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Entries tagged with "Max+Schmeling":

  • Max Schmeling vs. Young Stribling – July 2nd, 2020

    Max Schmeling vs. Young Stribling On July 3, 1931 at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, heavyweight champion Max Schmeling, the "Black Uhlan of the Rhine" from Klein Luckow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, defended his title against light heavyweight champion Young Stribling, aka King of the Canebrakes, from Bainbridge, Georgia.…

  • Jack Sharkey vs. Max Schmeling – June 11th, 2020

    Jack Sharkey vs. Max Schmeling On June 12, 1930 at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York, Jack Sharkey, from Binghamton, New York, fought Max Schmeling, from Klein Luckow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, for the vacant NBA/NYSAC heavyweight titles. Sharkey was 34-8-1 coming in. Schmeling was 42-4-3. The fight was scheduled for 15 rounds...

  • Jack Johnson Park in Galveston – August 6th, 2019

    Jack Johnson Park in Galveston Jack Johnson Park is a quaint and peaceful homage to the first non-white man to hold the heavyweight championship of the world…

  • Greatest Moments in the Ring – July 6th, 2019

    Greatest Moments in the Ring

  • Fury, Schwarz and Arum Discuss Las Vegas Showdown – June 10th, 2019

    Fury, Schwarz and Arum Discuss Las Vegas Showdown "I'm gonna give him a black eye and he might lose a few teeth. Within five seconds, I'll know exactly what to do with him..."

  • Can Joshua Learn From Joe Louis? – June 5th, 2019

    Can Joshua Learn From Joe Louis? Now that the smoke has cleared, the analysis has begun and surprisingly, the talk no longer appears to center around Andy Ruiz’s waistline…

  • Does Ruiz Have Joshua’s Number? – June 4th, 2019

    Does Ruiz Have Joshua’s Number? Ruiz has B+ power but the way he had Joshua stumbling around you might have thought that the champ was in there with the likes of Earnie Shavers….

  • When Boxing Was a Competitive Sport – March 18th, 2019

    When Boxing Was a Competitive Sport The Mayweather-ization of the sport may soon be irreversible, and we can accept the crumbs allotted to us or not, depending on our hunger…

  • Domenico Monaco: The ambiguity of the argument – March 6th, 2019

    Domenico Monaco: The ambiguity of the argument When 17-year-old Domenico Monaco arrived in New York from his native Italy in 1969, he was filled with the wide-eyed wonderment of youth—and not much else…

  • Hammer vs. Shields: A break into the big time – February 27th, 2019

    Hammer vs. Shields: A break into the big time Salita Promotions announced last week that two titleholders will meet on April 13 for all the marbles in the women’s middleweight division…

  • Locked and Loaded: Spence/Garcia – February 20th, 2019

    Locked and Loaded: Spence/Garcia “I want to be recognized as one of the best of this generation. How can I achieve that if I don't take these risks?”

  • Joe Louis—America’s Hero Betrayed – February 14th, 2019

    Joe Louis—America’s Hero Betrayed The story of Joe Louis is a quintessential American story. Sandwiched between the controversial Jack Johnson and Muhammad Ali, Louis was one of the greatest yet least controversial heavyweights of all time. This superb documentary traces the career of Joe Louis within the context of American racial consciousness.…

  • Jack Dempsey’s Double/Trouble in the Bronx – September 4th, 2018

    Jack Dempsey’s Double/Trouble in the Bronx If you take a good look at a picture of the two ex-champs standing together, you really could be seeing double!

  • The irresistible spell of King Tut – July 2nd, 2018

    The irresistible spell of King Tut On a perfect night 89 summers ago, 9,000 fans were lured to the ballpark called “The Orchard” by the irresistible spell of King Tut…

  • Noah Klieger: “Boxing His Way Through Auschwitz” – May 22nd, 2018

    Noah Klieger: “Boxing His Way Through Auschwitz” It all started when he was arrested by the German Gestapo at a train station, on the Belgian-French border in late 1942. His crime was simple. He was a Jew…

  • The Money Machine (2018/1938): No Change Here – April 2nd, 2018

    The Money Machine (2018/1938): No Change Here Mike Jacobs liked to keep Joe Louis fighting in New York. Eddie Hearn likes to keep Joshua fighting in the United Kingdom…

  • A Snapshot in Time: Max and Buddy Baer – January 24th, 2018

    A Snapshot in Time: Max and Buddy Baer When Max and Buddy were offered some bouts in Britain by promoter and businessman A.C. Critchley, the Baer brothers jumped at the offer…

  • 10 Greatest Upsets in Heavyweight History – November 30th, 2017

    10 Greatest Upsets in Heavyweight History There's nothing like an upset to make one believe. All the questionable decisions that cast doubt on the sport are rendered meaningless when an upset occurs. And when the upset is during a contest between world-class heavyweights, the satisfaction is that much greater. This sampling covers some of the…

  • Rocky Marciano: A Crown of Gold – November 3rd, 2017

    Rocky Marciano: A Crown of Gold Rocky Marciano last fought on September 21, 1955, his sixth title defense, knocking out Archie Moore, "The most unappreciated fighter in the world…”

  • When The Cub Meets The Lion – October 17th, 2017

    When The Cub Meets The Lion Experience is to one’s vocation what seasoning is to a dish. Like wine, there’s just a bolder taste that only time can conjure…

  • Bud Gorman: A Decent Heavyweight – July 22nd, 2017

    Bud Gorman: A Decent Heavyweight "A ring great of the '20s," according to the Asbury Park Press, Bud was ranked fifth by The Ring in 1925, the only year he made the Top 10…

  • The Welcomed Heist – July 17th, 2017

    The Welcomed Heist This isn't Louis/Schmeling or Ali/Frazier. It's not Leonard/Hearns. It means nothing more than bragging rights…

  • Europe’s Greatest Ever Boxers by Country – May 23rd, 2017

    Europe’s Greatest Ever Boxers by Country Europe may not have the historical precedence that Latin America or the United States have but still many great champions have been produced...

  • Coley Wallace: Rocking Rocky – May 11th, 2017

    Coley Wallace: Rocking Rocky Working as a bouncer at the Palm Gardens on West 52nd Street, he was stabbed in the back "as he tried to break up a fight between several Jamaicans…"

  • Classic Fights: Louis Crushes Schmeling – March 30th, 2017

    Classic Fights: Louis Crushes Schmeling Joe landed a right to the body. Max’s legs buckled and he let out a scream. “I was paralyzed from that point on...”

  • GGG-Jacobs: Boxing’s Long Con – March 21st, 2017

    GGG-Jacobs: Boxing’s Long Con It’s more accurate to say that Golovkin faced a great fighter, he tried his best, and he came up short. There is no shame in that…

  • Schmeling vs. Louis 1936 – February 24th, 2017

    Schmeling vs. Louis 1936 “Joe Louis is the hardest puncher I’ve ever seen. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they are doing…”

  • Book Review: Madame Bey's: Home to Boxing Legends – February 17th, 2017

    Book Review: Madame Bey's: Home to Boxing Legends The question isn't so much who trained at Madame Bey's in Chatham Township, New Jersey, from 1923 to 1942, but who didn't…

  • Walter Neusel: Hitler’s Other Champion – October 19th, 2016

    Walter Neusel: Hitler’s Other Champion Like Schmeling, Neusel had held the German heavyweight title but he never would win the world heavyweight championship…

  • Obie Walker: Enfant Terrible – September 1st, 2016

    Obie Walker: Enfant Terrible Did "The Brown Bomber" avoid "The Black Boxcar"? Apparently, but so did Primo Carnera and Max Schmeling, among other worthies…

  • Glamour Boy Max Baer – August 26th, 2016

    Glamour Boy Max Baer Harlow liked to discuss history, politics and economics. While she was beautiful, this side of her was too much for Maxie. Baer was a slugger not a thinker…

  • Desperately Seeking Oscar – August 21st, 2016

    Desperately Seeking Oscar Boxers have an aura of nobility and menace that titillated my soul. I’ve seen presidents, media moguls, and Hollywood stars, kowtow to champion fighters…

  • Oh, Henry! A tale of two columns – March 10th, 2016

    Oh, Henry! A tale of two columns “I hate to make these confessions about a columnist, but there are times that a columnist just has to dream up things…”

  • Book Review: “Max Baer and the Star of David” – February 10th, 2016

    Book Review: “Max Baer and the Star of David” Neugeboren the novelist is more interested in what’s below the biographical facts of wins tallied and punches thrown…

  • Temple of Mystery: The Mind of Freudian Floyd – February 8th, 2016

    Temple of Mystery: The Mind of Freudian Floyd Why was Patterson so quiet? Why was he so private? Where was the dynamism of Jack Dempsey, the color of Rocky Marciano?

  • Max and Buddy Baer Go to War – January 25th, 2016

    Max and Buddy Baer Go to War Max would often whack a man on the butt if he wasn’t paying attention. In those days a welt from Max or Buddy was a badge of honor…

  • Jack Blackburn: Murder to Glory – January 20th, 2016

    Jack Blackburn: Murder to Glory “When Blackburn got drunk, his eyes turned blood red, he was ungovernable, mean and just plain bad, with his temper just a hair trigger away from violence...”

  • Charley Retzlaff: No Laffing Matter – January 10th, 2016

    Charley Retzlaff: No Laffing Matter Damon Runyon compared him to Jack Dempsey, calling him "the best-looking heavyweight prospect that had bobbed up in a long time…"

  • Yes, Virginia, there was a Santa – December 24th, 2015

    Yes, Virginia, there was a Santa “The people are intrigued by his mammoth proportions and they flock to gaze at his huge shoulders, his mastadonic feet, his huge hands…”

  • Joe Louis: Six Will Get You Ten – December 1st, 2015

    Joe Louis: Six Will Get You Ten Max Schmeling, James J. Braddock, Tony Galento, Buddy Baer, Jersey Joe Walcott, and Rocky Marciano knocked down the greatest heavyweight of all time…

  • 1936: It Was a Very Good Year – November 27th, 2015

    1936: It Was a Very Good Year In 1936, according to The Ring, Schmeling's kayo of "The Chocolate Cobra" made him top pretender to Braddock's throne…

  • Klitschko / Fury: Skill and Power vs. Zig-Zags and The Almighty – November 23rd, 2015

    Klitschko / Fury: Skill and Power vs. Zig-Zags and The Almighty Klitschko is a fine architect, calmly deconstructing faces, subtly carving through the resolve of the man opposite…

  • The Humpty Dumpty Affect – November 17th, 2015

    The Humpty Dumpty Affect For those who sang their respective praises of invincibility, Hopkins, like Holm, was to be yet another sacrifice to a mighty icon…

  • Al “TNT” Lassman: What might have been – November 7th, 2015

    Al “TNT” Lassman: What might have been Al Lassman’s dream of winning the heavyweight championship of the world died on a football field 87 years ago this month…

  • Two Fighters Meet After 44 Years – October 19th, 2015

    Two Fighters Meet After 44 Years “I thought you’d be a construction worker or something,” he says. “Not a teacher! Hey, it’s great to see you doing good. Not all of us are…”

  • Germany vs. Hamas – October 6th, 2015

    Germany vs. Hamas Paul Gallico of the New York Daily News wrote, "Nobody ever cut Schmeling before." Not until Steve Hamas, that is…

  • Max Schmeling, After the Rain – September 15th, 2015

    Max Schmeling, After the Rain Rescheduling the fight was just postponing the inevitable. Joe owned the ring, Max was a serf renting space…

  • Sauerland: Boxen in Deutschland – August 19th, 2015

    Sauerland: Boxen in Deutschland When asked which fights during his long and storied career are most memorable, the 75-year-old Sauerland didn’t skip a beat…

  • Animosity: Papa Jack, Corbett and Louis – August 17th, 2015

    Animosity: Papa Jack, Corbett and Louis While Jack smiled at the taunts and whipped back quick and sarcastic replies, the animated Corbett steamed and fidgeted...

  • Leaping Lena Levy – June 10th, 2015

    Leaping Lena Levy She was as famous in the 1930s as her kid brother Harry, a screwball heavyweight contender known as Kingfish Levinsky…

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