Ιστορικός Μάχης και Πολεμικός Καλλιτέχνης
Posts about professional boxing from 1890 να 1930.
When the great Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the boxing establishment started searching for a “white hope” to defeat Johnson. In desperation to find someone to defeat Johnson, promoters and sports writers started lobbying former World Heavyweight Champion James J. Jeffries to end his retirement to fight Johnson. Jeffries retired undefeated in 1905. Μετά
Την Παρασκευή, Μάρτιος 11, 1932, wrestlers George Tragos and Rudy Dusek faced boxers, Stanley McRae and Tom Pivac in wrestler versus boxer bouts. It took the fans longer to get to their seats than it took the combatants to complete the bouts. The men fought the pair of bouts in Memphis, Tennessee at the Auditorium. Fans know George Tragos, ένα
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ezswfi6nskgzp6hb/Episode_69arvtq.mp3Podcast: Παίξτε σε νέο παράθυρο | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss Martin “Γεωργός” Burns training James J. Jeffries for his bout with Jack Johnson on July 4, 1910. Update Dan and I talk about my new project and how an earlier writer unfairly portrayed Joe Stecher’s world title run from 1925 να 1928. Shooter in a Worked World is available
Την Παρασκευή, Ιούνιος 10, 1910, Ο παγκόσμιος πρωταθλητής πυγμαχίας μεσαίων βαρών, Stanley Ketchel, έδωσε τον τελευταίο του αγώνα ενάντια στον άγνωστο Jim Smith. Ο Κέτσελ καθάρισε τη μεσαία κατηγορία, έτσι οι υποστηρικτές της πυγμαχίας αγωνίστηκαν να βρουν τον κατάλληλο ανταγωνισμό για τον Ketchel. Στο μόνο 24 ετών, Ο Κέτσελ έζησε σκληρά και πάλευε συνεχώς προκαλώντας πρόωρη κατάρρευση του σώματός του. Αφού πάλεψε με τον Σμιθ, Ο Κέτσελ σκόπευε να
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4gvdnq/Episode_477tfz4.mp3Podcast: Παίξτε σε νέο παράθυρο | DownloadIn this episode, συζητάμε τις καριέρες του Jim Londos και του Primo Carnera που οδηγεί σε μια ανασκόπηση του 1950 αγώνα πάλης. Update We start off with an update about our recording schedule. Ένας από την ομάδα βρίσκεται στην ρεζέρβα τραυματίας, οπότε θα ηχογραφήσουμε στο Skype για τα επόμενα αρκετά επεισόδια.
In mixed style bouts between wrestlers and strikers, the adage is once the wrestler gets his hands on the striker, the fight is over. In most mixed style bouts between wrestlers or grapplers and boxers, the grappler normally wins after dragging the striker to the ground. Ray Steele defeated Battling Levinsky. “Judo” Gene LeBell smashed Milo Savage. In modern
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/n9e7e9/Episode_4382qwo.mp3Podcast: Παίξτε σε νέο παράθυρο | DownloadUpdate I have finished writing Origins of a Legend: The Making of Ed “Strangler” Λουδοβίκος. After editing, it should be released in late January/early February 2024. We briefly discuss Vince Russo’s ideas for a women’s wrestling organization. We try to figure out the market for this material. We also suggest a therapist is probably
In March 1893, newspapers across the country carried the story of a proposed match between current world light heavyweight boxing champion Jack McAuliffe and Saint Louis boxing instructor Mike Mooney. Although the match would seem odd because Mooney was such a lightly regarded challenger, the lure of $2500 a side is probably what brought the champion to the table. Adjusted
Την Παρασκευή, Νοέμβριος 27, 1891, Ο πρώην Αμερικανός πρωταθλητής πάλης βαρέων βαρών Τζο Άκτον πάλεψε με τον μελλοντικό παγκόσμιο πρωταθλητή πυγμαχίας βαρέων βαρών Bob Fitzsimmons στο Σαν Φρανσίσκο, Καλιφόρνια. Οι άνδρες πάλεψαν για μια αναφορά $1,000.00 purse. Ο Acton συνήθως έδινε μέγεθος στον αντίπαλό του, αλλά ο Acton ξεπέρασε τους Fitzsimmons των 148 λιβρών κατά 7 λίβρες. Οι άνδρες πάλεψαν δύο στους τρεις πτώσεις σύμφωνα με την πάλη «catch-as-catch-can»
No one took advantage of the No Decision era of professional boxing like Battling Levinsky. Levinsky was a skilled defensive boxer, who took little damage during his fights. When Ring Magazine asked him why he was so active, sometimes taking 3 fights in a day around New York, Levinsky said, “I like money and I never get hurt.” Levinsky was