American Civil War Era Historic Boxing Match John Heenan vs Tom Sayers
by Peter Ogden
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American Civil War Era Historic Boxing Match John Heenan vs Tom Sayers
Artist
Peter Ogden
Medium
Painting - Chromolithograph
Description
This is a restored copy of an American Civil War era 1860s hand colored lithograph of a fight between famous mid nineteenth century boxing champions John Heenan and Tom Sayers.
Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring.
Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory authority to guarantee the fighters' safety.
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October 23rd, 2018
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