Borrokako Kirolen Historialaria eta Martzial Artista
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
Oliver Leonard Kirk du boxeolari olinpiko bakarra izateaz urrezko domina bat irabazteko bi pisu klase desberdinetan Olinpiar Jokoen berean bereizketa du. Oliver Kirk balentria hau lortzen bere jaioterrian Olympics 1904. St. Louis anfitrioi hirugarren Olinpiar zehar 1904 Munduko Azoka Erakusketa. Like the Paris Games four years before, St. Louis gave
In December 1920, robbers killed Patrolman Charles Daly at the entrance to his home in the 4000 block of Forest Park Boulevard. St. Louis Police aggressively investigated the murder but it was never solved. Prior to his death, the Daly name was already well-known in St. Louis. Charles Daly was the son of professional prizefighter Dan Daly, who fought in
John L.ren aurka borrokatzeagatik famatua izan arren. Sullivan azken munduko txapelketako sari-borrokan lehiatu zen koadila hutsezko arauen arabera, Jake Kilrainek eskularrudun borroka askotan hartu zuen parte. Sari-borroka giltza hutsezko arauetatik eskularrudun borroketara pasatzen ari zen Queensberryko Markesaren Arauen arabera. (boxeo afizionatu eta profesional goiztiarra) mendearen amaieran. Sullivan bezala, Kilrainek nagusietan borrokatuko zuen
Hainbat mezutan idatzi dudan bezala, arteko pisu astunetako boxeolari onenak 1900 eta 1919 boxeolari afroamerikarrak elkarren aurka borrokatzera behartuta zeuden “Koloretako Txapelketa”. Jack Johnson handiak azkenean kolore-lerroa hautsi eta pisu astuneko Munduko Txapelketa irabazi ondoren ere, hautagai zurien aurka bakarrik defendatuko zuen titulua. As a result, erronkarik gogorrenak
Sam McVey would win the World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Championship in an era where the three best fighters were black and frozen out of the title picture. He started 1903 out so well, he would put pressure on World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Jeffries to give him a match. Jeffries refused to break the “color line” by giving a
Azaroaren on 30, 1910, txostenak ohi Heavyweight Prizefighting txapelduna Jem Mace zuela hil zen Ingalaterratik etorri zen 79 urte. Mace munduko txapelduna izan zen 1860 arte 1862 eta berriro bertatik 1866 arte 1876. Milioi dolar informatzen irabazten duten spanned karrera batean ondoren 1857 arte 1909, Jem Mace died penniless. He was laid to rest
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 eta 126 libera, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. Uztailetik 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at
This post is an excerpt from the revised book Morrissey vs. To: Politika, Prizefighting eta Bill Butcher hilketa. The hot air laid stagnant in the room as the man in the corner tried to sleep. Giving up on the possibility of sleep, the “Troy Giant” pulled himself into a sitting position on the edge of the bed.
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
Urtean 2010, St. Louis zen, Estatu Batuetako hiri eta 19an metropoli handienetako 58 handienetako. Mende inguruan, bosgarren edo seigarren handiena Estatu Batuetan hiria eta Mississippi ibaiaren mendebaldean handiena izan zen. St. Louis had one of the largest clothing, shoe and beer manufacturing industries in