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Posts about bare knuckle prizefighting and early gloved professional boxing from 1850 to 1930.
An jiyè 1854, Mondyal Bareknuckle Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey la, ki moun ki tou koupe kòm TAMMANY Hall anforse, defye William “Bill Butcher an” Poole nan yon pa gen okenn kenbe entèdi batay lari. Rezilta a se te yon bat ak plizyè mwa rekiperasyon terib pou Jan Morrissey. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, yon-tan pasyèl Prizefighter tèt li. Morrissey made a
Sou Jiye 26, 1854, artikule fè chanpyon nan John Morrissey te rankontre okazyonèl avyon de gè fè artikule William Poole nan yon tapaj okenn règ lari yo. Ki sa ki ta dwe swiv pi mal senk minit yo nan lavi John Morrissey nan. Sou Oktòb 23, 1853, 22-zan Morrissey a bat Yankee Sullivan pou mond fè chanpyona a artikule nan yon desizyon diskite. Sullivan actually knocked Morrissey out
Sam McVey, who was considered the Idol of Paris, during his boxing career from 1902 to 1921, is largely forgotten today. One of the greatest black heavyweights of his time, he was frozen out of fighting for the world title even after Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns in 1908. McVey lost to Jack Johnson three times early in his career
Abraham Lincoln Attell te yon boxer difisil. Li te genyen Mondyal plum boksè chanpyona la de fwa. Li menm ak Monte frè l 'yo te frè yo an premye yo dwe mond chanpyon boksè an menm tan an apre Monte te genyen Mondyal Bantamweight koup la. Abe Attell won his first title when he was based out of the West End Boxing Club in St. Louis, MO.
Pandan y ap fè rechèch, Mwen te jwenn foto sa a nan fòmasyon an Manassa Mauler pou 4 jiyè l ', 1919 tit goumen ak Jess Willard, Mondyal lour boksè chanpyon yo. Willard had knocked out the great Jack Johnson in 1915 to become champion. Willard se te yon jeyan nan yon nonm nan 6’06” ak 235 liv. He posed a threat to anyone based on size alone. Sepandan,
After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, the retired former heavyweight champion, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “White Hope” contenders. In his prime, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. Nan 35 years of age and nearly 300
Jack Johnson has always been a tough subject for me. Mwen admire kouraj li ak fòs li genyen nan konfwonte rayi ak prejije nan yon tan lè fè sa mete lavi l 'an danje. Li te refize konfòme ak aksepte yon pozisyon nan enferyorite ak blan Ameriken. Men,, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife