Sullivan Wins Fight of the 19th Century

Джон-л-Саліван

John L. Саліван быў пераходны суперцяжкай прыз баі чэмпіён. 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

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So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942)

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Monogram Pictures released So’s Your Aunt Emma! (1942) on April 17, 1942. Zasu Pitts stars as Aunt Emma Bates. In her youth, Aunt Emma was engaged to up-and-coming professional fighter Jim O’Banion. Her sister didn’t approve of the match, so they sent her on a trip to break up the couple. Aunt Emma regretted it and starts following the career

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Барацьба Чэмпіён спрабуе бокса

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У аўторак, Студзеня 19, 1909, Доктар. Benjamin Roller, a Seattle physician and pro wrestler who was good enough to win the American Heavyweight Championship, inexplicably decided to try his hand at professional boxing. His opponent was friend and sparring partner, “Denver” Ed Martin, who would win the Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship. Доктар. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete

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Сэм Маквей ў вялікай правай рукой

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Sam McVey tired of the lack of opportunity for black fighters in the United States during the early Twentieth Century. McVey decided to leave for Europe in 1907, where he fought until 1911. McVey fought in Australia for three more years before returning to the United States. This brief highlight film from France in 1911 with “Battling” Jim Johnson shows

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Лэнгфорд паражэнняў Вялікая Ганс

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Сьнежня 8, 1903, Сэм Лэнгфорд змагаліся якая пануе лёгкі чэмпіён па боксе ў сваім родным горадзе Бостане, Масачусэтс. Да барацьбы Лэнгфорд, Большасць экспертаў бокса адчуваў Джо Ганс не можа быць збіты ў законную бой. Нарадзіўся ў Балтыморы, Мэрыленд, Ганс быў у стане зламаць колеру бар'ер, выйграўшы ў лёгкім чэмпіянату свету па боксе. Sam Langford is often considered

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Old Smoke Defeats Benicia Boy

Джон-Морысі

John Morrissey claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in a controversial bout with Yankee Sullivan in October 1853. After beating a murder charge for his participation in the murder of Bill “The Butcher” Для, Morrissey decided to defend his title against John C. Heenan, “the Benicia Boy”. “Old Smoke” Morrissey defeated Heenan in the October 1858 bout held in

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Heenan Loses to King in Last Bout

Джон-С-Хінан

John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “the Benicia Boy”. Despite an 0-1-1 record as a professional fighter, Heenan claimed the World Prizefighting Championship based on a draw with Tom Sayer in an 1860 English prize-fight. Heenan’s first professional fight had been with the reigning World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey’s last professional fight

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Тым Хайер Beats янкі Саліван

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Тым Хайер выйграў амерыканскі чэмпіянат Bare Knuckle Prizefighting ў 1841. Як і большасць prizefighting чэмпіёнаў дзевятнаццатага стагоддзя, Ён не змагаўся вельмі часта. Хайер звычайна выплачваецца свае рахункі ў якасці баевіка для палітычных партый у Нью-Ёрку. Першапачаткова, Хаер выкарыстаў свае таленты для вігаў, але перайшоў на вернасць “Нічога не ведаю партыю” with his friend William

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Морысі супраць. Саліван: Fight, Then Feud

Джон-Морысі

Кастрычнік 12, 1853, 23 year-old John Morrissey would meet 40 year-old “Yankee” Sullivan for the American and possibly World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Sullivan had been considered the champion since Tom Hyer, who had beaten Sullivan previously, retired instead of fighting Sullivan in a rematch. Sullivan claimed the title and was backed by Hyer, who had made peace with Sullivan.

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Тамані Головорезы Забойства Біл Мяснік

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У ліпені 1854, Сусветны нахабна Prizefighting вазе Джон Морысі, які таксама разарваў, як карумпаваная Hall Enforcer, выклік Уільям “Біл Мяснік” Пул на няма забароненых прыёмаў вулічнай бойцы. Вынік быў жудасна збіцця і некалькі месяцаў аднаўлення для Джона Морысі. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, няпоўны працоўны дзень Prizefighter сябе. Morrissey made a

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