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Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
On February 23, 1906, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Marvin Hart defended his title in Los Angeles. When James J. Jeffries retired as heavyweight champion, Hart and Jack Sharkey fought for the vacant title. Hart was the surprise winner of the fight. Hart refused to fight Jack Johnson, the recognized best heavyweight. Instead he fought Tommy Burns, a 5’07” skilled boxer.
Nan Madi, Fevriye 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast te defye chanpyon mondyal boksè ki lejè kap batay Nelson pou tit Nelson nan Richmond Arena nan Point Richmond., California. Nelson nan 28-zan te genyen tit la nan frape gwo Joe Gans nan 1908. Ekspè nan boksè pa t atann Wolgast defèt Nelson menm si Wolgast te pran yon desizyon jounal sou Nelson nan. 1909. Konsa
Sou Novanm 30, 1871, yon gwo foul moun te monte dis machin tren sou New Orleans, Mobil ak Texas ray tren jan li te kanpe sou Canal Street nan New Orleans, Louisiana. Tren an te kontinye ale nan Montgomery Station toupre Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, kote foul moun yo kite lapli a epi yo fè wout yo nan Woods yo. Yon pwosesyon enpè konsa
Johnny Reagan te yon konbatan enpòtan nan St. Louis sèn boksè pandan premye deseni 20yèm syèk la. Orijinal soti nan Brooklyn, Reagan demenaje ale rete nan St. Louis antrene anba Jack McKenna. McKenna te baze operasyon li soti nan St. Louis, kote avyon de gè li prensipalman te goumen nan St. Louis’ West End Club. Reagan te yon kob k ap monte nan moman an
Nan Jedi, September 7, 1876, Tom Allen te defann chanpyona World Heavyweight Bare Knuckle Prizefighting li kont parèy Angle Joe Goss.. Allen, orijinèlman soti nan Birmingham, Angletè, etabli nan St. Louis, Missouri. Allen evantyèlman te vin yon US. Sitwayen. Allen te montre yon pèsonalite pugnacious, andedan ak deyò bag la, fè lènmi pisan pami spòtif Ozetazini. Allen patikilyèman irite
Pandan 19yèm syèk la, tou de prizefighters ak duelists te pran avantaj sou zile sandbar yo nan Rivyè Mississippi, alantou St. Louis, Missouri, pou kenbe prizefights oswa duèl. Otorite yo te vire tèt yo sou lut nan lanmò nan nenpòt kote. Sepandan, tou de Illinois ak Missouri te entèdi tou prizefighting. Bloody Island nan mitan Rivyè Mississippi jis nan nò Downtown St.
Nan Lendi, Me 30, 1892, the great Peter Jackson boxed a gloved bout with former protégé Frank Slavin. Both men lived and fought in Australia, although fan interest led Jackson to tour the world to take advantage of the financial opportunities in the United States and England. As in Australia, Jackson often found white boxers unwilling to fight him. Few
St. Louis, at the beginning of the 20th Century, had a prominent professional boxing scene. Abe Attell, although born in San Francisco, was based in St. Louis. On February 1, 1904, Attell defended his World Featherweight Boxing Championship against frequent rival Harry Forbes. Forbes was also a regular on the St. Louis boxing scene. Forbes te bat Danny Dougherty pou la
Sam Langford se konsidere kòm youn nan liv la pi gran pou avyon de gè liv nan tout tan tout tan. Born on March 4, 1883 nan Haitian Falls, Nova Scotia, he is considered the greatest Canadian boxer of all time. His fighting career stretched from 1900 to 1926. Langford only stood 5 feet six and half inches tall and weighed 185 pounds at his heaviest. Li
Sou Me 10, 1870, 39-year-old prizefighter Jem Mace met 30-year-old prizefighter Tom Allen in Kennerville, Louisiana for the World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Claims to the championship were very murky at the time. Thuggery and dirty tricks often obscured who was actually American Champion. Jem Mace, who was considered World Champion twice while fighting in England, was signed to meet Tom