マービン·ハートは、空いているタイトルを獲得
7月 3, 1905, マービン·ハートは、空いている世界タイトルのための戦いに入った 3 へ 1 負け犬. 最初のライトヘビー級チャンピオンになるジャック·ルートは、最近引退したジェームズ·Jを成功するためにお気に入りだった. ジェフリーズ. ジェフリーズは彼を置き換えるために、このタイトルマッチを審判になる. マービン·ハートは最近、ジャック·ジョンソンを殴られていた. Widely considered the
Category: 賞金戦の歴史
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
Ned O’Baldwin Shot
In early March 1873, bare knuckle prizefighter Ned “The Irish Giant” O’Baldwin was preparing for a potential match with Jem Mace, who claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship. <スパンbbox_x = "14" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= "=" 244 "bbox_y =" 627 "bbox_w =" 56 "bbox_h =" 20 "FSIZE, before O’Baldwin could face Mace, he served as a second for a friend and fellow prizefighter named Hicken. 19 世紀のプロの格闘技は、国外では悪い評判を博していました。
Palooka (1934)
1月には 26, 1934, United Artists released Palooka (1934), a feature film based on the popular comic strip. Stuart Erwin plays Joe Palooka but Jimmy Durante steals the show as his manager Knobby Walsh. Joe Palooka is the son of former world boxing champion Pete Palooka. When Joe was a baby, his mother Mayme, played by Marjorie Rambeau, 彼を連れて行きます
Irish Giant Bashes Wormald
10月に 29, 1868, “Irish Giant” Ned O’Baldwin and English prizefighter Joe Wormald met in a bare knuckle prize-fight outside of Boston in Lynnville, マサチューセッツ州. O’Baldwin stood 6’06” tall and weighed around 220 ポンド. Possessed of a violent disposition, O’Baldwin had the perfect attitude for the ring but poor social skills outside of it. 両氏のファンが到着
Terrible Terry Wins Bantam Title
“Terrible” Terry McGovern earned a reputation as one of the most powerful punchers in the history of the lighter divisions of professional boxing. McGovern weighed between 112 と 126 ポンド. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, <スパンbbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "2116" bbox_w = "63" bbox_h = "19" FSIZE = "13" fweight = "3"赤= "255"緑= "255"青= "255"アルファ= " 12, 1899, when he fought British
Sullivan Beats Paddy Ryan
On February 7, 1882, ジョン·L. Sullivan fought Paddy Ryan for a title, which was certainly the American Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship but probably not the World Title it was billed as. で 1880, Paddy Ryan won the title in his first and only prize fight before facing the ferocious power puncher Sullivan. The men met in Mississippi City, ミシシッピ州周辺
Gotch Tries Boxing
An age old question in combat sports is “Who will win between a boxer and a wrestler?” The speculation around this question led to several boxer versus wrestler matches through out history, most notably the disaster between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki in 1976. The matches are mostly no-win affairs except at the box office, だからこそ両方のプロモーターが
ジャック·ジョンソンと世紀の戦い
After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, 引退した元ヘビー級チャンピオン, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “ホープ” 候補. 全盛期, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. At 35 years of age and nearly 300
Jeanette Gets Revenge on McVey
4月に 17, 1909, African-American heavyweight boxer Joe Jeanette met World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sam McVey for the title in a fight to the finish. Before the classic bout was complete, the men would box for 49 rounds over 3 hours and 30 分. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “デンバー” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, いつ
Gentleman Jim KOs Boston Strong Boy
ジョン·L. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “ボストンストロングボーイ” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, ジョン·L.