Tag: Tinju Profesional

On Wednesday, April 27, 1910, reigning World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley Ketchel fought a six-round, non-title match with African American boxer Sam Langford. Langford is one of the greatest boxers of all-time. However, Langford found himself frozen out of world title fights by promoters and boxers adhering to the “color line.” Promoters and boxers used the “color line” to prevent

1909 melihat Stanley Ketchel melanjutkan langkahnya yang terik melalui semua petarung top di sekitar batas kelas menengah. In March 1909, Ketchel menghadapi tantangan yang jarang terjadi, ketika dia melawan Juara Dunia Kelas Berat Ringan Philadelphia Jack O'Brien. O'Brien adalah petinju yang apik, yang menggunakan kecepatan dan kegigihannya untuk memukul Ketchel di ronde awal. Terlepas dari keunggulan ukuran O'Brien, Ketel sesuatu

Pada hari Selasa, Februari 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast menantang Juara Tinju Ringan Dunia Melawan Nelson untuk gelar Nelson di Richmond Arena di Point Richmond, California. Nelson yang berusia 28 tahun memenangkan gelar dengan mengalahkan Joe Gans yang hebat 1908. Pakar tinju tidak menyangka Wolgast akan mengalahkan Nelson meskipun Wolgast mengeluarkan keputusan di surat kabar atas Nelson 1909. Pakar

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

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

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

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 for “Colored” Championship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to