Историк на бойните спортове и майстор на бойните изкуства
Posts about combat sports history from 1870 за 1930.
Georges St-Pierre has been the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Welterweight Champion since 2007 and has been fighting for the title since 2005. While he is only 32 години, the grind of being world champion has caused him to relinquish the belt and step away from the sport for the time being. Some pundits have speculated that he is
Abe Attell беше труден боксьор. Той спечели Световното първенство по бокс перо два пъти. Той и брат му Monte бяха първите братя да бъдат световни шампиони по бокс в същото време след Monte спечели Световното първенство по категория петел. Abe Attell won his first title when he was based out of the West End Boxing Club in St. Louis, MO.
The май 9, 1905 издание на Св. Спорт раздел Louis република, които се съдържат история за предстоящия мач между местния борец Георги Baptiste и турнета World шампион по борба, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, който току-що победи Том Дженкинс за Световното първенство. Ако редакторът знаеше “Hack си” състояние в момента, he may have
Stanislaus Zbyszko was born Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz on April 1, 1879 in Jodlow, Полша, which was part of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. Според Wikipedia, he chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. An article in the Walla Walla, Washington newspaper, The Evening Statesman’s Tuesday, Февруари 8, 1910 edition, publicized Zbyszko’s university and
George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) е световен рекорд държи щангист и World Heavyweight Champion Wrestling преди кеч бе предварително договорен и повдигачи са използвали стероиди. Hackenschmidt постигнал ниво на величие се дължи на няколко фактора. He achieved a high level of physical fitness. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been
Докато правите изследвания, Намерих тази снимка на обучението Manassa изтезател за неговата 4 юли, 1919 Заглавие на борбата с Джес Уилард, Световните шампиони в тежка категория. Willard had knocked out the great Jack Johnson in 1915 to become champion. Willard беше гигантски мъж в 6’06” и 235 паунда. He posed a threat to anyone based on size alone. Обаче,
After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, the retired former heavyweight champion, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “White Hope” contenders. In his prime, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. При 35 years of age and nearly 300
Jack Johnson has always been a tough subject for me. I admire his courage and strength in confronting hatred and bigotry in a time when doing so put his life in danger. He refused to conform and accept a position of inferiority to white Americans. Още, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife