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Posts about professional boxing from 1890 से 1930.
गुरुवार को, फरवरी 26, 1903, जैक जॉनसन ने अपराजित सैम मैकवी के खिलाफ अपनी विश्व रंगीन हेवीवेट मुक्केबाजी चैम्पियनशिप का बचाव किया. मैक्वे एक लाया 6-0 चैंपियनशिप मैच में छह नॉकआउट के साथ रिकॉर्ड. चूंकि बॉक्सिंग प्रमोटरों ने ब्लैक फाइटर्स को वर्ल्ड हैवीवेट बॉक्सिंग चैंपियनशिप के लिए प्रतिस्पर्धा करने से मना कर दिया था, सदी की शुरुआत में सर्वश्रेष्ठ मुक्केबाजों ने वर्ल्ड कलर्ड के लिए लड़ाई लड़ी
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 साल, 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
“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 और 126 पाउंड. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, सितंबर 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, यही कारण है कि दोनों प्रमोटर
After Jack Johnson became champion, a lack of strong contenders caused public pressure to mount on James J. Jeffires, the retired former heavyweight champion, to end his retirement and fight Johnson. Jeffries was considered the first and most credible of the “White Hope” contenders. In his prime, Jeffries probably couldn’t beat Johnson. At 35 years of age and nearly 300
अप्रैल को 17, 1909, African-American heavyweight boxer Joe Jeanette met World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Champion Sam McVey for the title in a fight to the finish. Before the classic bout was complete, the men would box for 49 rounds over 3 hours and 30 मिनट. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “डेनवर” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, when
जॉन एल. Sullivan had dominated the prize ring during his career. Possessing a record of 40 wins, no losses and two draws, “बोस्टन मजबूत लड़का” was considered invincible. Sullivan won the world championship in 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, जॉन एल.
बीसवीं सदी के दौरान संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में काले सेनानियों के लिए अवसर की कमी की वजह से थक सैम McVey. McVey में यूरोप के लिए छोड़ने का फैसला किया 1907, जहां वह जब तक लड़े 1911. McVey संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका लौटने से पहले तीन और साल के लिए ऑस्ट्रेलिया में लड़े. फ्रांस से इस संक्षिप्त प्रकाश डाला फिल्म में 1911 संग “Battling” Jim Johnson shows
दिसंबर को 8, 1903, Sam Langford fought the reigning lightweight boxing champion in his hometown of Boston, मैसाचुसेट्स. Prior to fighting Langford, most boxing experts felt Joe Gans could not be beaten in a legitimate bout. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Gans was able to break the color barrier by winning the World Lightweight Boxing Championship. Sam Langford is often considered
जैक जॉनसन हमेशा मेरे लिए एक कठिन विषय रहा है. जब ऐसा करने से मैं खतरे में उनके जीवन डाल उनके साहस और एक समय में घृणा और कट्टरता से भिड़ने में शक्ति की प्रशंसा. उन्होंने श्वेत अमेरिकियों को हीनता की स्थिति के अनुरूप और स्वीकार करने के लिए मना कर दिया. अभी तक, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife