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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.
On April 6, 1893, Andy Bowen and Jack Burke fought the longest gloved boxing match in history at the Olympic Club in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bout lasted for seven hours and 19 minutes, from 9:00 pm until early morning the next day, going 110 rounds.
Their historic match, which took place on April 6, 1893, in New Orleans, Louisiana, became known as the longest boxing match in history, lasting an astonishing 110 rounds over seven hours and 19 minutes.
The longest recorded fight with gloves was between Andy Bowen of New Orleans (1867-94) and Jack Burke (Texas, 1869-1913) at New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on 6 April 1893. It lasted 110 rounds, 7 hr 19 min (9:15 p.m.-4:34 a.m.), and was declared a no contest (later changed to a draw).
Today, we delve into the archives of boxing history to explore the longest boxing matches ever recorded, shedding light on the unparalleled endurance, unwavering strategy, and the sheer determination it takes to stay in the fight.
Based on our research, we rate FALSE the claim that an image shows an April 1893 fight between Andy Browen and Jack Burke, the longest in history. The image shows the aftermath of a 1913 match...
Dive into the astonishing tale of the longest boxing match in history! On April 6, 1893, Andy Bowen and Jack Burke faced off in a fight that lasted an incredible 110 rounds over 7 hours and 19 ...
According to The Guinness Book of Records the longest recorded boxing fight in history lasted 110 rounds between Andy Bowen and Texas Jack Burke. The match took place on April 6, 1893, at the Olympics Club in New Orleans, and started at 9:15pm, lasting for 7-hours and 19-minutes, ending at 4:34am the following morning.
The match remains the longest recorded fight in the history of boxing, an achievement that will likely never be surpassed due to modern regulations, which now cap fights at a maximum of 12 rounds. This extraordinary bout also contributed to changes in boxing rules.
The longest boxing match ever took place in 1893 and went for 110 rounds. In the last few decades, a lot has been learned about brain health and combat sports. Through a variety of studies,...