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Charles Henry “잭” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 에 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. “잭” Blackburn은 젊은 챔피언의 재능을 개발하고 그를 도왔습니다.

화요일에, 12월 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. 사이에 1904 과 1919, the best African-American boxers, or black Canadians like Langford, were stuck fighting each other for “Colored” Championship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to

금요일에, 행진 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain fought George Godfrey at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco, 캘리포니아. The men fought for a trophy and $5,000. The men entered the ring at 9:52 P.M. 윌리엄 Muldoon, former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, seconded Kilrain, who Muldoon trained for this fight. Muldoon trained Kilrain’s opponent, 존 L. 설리반, for their 1889

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. 설리반, 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

7 월 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.” Even though Georges Carpentier

Bob “루디 로버트” Fitzsimmons는 영국 권투 선수였습니다, 확실한 미들급 우승자, 헤비급 및 라이트 헤비급 세계 선수권 대회, 20 세기 초. 그가 권투 경력을 시작했기 때문에 종종 호주인으로 오인됩니다., Fitzsimmons는 미국을 여행했습니다. 1890 미들급 챔피언십 캠페인. Fitzsimmons는 바로 아래에 서있었습니다 6 발은 키가 크지만