কমব্যাট স্পোর্টস ইতিহাসবিদ এবং মার্শাল আর্টিস্ট
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
In March 1893, newspapers across the country carried the story of a proposed match between current world light heavyweight boxing champion Jack McAuliffe and Saint Louis boxing instructor Mike Mooney. Although the match would seem odd because Mooney was such a lightly regarded challenger, the lure of $2500 a side is probably what brought the champion to the table. Adjusted
শুক্রবার, জুন 10, 1910, ওয়ার্ল্ড মিডলওয়েট বক্সিং চ্যাম্পিয়ন স্ট্যানলি কেচেল তার শেষ লড়াই জিম স্মিথের বিরুদ্ধে লড়াই করেছিলেন. কেচেল মিডলওয়েট ডিভিশন পরিষ্কার করেছেন, তাই বক্সিং প্রোমোটাররা কেচেলের জন্য উপযুক্ত প্রতিযোগীতা খুঁজে পেতে লড়াই করেছিল. At only 24 বছর, কেচেল কঠোর জীবনযাপন করেছিলেন এবং ক্রমাগত লড়াই করেছিলেন যার ফলে তার দেহের প্রাথমিক ভাঙ্গন ঘটেছিল. স্মিথের সাথে লড়াইয়ের পর, কেচেল করার ইচ্ছা ছিল
<বিঘত bbox_x = "663" bbox_y = "693" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" লাল = "255" সবুজ = "255" নীল = "255" আলফা = " 1902, future World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Marvin Hart was a rising contender. Fighting primarily out of his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, Hart was matched against Kid Carter at the Southern Athletic Club on May 2, 1902. এ 17-1, Hart knew another victory would go a long way in securing a heavyweight title fight. The Brooklyn-born Kid Carter intended to
মাইক “Twin” Sullivan claimed the Welterweight World Boxing Championship, when he decisioned Honey Mellody in April 1907. Possessing both heavy hands and better than normal boxing skills, Sullivan claimed victories over the great Joe Gans and future Welterweight World Boxing Champion Harry Lewis during his career. Lewis won the welterweight title, when Sullivan could no longer make the 147 pound
1909 saw Stanley Ketchel continue his torrid pace through all the top fighters around the middleweight limit. In March 1909, Ketchel faced a rare challenge, when he fought reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion Philadelphia Jack O’Brien. O’Brien was a slick boxer, who used his speed and elusiveness to pummel Ketchel in the early rounds. Despite O’Brien’s size advantage, Ketchel was
উইলিয়াম মুলডুন ছিলেন বর্তমান বিশ্ব হেভিওয়েট রেসলিং চ্যাম্পিয়ন এবং একজন বিখ্যাত শারীরিক সংস্কৃতিবিদ, মুলডুন যখন জন এল. সুলিভানের সমর্থকরা তাদের যোদ্ধাকে আকারে আনতে. Sullivan was the reigning World Heavyweight Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Champion. He signed an agreement to meet his toughest challenger, Jake Kilrain, in July 1889. Sullivan admitted he was in bad shape,
No one took advantage of the No Decision era of professional boxing like Battling Levinsky. Levinsky was a skilled defensive boxer, who took little damage during his fights. When Ring Magazine asked him why he was so active, sometimes taking 3 fights in a day around New York, Levinsky said, “I like money and I never get hurt.” Levinsky was
টম অ্যালেন বার্মিংহামে জন্মগ্রহণ করেন, England but fought some of his most famous fights in America. <বিঘত bbox_x = "663" bbox_y = "693" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" লাল = "255" সবুজ = "255" নীল = "255" আলফা = " 1867, Allen moved to St. লুই, the largest city west of the Mississippi. Allen never left and would use St. Louis as his home base to train for prizefights. Allen fought mostly in bare knuckle prizefights as American boxing would not be
মঙ্গলবার, নভেম্বর 18, 1884, World Heavyweight Bare-Knuckle Prizefighting Champion John L. Sullivan fought Al Greenfield at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Sullivan needed to overcome more than just his opponent in this bout. The men originally agreed to fight on Monday, নভেম্বর 17, 1884, but New York City authorities threatened the men with arrest. The wrangling with
শুক্রবার, মার্চ 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain fought George Godfrey at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco, ক্যালিফর্নিয়া. The men fought for a trophy and $5,000. The men entered the ring at 9:52 <বিঘত bbox_x = "735" bbox_y = "2084" bbox_w = "24" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" লাল = "255" সবুজ = "255" নীল = "255" আলফা = ". উইলিয়াম Muldoon, former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, seconded Kilrain, who Muldoon trained for this fight. Muldoon trained Kilrain’s opponent, জন এল. সুলিভান, for their 1889