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Posts about professional boxing and prizefighting in the 19th and early 20th Centuries.
ໃນວັນສຸກ, ເດືອນມິຖຸນາ 10, 1910, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley Ketchel fought his last fight against unheralded Jim Smith. Ketchel has cleared out the middleweight division, so boxing promoters struggled to find suitable competition for Ketchel. ໃນພຽງແຕ່ 24 ອາຍຸປີ, Ketchel lived hard and fought constantly causing an early breakdown of his body. After fighting Smith, Ketchel intended to
ໃນເດືອນມີນາ 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, Nevada. Corbett faced the challenge of former middleweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett entered as the favorite enjoying both an almost twenty pound weight advantage and slick boxing skills. “Ruddy Robert” as Fitzsimmons was sometimes known won the World Middleweight Boxing Championship in
1909 saw Stanley Ketchel continue his torrid pace through all the top fighters around the middleweight limit. In March 1909, Ketchel faced a rare challenge, when he fought reigning World Light Heavyweight Champion Philadelphia Jack O’Brien. O’Brien was a slick boxer, who used his speed and elusiveness to pummel Ketchel in the early rounds. Despite O’Brien’s size advantage, Ketchel was
Bob “Rudy Robert” Fitzsimmons was an English boxer, who won the undisputed middleweight, heavyweight and light heavyweight world championships, at the turn of the 20th Century. Often mistaken for an Australian because he started his boxing career there, Fitzsimmons traveled to the United States in 1890 to campaign for the middleweight championship. Fitzsimmons stood just under 6 feet tall but
ໃນເດືອນພະຈິກ 30, 1871, a large crowd of men boarded ten rail cars on the New Orleans, Mobile and Texas railroad as it stopped on Canal Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. The train continued on to Montgomery Station near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, where the crowd left the rain and made their way into the woods. Such an odd procession
James J. Jeffries dominated American heavyweight boxing from 1899 ກັບ 1904. After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship from Bob Fitzsimmons in 1899, Jeffries made 9 successful title defenses during the next five years. He retired undefeated in 1905 before be lured back for an ill-fated comeback against the great Jack Johnson. Jeffries didn’t win his bouts with superior boxing
ໃນວັນອັງຄານ, ກຸມພາ 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast challenged World Lightweight Boxing Champion Battling Nelson for Nelson’s title at Richmond Arena in Point Richmond, ຄາລິຟໍເນຍ. The 28-year-old Nelson won the title by knocking out the great Joe Gans in 1908. Boxing experts did not expect Wolgast to defeat Nelson even though Wolgast held a newspaper decision over Nelson in 1909. Pundits
ຂອບ Hyeres ຊະນະອາເມລິກາ Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship ໃນ 1841. ເຊັ່ນດຽວກັນກັບຫຼາຍທີ່ສຸດຄະນະ prizefighting ຂອງ Nineteenth Century, ເຂົາບໍ່ໄດ້ຕໍ່ສູ້ກັບຫຼາຍມັກ. ຕາມປົກກະຕິ Hyeres ຈ່າຍໃບບິນຄ່າຂອງຕົນເປັນການບັງຄັບໃຊ້ສໍາລັບພາກສ່ວນທາງດ້ານການເມືອງໃນນິວຢອກເປັນ. ໃນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ, Hyeres ວຽກເຮັດງານທໍາສາມາດຂອງເຂົາສໍາລັບ Whigs ແຕ່ຈະສະຫຼັບຈົ່ງຮັກພັກດີກັບ “ຮູ້ຈັກພັກບໍ່ມີຫຍັງ” with his friend William
ໃນວັນຈັນ, ເດືອນພຶດສະພາ 30, 1892, the great Peter Jackson boxed a gloved bout with former protégé Frank Slavin. Both men lived and fought in Australia, although fan interest led Jackson to tour the world to take advantage of the financial opportunities in the United States and England. As in Australia, Jackson often found white boxers unwilling to fight him. Few
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