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. मुख्य सामग्री – मार्च पर 21, 1891, the most serious contender for the inactive John L. सुलिवन की विश्व चैम्पियनशिप ने रंग तोड़ दिया
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. जनवरी में 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “strangle Sorakichi to
For the October 5, 1861 edition of the Cincinnati Daily Press, editors pulled a story off the wire service from the Spirit of the Times. The wire story reported on a fight between former English prizefighting champion Tom Sayers and current English champion Jem Mace. Both Sayers and Mace were touring with English circuses, when they stopped in at a
बीसवीं सदी के दौरान संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में काले सेनानियों के लिए अवसर की कमी की वजह से थक सैम McVey. McVey में यूरोप के लिए छोड़ने का फैसला किया 1907, जहां वह जब तक लड़े 1911. McVey संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका लौटने से पहले तीन और साल के लिए ऑस्ट्रेलिया में लड़े. फ्रांस से इस संक्षिप्त प्रकाश डाला फिल्म में 1911 संग “Battling” Jim Johnson shows
दिसंबर को 8, 1903, Sam Langford fought the reigning lightweight boxing champion in his hometown of Boston, मैसाचुसेट्स. Prior to fighting Langford, most boxing experts felt Joe Gans could not be beaten in a legitimate bout. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Gans was able to break the color barrier by winning the World Lightweight Boxing Championship. Sam Langford is often considered
John Morrissey claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in a controversial bout with Yankee Sullivan in October 1853. After beating a murder charge for his participation in the murder of Bill “The Butcher” को, Morrissey decided to defend his title against John C. Heenan, “the Benicia Boy”. “Old Smoke” Morrissey defeated Heenan in the October 1858 bout held in
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “किराये का” सेंट में. Louis during the 1904 दुनिया के मेले. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. लुइस, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “the Benicia Boy”. 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
सैन फ्रांसिस्को में एक मार्च की रात को, दिग्गज दावेदार मारविन हार्ट साबित कभी कभी एक निर्णय जीत सकता शुद्ध आक्रामकता. बाद 20 मुक्केबाजी के चक्कर, रेफरी Greggains, केवल जज, awarded the decision over the great Jack Johnson to Hart. हार्ट मार्च को जॉनसन से मुलाकात की 28, 1905. जॉनसन सट्टेबाजी पसंदीदा के रूप में रिंग में प्रवेश किया. He also entered as one of