200 years ago, without gloves … boxing’s bareknuckle era
Posted in sports, boxing, Interview, Christopher James Shelton, bareknuckle boxing, history on Aug 15th, 2010 Comments
At a time when Napolean ruled Europe and Thomas Jefferson and James Madison were serving their terms as the third and fourth presidents of the United States, tough men (and some women) fought each other without gloves. Enjoy our colorful interview with boxing historian Christopher James Shelton of www.ringsideboxingshow.com about the bare-knuckle era of boxing at the beginning of the 1800s.
 

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