جیک Kilrain میں ناک آؤٹ 21 راؤنڈ

جیک Kilrain بہترین جان ایل آخری اور سب سے مشکل حریف کے طور پر جانا جاتا ہے. آخری ننگے شامل ورلڈ چیمپئن شپ کی جنگ میں سلیوان. جان ایل کو شکست دی Kilrain کی ناکامی کے باوجود. سلیوان, وہ غالب سلیوان کے ساتھ مقابلہ سے پہلے اور بعد دونوں ایک کامیاب کیریئر تھا. لوگوں کے لئے لڑنے 10 دستانے bouts میں سال, Kilrain was mostly successful but on May 7, 1894, he met his match in Australian boxer Steve O’Donnell.

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Artist Rendering of Jake Kilrain from the Public Domain

When the public sized up the two men, O’Donnell was taller but weighed only 185 پاؤنڈ. Kilrain was shorter but weighed 30 pounds more at 215 پاؤنڈ. Kilrain’s size advantage did not help him in this bout. The Kilrain-O’Donnell contest was fought under Marquis of Queensberry gloved rules.

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Jake Kilrain from the Public Domain

For the first time in two years, New York was the location for this fight with Coney Island being chosen as the site for the battle. A few months before this battle, Kilrain and O’Donnell met in a ten round bout. The hard-fought contest ended in a draw leaving both men hungry to see who would come out the best man.

500 spectators observed the fight that started at 10 بجے. on May 6, 1894. While O’Donnell primarily jabbed to the face and body over the first few rounds, Kilrain landed heavy blows on the head and neck. A heavy Kilrain blow to the neck dropped O’Donnell for a quick knockdown in the first round.

By the tenth round, O’Donnell’s blows were beginning to take their toll. Kilrain’s nose was bleeding and the body blows were beginning to noticeably slow him down. Kilrain never threatened O’Donnell after this round.

By the nineteenth round, Kilrain’s right eye was shut by O’Donnell’s jab. By the twentieth round, Kilrain could barely continue from the combination of body attack and jabs to the head. Kilrain staggered back to his stool.

In the twenty-first round, O’Donnell resumed his body attack before hitting Kilrain with a left hook to the head. Kilrain dropped to the mat. Kilrain beat the ten count back to his feet but referee Tim Hurst called the fight at the request of the police captain in attendance. آج, the referee would normally stop the fight by themselves or at the behest of the athletic commission. Athletic commissions are a Twentieth Century creation.

John Joseph Killion was born February 9. 1859 in rural New York state. Fighting as Jake Kilrain from 1883 کرنے کے لئے 1899, Kilrain usually did better than he did in the bout with Steve O’Donnell when he may have been past his prime. Kilrain primarily lived in Baltimore with his wife and children but moved to Quincy, Massachusettes before his death on December 22, 1937 میں 78 عمر کے سال.

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