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Andy Bowen (May 3, 1867 – December 15, 1894) was an American lightweight boxer best known for fighting the world's longest boxing match, which took place in 1893 against Jack Burke. Biography [ edit ]
Jack Burke (January 1, 1869 – October 25, 1913) was a boxer who fought in the longest gloved ring battle on record. Burke went 110 rounds with Andy Bowen at the Olympic Club in New Orleans on April 6, 1893, in a bout which lasted 7 hours and 19 minutes. The marathon fight was called a "no contest" by referee John Duffy when neither man could ...
On April 6, 1893, the longest fight in professional boxing history took place at the Olympic Club, as Andy Bowen fought Jack Burke for the Lightweight Championship. The match lasted 110 rounds, over seven hours and 19 minutes (each round lasting three minutes) before referee John Duffy declared a "no contest", both men having become too dazed ...
Decade-long couple splits after man tells girlfriend to buy her own engagement ring
Two down, two to go. At the halfway point of the Autumn Nations Series, Scotland have a win and a defeat so far. After the battling loss to world champions South Africa, and with the visit of ...
Andy Bowen: Kid Lavigne: 27-year-old Bowen hit his head on the wooden canvas when Lavigne knocked him down in the 18th round. Bowen never regained consciousness and died the following morning. [2] 6 Dec 1897 Walter Croot Jimmy Barry: Croot never regained consciousness and died the following day from a brain injury.
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