Langford Defeats Il GANS Gran

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Fuq Diċembru 8, 1903, Sam Langford ġġieldu l boxing champion renjanti ħfief fil Hometown tiegħu ta 'Boston, Massachusetts. Qabel ġlieda Langford, esperti boxing aktar ħassew Joe GANS ma setgħux jiġu megħluba fi bout leġittimu. Imwieled fl Baltimore, Maryland, GANS kien kapaċi li jiksru l-barriera kulur mill jirbħu l-Lightweight Boxing Kampjonat Dinji. Sam Langford is often considered

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Old Smoke Defeats Benicia Boy

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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” Biex, 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

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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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Face Hart taħbita Up Fist Johnson

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On a March night in San Francisco, heavyweight contender Marvin Hart proved pure aggressiveness could sometimes win a decision. Wara 20 rounds of boxing, referee Greggains, the only judge, awarded the decision over the great Jack Johnson to Hart. Hart met Johnson on March 28, 1905. Johnson entered the ring as the betting favorite. Daħal ukoll bħala wieħed minn

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Tom Hyer taħbita Yankee Sullivan

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Tom Hyer rebaħ il-American Bare knuckle Prizefighting Kampjonat fl 1841. Bħal ċampjins prizefighting aktar tas-Seklu Dsatax, huwa ma ġlieda ħafna drabi. Hyer normalment imħallsa kontijiet tiegħu bħala jinfurza għall-partiti politiċi fi New York. Oriġinarjament, Hyer impjega t-talenti tiegħu għall-Whigs iżda kien se jaqleb lealtà għall- “Know Xejn Parti” mal-ħabib tiegħu William

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Morrissey vs. Sullivan: Fight, Then Feud

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Ottubru 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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Tammany Thugs Qtil Bill il-biċċier

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F'Lulju 1854, il-World Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey, li maqlugħha wkoll bħala enforcer Tammany Hall, kkontestat William “Bill il-biċċier” Poole għal ebda istivi ġlieda triq preskritta. Ir-riżultat kien swat u diversi xahar irkupru terrible għall John Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time Prizefighter nnifsu. Morrissey made a

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Thug Beats World Champ in Street Brawl

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Fuq Lulju 26, 1854, l-ċampjin knuckle bare John Morrissey sodisfatti okkażjonali ġellied knuckle bare William Poole fi brawl ebda regoli tat-triq. Liema segwiti jkunu l-agħar ħames minuti tal-ħajja John Morrissey ta. Ottubru 23, 1853, il Morrissey 22-il sena qodma taħbit Yankee Sullivan għad-dinja bare knuckle kampjonat f'deċiżjoni ikkontestat. Sullivan attwalment knocked out Morrissey

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Jack Johnson, American Boxing Pioneer

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Jack Johnson dejjem kien suġġett iebsa għalija. I jammiraw kuraġġ tiegħu u s-saħħa fil-konfrontazzjoni mibegħda u bigotry fi żmien meta jagħmlu hekk jqiegħdu l-ħajja tiegħu fil-periklu. Huwa rrifjuta li jikkonformaw u jaċċettaw pożizzjoni ta 'inferjorità lill-Amerikani abjad. Madankollu, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife

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