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Posts about professional boxing from 1890 至 1930.
“Terrible” Terry McGovern proved to be a rare fighter at the turn of the Twentieth Century. While smaller boxers packed no power in their punches, McGovern, who scaled between 110 和 126 英镑, possessed tremendous knockout power. “Terrible” Terry often finished his opponents in the first four rounds. 七月 1, 1899, Brooklyn based McGovern met Chicago’s Johnny Richie at
在 2010, 圣. 路易斯是美国第58大城市，19大都市圈. 大约在世纪之交, 这是第五或第六大的城市，在美国和密西西比河以西最大. 圣. 路易斯有最大的服装1, shoe and beer manufacturing industries in
在20世纪10年代, 美国职业摔角永久地从合法的摔跤比赛，以预先安排的展览感动. 球迷的兴趣, 启动子控制和磨损少的选手都在这个转型中发挥了作用. 另一个不太谈到压力是这项运动本身之外. 在此之前的20世纪, 职业拳击是在美国非法. 只是折角
上周四, 二月 26, 1903, 杰克·约翰逊 (Jack Johnson) 对阵不败的萨姆·麦克维 (Sam McVey)，卫冕了世界有色人种重量级拳击冠军. 麦克维带来了 6-0 冠军赛中六次淘汰赛的纪录. 由于拳击推广者拒绝让黑人拳手参加世界重量级拳击锦标赛, 世纪之交最优秀的拳击手为世界有色人种而战
八月 11, 1915, 现任世界有色人种重量级拳击冠军山姆·麦克维在波士顿对阵桑迪·弗格森, 马萨诸塞州阿特拉斯体育协会体育馆. 麦克维在一个赞助商冻结所有非裔美国拳击手的时代进行战斗, 除了伟大的杰克·约翰逊, 从争夺世界冠军开始. 麦克维击败了大多数其他伟大的黑人战士
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 岁月, World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley “The Michigan Assassin” Ketchel was exhausted. Ketchel took a vacation on the Missouri ranch of his friend Colonel R. P. Dickerson in an attempt to regain his strength and enthusiasm for fighting. Ketchel never returned from vacation as he was shot and killed at
七月 3, 1905, Marvin Hart entered the fight for the vacant world title as a 3 至 1 underdog. Jack Root who would be the first light heavyweight championship was the favorite to succeed the recently retired James J. Jeffries. Jeffries would referee this title match to replace him. Marvin Hart had recently beaten Jack Johnson. Widely considered the
“Terrible” Terry McGovern earned a reputation as one of the most powerful punchers in the history of the lighter divisions of professional boxing. McGovern weighed between 112 和 126 英镑. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, 九月 12, 1899, when he fought British
An age old question in combat sports is “Who will win between a boxer and a wrestler?” The speculation around this question led to several boxer versus wrestler matches through out history, most notably the disaster between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki in 1976. The matches are mostly no-win affairs except at the box office, 这就是为什么两个发起人
之后，杰克·约翰逊成为冠军, 缺乏强有力的竞争者引起了公众的压力，詹姆斯Ĵ安装. Jeffires, 退休前重量级拳王, 结束了他的退休，争取约翰逊. 杰弗里斯被认为是第一个和最可信的 “白希望” 竞争者. 在他的全盛时期, 杰弗里斯可能无法击败约翰逊. 在 35 years of age and nearly 300