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Posts about 19th Century bare knuckle prizefighting, which was illegal in most localities.
Октобра 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.
У јулу 1854, Светски шампион Џон Барекнуцкле професионални бокс Морриссеи, који је такође прекинула као Таммани Халл шерифе, оспорио Вилијам “Бил Месар” Пул на НО држи забрањено Стреет Фигхт. Резултат је био страшан премлаћивање и неколико месеци опоравка за Јохн Морриссеи. Morrissey would have likely won a bareknuckle prizefight with Poole, a part-time prizefighter himself. Morrissey made a
On July 26, 1854, the bare knuckle champion John Morrissey met occasional bare knuckle fighter William Poole in a no rules street brawl. What followed would be the worst five minutes of John Morrissey’s life. Октобра 23, 1853, the 22-year-old Morrissey beat Yankee Sullivan for the world bare knuckle championship in a disputed decision. Sullivan actually knocked Morrissey out