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Posts about professional boxing from 1890 để 1930.
While famous for fighting John L. Sullivan in the last world championship prizefight contested under bare knuckle rules, Jake Kilrain also took part in many gloved bouts. Prizefighting was transitioning from bare knuckle rules to gloved bouts under the Marquess of Queensberry Rules (early amateur and professional boxing) in the late 19th Century. Like Sullivan, Kilrain would fight in major
Vào thứ ba, Tháng Hai 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast challenged World Lightweight Boxing Champion Battling Nelson for Nelson’s title at Richmond Arena in Point Richmond, California. The 28-year-old Nelson won the title by knocking out the great Joe Gans in 1908. Boxing experts did not expect Wolgast to defeat Nelson even though Wolgast held a newspaper decision over Nelson in 1909. Pundits
On January 10, 1910, recently arrived Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko took on Charlie “The Kid” Cutler in a best two-out-of-three falls match. Cutler had been a boxer in a troupe run by John L. Sullivan before transitioning to wrestling. While Cutler was extremely tough, Stanislaus Zbyszko had been wrestling since his youth. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler
Vào thứ Sáu, Diễu hành 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain fought George Godfrey at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco, California. The men fought for a trophy and $5,000. The men entered the ring at 9:52 p.m. William Muldoon, former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, seconded Kilrain, who Muldoon trained for this fight. Muldoon trained Kilrain’s opponent, John L. Sullivan, for their 1889
Charles Henry “Jack” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 để 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 đã phát triển tài năng của nhà vô địch trẻ tuổi và giúp anh ta
Vào thứ ba, Tháng mười hai 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. Giữa 1904 và 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
James J. Jeffries dominated American heavyweight boxing from 1899 để 1904. After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship from Bob Fitzsimmons in 1899, Jeffries made 9 successful title defenses during the next five years. He retired undefeated in 1905 before be lured back for an ill-fated comeback against the great Jack Johnson. Jeffries didn’t win his bouts with superior boxing
Jake Kilrain is best known as the last and toughest challenger to John L. Sullivan in the last bare knuckle world championship fight. Despite Kilrain’s inability to beat John L. Sullivan, he had a successful career both before and after the bout with the mighty Sullivan. Fighting for 10 more years in gloved bouts, Kilrain was mostly successful but on
Monte Attell là em trai của Nhà vô địch quyền anh hạng lông thế giới Abe Attell. Monte luôn bị mắc kẹt trong cái bóng của anh trai mình nhưng bản thân anh lại là một chiến binh tài năng.. Monte sẽ giành chức vô địch quyền anh hạng Bantamweight thế giới trong sự nghiệp của mình và khẳng định mình là một võ sĩ đẳng cấp thế giới. Trong 1904, anh ấy là một thanh niên 19 tuổi mới nổi
Trong lần đầu tiên tranh đai vô địch quyền anh hạng Featherweight thế giới, Abe Attell có trụ sở ở St.. Louis, Missouri. Bên cạnh việc có trại của mình ở St.. Louis, Attell đã bảo vệ danh hiệu của mình nhiều lần tại St.. Louis’ Câu lạc bộ điền kinh West End. Vào thời điểm đó, St. Louis là thành phố lớn nhất phía tây sông Mississippi ở Hoa Kỳ. Tên khai sinh là Abraham Washington Attell