Borrokako Kirolen Historialaria eta Martzial Artista
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
When the great Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the boxing establishment started searching for a “white hope” to defeat Johnson. In desperation to find someone to defeat Johnson, promoters and sports writers started lobbying former World Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries to end his retirement to fight Johnson. Jeffries retired undefeated in 1905. After
mendean zehar, bai sari-borrokalariek bai duelistek Mississippi ibaiko hareazko uharteak aprobetxatu zituzten, inguruan St. Louis, Missouri, sari-borrokak edo dueluak egiteko. Agintariek begiz ikusi dute edozein tokitan heriotzara arteko dueluak. Hala ere, bai Illinoisek bai Missourik ere legez kanpo utzi zuten sari-borroka. Mississippi ibaiaren erdian dagoen Bloody Island Downtown St.
On Thursday, September 7, 1876, Tom Allenek bere Munduko pisu astuneko Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Txapelketa defendatu zuen Joe Goss ingelesaren aurka. Allen, jatorriz Birminghamekoa, England, St-en finkatu zen. Louis, Missouri. Allen azkenean AEB bihurtu zen. Herritarra. Allenek nortasun borrokalaria erakutsi zuen, eraztunaren barruan eta kanpoan, AEBetako kirolarien artean etsai indartsuak eginez. Allen particularly irritated
Ostiralean, Ekaina 10, 1910, Stanley Ketchel pisu ertaineko munduko boxeo txapelduna bere azken borrokan borrokatu zuen Jim Smith ezezagunaren aurka. Ketchelek pisu ertaineko zatia kendu du, beraz, boxeoaren sustatzaileak borrokan ibili ziren Ketchel-en lehia egokia aurkitzeko. Bakarrik 24 urte, Ketchel gogor bizi zen eta etengabe borrokatu zuen bere gorputzaren matxura goiztiarra eraginez. Smithekin borrokatu ondoren, Ketchelek nahi zuen
Martxoan 1893, herrialde osoko egunkariek egungo munduko pisu arineko boxeo txapeldun Jack McAulifferen eta Saint Louis boxeo irakaslea den Mike Mooney-ren arteko partida baten istorioa zeramaten.. Partida bitxia dirudien arren, Mooney arin jotzen zuen erronkaria zen, -ren erakargarria $2500 alde bat da ziurrenik txapelduna mahaira eraman duena. Egokitua
Inork ez zuen aprobetxatu Battling Levinsky bezalako boxeo profesionalaren No Decision garaia. Levinsky defentsako boxeolari trebea zen, bere borroketan kalte gutxi hartu zuena. Ring aldizkariak zergatik zegoen hain aktibo galdetu zionean, batzuetan hartuz 3 New York inguruan egun batean borrokak, esan zuen Levinskyk, “Dirua gustatzen zait eta inoiz ez dut minik hartzen.” Levinsky zen
Martxoan 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, Nevada. Corbett faced the challenge of former middleweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett entered as the favorite enjoying both an almost twenty pound weight advantage and slick boxing skills. “Ruddy Robert” as Fitzsimmons was sometimes known won the World Middleweight Boxing Championship in
Uztailetik 2, 1921 in Jersey City, New Jersey, reigning World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey met light heavyweight boxing king Georges Carpentier. Boxing fans flocked to event resulting in the first million dollar gate in boxing history. The match would prove the old boxing adage, “A good big man always beats a good little man.” Nahiz eta Georges Carpentier
Maiatzaren On 11, 1900, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Jeffries fought his former employer James J. Corbett. Corbett held the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in the early 1890s. Corbett hired the powerfully built Jeffires to help him prepare for his title challengers. Jeffries went on to win the world title from the man, who beat Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett
The few people who know about the prizefighter Paddy Ryan probably know him as John L. Sullivan’s victim. Sullivan beat Ryan for the Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship in 1882. Ryan borrokalari ona izan zen berez. Ryan martxoan jaio zen 15, 1851 in Ireland. His family emigrated to Troy, New York. Ryan bere bidez ezagutzen zen