格闘技史家・武道家
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
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
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
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.
ジョン·L. サリバンは、過渡的なヘビー級賞ファイティングチャンピオンになった. He transitioned prize fighting from the bare knuckle era to modern boxing under the Marquis of Queensbury rules by refusing to fight in any more non-gloved bouts. Before he made this pledge, he took part in the Fight of the 19th Century with the formidable Jake Kilrain. Jake Kilrain was
プロボクサーパディ·ライアンについて知っている少数の人々は、おそらくジョン·Lとして彼を知っている. サリバンの犠牲者. でサリバンはヘビー級プロボクシング選手権のためライアンを打つ 1882. ライアンはそれ自体で優れたファイターだったが. ライアンは3月生まれ 15, 1851 アイルランド. 彼の家族はトロイに移住, ニューヨーク. ライアンは生涯を通して知られていました
1月には 5, 1900, four days before a showdown with Bantamweight Boxing Champion Terry McGovern, Featherweight World Boxing Champion George Dixon made an announcement to chill the spine of all his supporters. Dixon announced that win or lose, he would be retiring from the ring after the bout with McGovern. The last thing a manager wants to hear before a
火曜日に, 1月 19, 1909, 博士. ベンジャミンローラー, アメリカのヘビー級選手権に勝つために十分良かったシアトルの医師やプロレスラー, どういうわけか、プロボクシングで彼の手を試してみることにしました. 彼の対戦相手は、友人とスパーリングパートナーだった, “デンバー” エド·マーティン, 色付きの世界ヘビー級ボクシングチャンピオンに勝つという人. 博士. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete
In this post, which was previously a podcast, we will discuss the epic sixty-one round draw between James J. Corbett and Peter Jackson in 1891. This bout prepared Corbett for his successful challenge of John L. Sullivan in 1892. メインコンテンツ – 月に 21, 1891, the most serious contender for the inactive John L. サリバンの世界選手権は世界の色を打ち破った
For the October 5, 1861 edition of the Cincinnati Daily Press, editors pulled a story off the wire service from the Spirit of the Times. The wire story reported on a fight between former English prizefighting champion Tom Sayers and current English champion Jem Mace. Both Sayers and Mace were touring with English circuses, 彼らが立ち寄ったとき
初期の20世紀に米国で黒い戦闘機のための機会の欠如の疲れサム·マクベイ. McVeyはヨーロッパに向けて出発することにした 1907, どこに彼がなるまで戦った 1911. McVeyは米国に戻る前に、3年以上のためにオーストラリアで戦った. フランスからのこの短いハイライトフィルム 1911 とともに “Battling” Jim Johnson shows