The One Opponent Gotch Could Not Beat

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Pada tanggal 16, 1917, Frank Alvin Gotch lost a three week battle with uremic poisoning. Doctors attempted to keep his kidneys going through an operation in Chicago but it provided only temporary relief. Gotch intended to travel to Hot Springs, Arkansas to try and restore his health. The operation ended this hope. Gotch spent the last couple weeks only able

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John L. Sullivan Ditangkap

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Pada hari Selasa, November 18, 1884, Juara Dunia Pertarungan Hadiah Bare-Knuckle Kelas Berat John L. Sullivan melawan Al Greenfield di Madison Square Garden di New York City. Sullivan perlu mengatasi lebih dari sekedar lawannya dalam pertarungan ini. Orang-orang itu awalnya setuju untuk bertarung pada hari Senin, November 17, 1884, namun pihak berwenang Kota New York mengancam orang-orang tersebut dengan penangkapan. Pertengkaran dengan

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Lewis’ dan Hippodrome Acton

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Pada hari Senin, Februari 7, 1887, Evan “Pencekik” Lewis and “Little Demon” Joe Acton bertemu di Battery D di Chicago, Illinois. Ini akan menjadi yang pertama dari beberapa pertarungan eksibisi antar pria. Mereka melakukan pameran ini di kota-kota besar di Midwestern pada awalnya 1887. Seperti St. Pertandingan Paul yang saya bahas di posting sebelumnya, Lewis dan Acton setuju

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Evan Lewis’ Stranglehold

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This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. Dalam episode ini, I discuss what Evan “Pencekik” Lewis’ hold would be called today. Main Content – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. However, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis

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Kilrain Melawan Godfrey dalam Pertarungan Brutal

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Pada hari Jumat, Maret 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain melawan George Godfrey di California Athletic Club di San Francisco, California. Para pria berjuang untuk mendapatkan trofi dan $5,000. Orang-orang itu memasuki ring pada pukul 9:52 p.m. William Muldoon, mantan Juara Gulat Kelas Berat Dunia, diperbantukan Kilrain, yang dilatih Muldoon untuk pertarungan ini. Muldoon melatih lawan Kilrain, John L. Sullivan, untuk mereka 1889

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Blackburn and Langford Go Distance

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Charles Henry “Jack” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 untuk 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 mengembangkan bakat sang juara muda dan membantunya

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Promoted to 4th Dan

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Pada hari Kamis, Januari 31, 2020, Grandmaster Pat Weseman promoted me to 4th Dan in Taekwondo at the Advanced Class. When I started classes with Grandmaster Weseman and her husband Art, I did not foresee reaching this milestone. I originally started taking classes with my nephew Jim in Spring 1995. After getting married in 1996, I stopped taking classes for several

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Zbyszko Double Crosses Trio

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Rarely does one fundamentally alter their profession but Stanislaus Zbyszko did just that on April 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Zbyszko defeated Wayne Munn in one of the last shoot (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” promosi gulat dan kalahkan Munn untuk itu

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Sam Langford KO battlin’ Jim Johnson

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

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Jeffries KO Jackson

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James J. Jeffries mendominasi tinju kelas berat Amerika 1899 untuk 1904. Setelah memenangkan Kejuaraan Tinju Kelas Berat Dunia dari Bob Fitzsimmons di 1899, Jeffries membuat 9 mempertahankan gelar yang sukses selama lima tahun ke depan. Dia pensiun tanpa terkalahkan 1905 sebelum dibujuk kembali untuk kembalinya naas melawan Jack Johnson yang hebat. Jeffries tidak memenangkan pertarungannya dengan tinju superior

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