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Posts about professional boxing from 1890 ไปยัง 1930.
On Thursday, กุมภาพันธ์ 26, 1903, Jack Johnson defended his World Colored Heavyweight Boxing Championship against the undefeated Sam McVey. McVey brought a 6-0 record with six knockouts into the championship match. Since boxing promoters refused to let Black fighters compete for the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship, the best boxers around the turn of the Century fought for the World Colored
After averaging 9 fights a year over the past 7 ปีที่ผ่านมา, 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 และ 126 ปอนด์. Unlike his fellow smaller fighters, who overwhelmed their opponents with punching volume, McGovern possessed exceptional knockout power. McGovern proved his power on Tuesday, <ช่วง bbox_x = "324" bbox_y = "509" bbox_w = "53" bbox_h fsize = "17" = "11" fweight = "3" สีแดง = "255" สีเขียว = สีฟ้า "210" = "31" อัลฟา = " 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, ซึ่งเป็นเหตุผลว่าทำไมผู้สนับสนุนทั้งสองคน
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. ที่ 35 years of age and nearly 300
เมื่อวันที่ 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 นาที. From February 5, 1903, when he beat “เดนเวอร์” Ed Martin to December 26, 1908, เมื่อ
จอห์น L. ซัลลิแวนได้ครอบงำแหวนรางวัลในอาชีพของเขา. ถือบันทึกของ 40 ชนะ, การสูญเสียและไม่มีสองดึง, “บอสตันบอยแข็งแกร่ง” ได้รับการพิจารณาอยู่ยงคงกระพัน. ซัลลิแวนได้รับรางวัลการแข่งขันชิงแชมป์โลกใน 1882 and dispensed all challengers culminating with the Fight of the Nineteenth Century with Jake Kilrain. After defeating Kilrain in this epic bout, จอห์น L.
Sam McVey tired of the lack of opportunity for black fighters in the United States during the early Twentieth Century. McVey decided to leave for Europe in 1907, where he fought until 1911. McVey fought in Australia for three more years before returning to the United States. This brief highlight film from France in 1911 with “Battling” Jim Johnson shows
เมื่อวันที่ 8, 1903, แซมแลงต่อสู้แชมป์มวยที่มีน้ำหนักเบาปกครองในบ้านเกิดของบอสตัน, แมสซาชูเซต. ก่อนที่จะมีการต่อสู้แลง, ที่สุดผู้เชี่ยวชาญมวยรู้สึกโจ Gans ไม่สามารถพ่ายแพ้ในการแข่งขันที่ถูกต้องตามกฎหมาย. เกิดในบัลติมอร์, รัฐแมรี่แลนด์, Gans was able to break the color barrier by winning the World Lightweight Boxing Championship. Sam Langford is often considered
Jack Johnson has always been a tough subject for me. I admire his courage and strength in confronting hatred and bigotry in a time when doing so put his life in danger. He refused to conform and accept a position of inferiority to white Americans. ยัง, like many human beings he was a flawed man. He beat his first wife