Võitlusspordiajaloolane ja võitluskunstnik
Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting in the 19th Century and early professional boxing from 1890 kuni 1930.
Segastiilis võitlustes maadlejate ja ründajate vahel, vanasõna on kord, kui maadleja saab ründaja kätte, võitlus on läbi. Enamikes segastiilis matšides maadlejate või maadlejate ja poksijate vahel, maadleja võidab tavaliselt pärast ründaja maapinnale lohistamist. Ray Steele alistas võitleva Levinskyga. "Judo" Gene LeBell purustas Milo Savage'i. Kaasaegses
Reedel, November 27, 1891, Endine Ameerika raskekaalu maadlusmeister Joe Acton maadles San Franciscos tulevase poksi raskekaalu maailmameistri Bob Fitzsimmonsiga, California. Mehed maadlesid teate pärast $1,000.00 purse. Tavaliselt loobus Acton oma suurusest oma vastasele, kuid Acton kaalus 148-kilose Fitzsimmonsi seitsme naela võrra üles. Mehed maadlesid kaks kolmest kukkumise matši vastavalt püüa-saak-saab maadlusele
William Muldoon was the reigning World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion and a noted physical culturist, when Muldoon was engaged by John L. Sullivan’s backers to get their fighter in shape. Sullivan was the reigning World Heavyweight Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Champion. He signed an agreement to meet his toughest challenger, Jake Kilrain, in July 1889. Sullivan admitted he was in bad shape,
Tom Allen sündis Birminghamis, Inglismaal, kuid pidas mõned oma kuulsaimad võitlused Ameerikas. Sisse 1867, Allen kolis St. Louis, suurim linn Mississippist läänes. Allen ei lahkunud kunagi ja kasutas St. Louis oma kodubaasiks, et treenida auhinnavõitlusteks. Allen fought mostly in bare knuckle prizefights as American boxing would not be
No one took advantage of the No Decision era of professional boxing like Battling Levinsky. Levinsky was a skilled defensive boxer, who took little damage during his fights. When Ring Magazine asked him why he was so active, sometimes taking 3 fights in a day around New York, Levinsky said, “I like money and I never get hurt.” Levinsky was
On jaanuar 10, 1910, recently arrived Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko took on Charlie “The Kid” Cutler in a best two-out-of-three falls match. Cutler had been a boxer in a troupe run by John L. Sullivan before transitioning to wrestling. While Cutler was extremely tough, Stanislaus Zbyszko had been wrestling since his youth. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler
Neljapäeval, September 7, 1876, Tom Allen kaitses oma raskekaalu paljasnukivõitluse maailmameistrivõistlusi kaasinglase Joe Gossi vastu.. Allen, algselt Birminghamist, England, asus elama St. Louis, Missouri. Allenist sai lõpuks USA. Kodanik. Allen näitas närust isiksust, ringi sees ja väljas, luua võimsaid vaenlasi Ameerika Ühendriikide sportlaste seas. Allen oli eriti ärritunud
Teisipäeval, November 18, 1884, World Heavyweight Bare-Knuckle Prizefighting Champion John L. Sullivan fought Al Greenfield at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Sullivan needed to overcome more than just his opponent in this bout. The men originally agreed to fight on Monday, November 17, 1884, but New York City authorities threatened the men with arrest. The wrangling with
Charles Henry “Jack” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 kuni 1942. Louis is widely considered to be one of the top three to five heavyweights in professional boxing history and some consider him the best heavyweight fighter. “Jack” Blackburn developed the talents of the young champion and helped him
