Harcsporttörténész és harcművész
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and professional gloved contests from the 1850s to 1930s.
Abe Attell egy kemény bokszoló. Ő nyerte meg a World Boxing pehelysúly Championship kétszer. Ő és testvére Monte voltak az elsők, testvérek, hogy a világ ökölvívó bajnok, ugyanakkor, miután Monte megnyerte a World Championship Bantamweight. Abe Attell megnyerte első címet, amikor épült ki a West End Boxing Club in St. Louis, MO.
While doing research, I found this picture of the Manassa Mauler training for his July 4th, 1919 title fight with Jess Willard, the World Heavyweight Boxing Champions. Willard had knocked out the great Jack Johnson in 1915 to become champion. Willard was a giant of a man at 6’06” és 235 font. He posed a threat to anyone based on size alone. Viszont,