Category: 早期职业拳击史

周二, 十二月 12, 1916, 萨姆·朗福德辩护 “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, 这是他从山姆McVea二月赢得 1916. 之间 1904 和 1919, 最好的非洲裔拳击手, 或黑色的加拿大人喜欢兰福德, 被困各自为战的 “有色” 锦标赛. 如果一个白色的战斗机并与他们战斗, 它只是发展自己的信誉

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上周五, 三月 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain fought George Godfrey at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco, 加州. The men fought for a trophy and $5,000. 男子进入环在 9:52 比前收市价. 威廉·马尔登, former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, seconded Kilrain, who Muldoon trained for this fight. Muldoon trained Kilrain’s opponent, 约翰·L. 沙利文, for their 1889

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Jake Kilrain is best known as the last and toughest challenger to John L. Sullivan in the last bare knuckle world championship fight. Despite Kilrain’s inability to beat John L. 沙利文, he had a successful career both before and after the bout with the mighty Sullivan. Fighting for 10 more years in gloved bouts, Kilrain was mostly successful but on

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七月 2, 1921 in Jersey City, New Jersey, reigning World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey met light heavyweight boxing king Georges Carpentier. Boxing fans flocked to event resulting in the first million dollar gate in boxing history. The match would prove the old boxing adage, “A good big man always beats a good little man.” 尽管乔治·卡彭铁尔

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五月 11, 1900, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Jeffries fought his former employer James J. 科贝特. Corbett held the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in the early 1890s. Corbett hired the powerfully built Jeffires to help him prepare for his title challengers. Jeffries went on to win the world title from the man, who beat Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons. 科贝特

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上周五, 六月 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. 仅在 24 岁, Ketchel lived hard and fought constantly causing an early breakdown of his body. After fighting Smith, Ketchel intended to

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三月 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, 内华达州. 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

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1909 看到斯坦利·凯切尔 (Stanley Ketchel) 在中量级极限附近的所有顶级拳手中继续他的迅猛步伐. 三月 1909, 凯切尔面临罕见的挑战, 当他与卫冕世界轻重量级冠军费城杰克奥布莱恩战斗时. 奥布莱恩是一个圆滑的拳击手, 他在前几轮中利用他的速度和难以捉摸的能力击败了凯切尔. 尽管奥布莱恩的身材优势, 凯切尔是

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Bob “鲁迪·罗伯特” Fitzsimmons是一位英国拳击手, 谁赢得了无可争议的中量级, 重量级和轻量级世界冠军, 在20世纪初. 经常被误认为是澳大利亚人，因为他在那里开始了拳击生涯, 菲茨西蒙斯（Fitzsimmons）前往美国 1890 争取中量级冠军. 菲茨西蒙斯站在下面 6 脚高但是

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