The first bout to be filmed for the public viewing occurred in 1897, with a fight between Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Corbett, A film of a bout between
Fitzsimmons and Peter Maher made the pervious year had been intended for public viewing, but the filmed failed which was probably a good thing as Fitzsimmons took just one punch to knock Maher out,
Steve holdsworth Fact of the day
Steve holdsworth Fact of the day
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Re: Steve holdsworth Fact of the day
REAL_DEAL wrote:The first bout to be filmed for the public viewing occurred in 1897, with a fight between Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Corbett, A film of a bout between
Fitzsimmons and Peter Macher made the pervious year had been intended for public viewing, but the filmed failed which was probably a good thing as Fitzsimmons took just one punch to knock Macher out,
That's a good one.