Hi,
I'm looking for the world 5 longest boxing matches.If anyone have any e-document or link about these matches please send me.Thanx in advance.
B.R: Ateks
the world longest matches
The longest match has been recorded as the fight between Andy Bowen and Jack Burke:
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=64402
The match between Battling Nelson and Joe Gans made the Guiness Book of records at 42 rounds.
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=8998
The match between Frankie Conley and Monte Attell also went 42 rounds.
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=52584
You may find some websites through a GOOGLE search.
1890 South Africa-Barney Malone vs. Jim Silberbauer-212 rounds
Oct. 19, 1856-Melbourne, Aus. James Kelly vs. Jack Smith-6hrs. and 15 mins. -Longest bare knuckle fight.
Danny Needham vs. Patsy Kerrigan-San Francisco, CA-6 hrs. and 40 mins. (Gloves)
1849-Edenbridge, Eng.-Mike Madden vs. Billy Hays-185 rounds-6 hrs. and 3 mins.
The longest championship fight between international rivals was the Arthur Chambers vs. Johnny Clark fight in Chippewa Falls, ON. in 1879. Chambers, of England claimed the World Lightweight Title and was defending against Clark, of the USA. The bout was 136 rounds and lasted 2 hrs. and 23 mins.
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=64402
The match between Battling Nelson and Joe Gans made the Guiness Book of records at 42 rounds.
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=8998
The match between Frankie Conley and Monte Attell also went 42 rounds.
http://www.boxrec.com/boxer_display.php?boxer_id=52584
You may find some websites through a GOOGLE search.
1890 South Africa-Barney Malone vs. Jim Silberbauer-212 rounds
Oct. 19, 1856-Melbourne, Aus. James Kelly vs. Jack Smith-6hrs. and 15 mins. -Longest bare knuckle fight.
Danny Needham vs. Patsy Kerrigan-San Francisco, CA-6 hrs. and 40 mins. (Gloves)
1849-Edenbridge, Eng.-Mike Madden vs. Billy Hays-185 rounds-6 hrs. and 3 mins.
The longest championship fight between international rivals was the Arthur Chambers vs. Johnny Clark fight in Chippewa Falls, ON. in 1879. Chambers, of England claimed the World Lightweight Title and was defending against Clark, of the USA. The bout was 136 rounds and lasted 2 hrs. and 23 mins.