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John Camel Heenan was known to 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting fans as “the Benicia Boy”. Despite an 0-1-1 record as a professional fighter, Heenan claimed the World Prizefighting Championship based on a draw with Tom Sayer in an 1860 English prize-fight. Heenan’s first professional fight had been with the reigning World Heavyweight Prizefighting Champion John Morrissey’s last professional fight
Tom Hyer won the American Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in 1841. Like most prizefighting champions of the Nineteenth Century, he did not fight very often. Hyer normally paid his bills as an enforcer for political parties in New York. في الأصل, وظف هاير مواهبه لصالح حزب اليمينيين ولكنه سيغير ولاءاته إلى الحزب اليميني “Know Nothing Party” with his friend William
في الأول من أكتوبر 12, 1853, 23 year-old John Morrissey would meet 40 year-old “Yankee” Sullivan for the American and possibly World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Sullivan had been considered the champion since Tom Hyer, who had beaten Sullivan previously, retired instead of fighting Sullivan in a rematch. Sullivan claimed the title and was backed by Hyer, who had made peace with Sullivan.
في تموز 1854, العالم Bareknuckle Prizefighting بطل جون موريسي, الذين قطعت أيضا باسم قاعة تاماني المنفذ, تحدى وليام “بيل الجزار” بول للا يحمل منعت قتال الشوارع. كان نتيجة الضرب والعديد من الشهر الانتعاش الرهيب لجون موريسي. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a
على يوليو 26, 1854, بطل برجمة العارية جون موريسي التقى عرضية مقاتلة برجمة العارية وليام بول في مشاجرة توجد قواعد الشارع. ما يليه سيكون أسوأ خمس دقائق من حياة جون موريسي لل. في الأول من أكتوبر 23, 1853, تغلب على موريسي البالغ من العمر 22 عاما يانكي سوليفان للمفصل بطولة العالم عارية في قرار المتنازع عليها. سوليفان طرقت فعلا موريسي من