Face Hart taħbita Up Fist Johnson

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On a March night in San Francisco, heavyweight contender Marvin Hart proved pure aggressiveness could sometimes win a decision. Wara 20 rounds of boxing, referee Greggains, the only judge, awarded the decision over the great Jack Johnson to Hart. Hart met Johnson on March 28, 1905. Johnson entered the ring as the betting favorite. Daħal ukoll bħala wieħed minn

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Zbyszko and Lewis Start Riot

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Dwar April 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Strangler” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. While they were supposed to be working the match, Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko struggled to work together. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek’s older brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Fil

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Charley Olson Jegħleb ir-Russu

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Frank J. Quinn, a lokali St. Louis avukat, serva bħala l-manager għal wrestlers professjonali George Baptise, Charley Olson u Fred Beell. Oriġinarjament ammiratur ta' George Baptiste, li kien leġġenda fis-St. Louis lokal madwar Cook u Vandeventer Avenue. Baptiste kien jimpjega lil Quinn bħala maxtura tiegħu u aktar tard avukat għall-kumpanija tiegħu tat-tinda u tal-awning. During his

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Ketchel Starches Sullivan

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Mike “Twin” Sullivan claimed the Welterweight World Boxing Championship, when he decisioned Honey Mellody in April 1907. Possessing both heavy hands and better than normal boxing skills, Sullivan claimed victories over the great Joe Gans and future Welterweight World Boxing Champion Harry Lewis during his career. Lewis won the welterweight title, when Sullivan could no longer make the 147 lira

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Burns jiċħad assoċjazzjoni ma' Stecher

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In early 1916, Martin “Farmer” Burns, li ħarreġ u mexxa lil Frank Gotch għall-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Heavyweight, beda jiċħad li żviluppa ċ-Champion kurrenti Amerikan tal-Heavyweight Joe Stecher. It-talba dehret stramba minħabba li Burns kien ilu jaħdem ma’ Stecher għal diversi snin. Burns għen biex jipprepara lil Stecher għall-ġlieda tiegħu tal-kampjonat ma' Charlie Cutler ġewwa 1915. B'xi mod, dak Burns

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Tom Allen Jegħleb lil Mike McCoole għat-Titolu

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Filwaqt li bare knuckle prizefighter Tom Allen twieled fl-Ingilterra matul 1840, qatta’ l-ma;;oranza tal-[ajja adulta tieg[u f’St Louis wara li rriloka fl-Istati Uniti fi 1867. Wara telfa diżappuntanti kontra Jem Mace fil 1870, fejn impressjona lill-ispettaturi bi prestazzjoni galanti fi sforz telliefa, Allen beda jikkampanja għal sparatura lejn l-Amerika

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Tom Allen Shoot Patrun

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Tom Allen twieled f'Birmingham, England on April 23, 1840 iżda sar famuż bħala heavyweight bare knuckle prizefighter fl-Amerika. Nissetiljaw f'St. Louis around 1867, Allen rebaħ il-Kampjonat Amerikan tal-Heavyweight fi 1873 u żamm it-titlu sakemm 1876. Irritorna l-Ingilterra għal sena qabel irritorna St. Louis għall-ġid in 1878. Back

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Pesek Palm Jolqot lil Rickard mil-Lotta

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Sa tmiem l-1910s, promoturi professjonali tal-lotta ibbukkjaw lottaturi f'logħbiet tal-lotta maħduma jew irranġati minn qabel. Occasionally, normalment bħala riżultat ta 'salib doppju, il-partitarji jaraw kompetizzjoni attwali jew “shoot” taqbila bejn il-wrestlers. Waħda minn dawn il-logħbiet seħħet tard 1921 u qamet minn kwiet bejn Tex Rickard, primarjament promotur tal-boxing, u Jack

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