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Jack McAuliffe (March 24, 1866 – November 5, 1937) was an Irish boxer who fought mostly out of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Nicknamed "The Napoleon of the Ring," McAuliffe is one of only fifteen world boxing champions to retire without a loss. He was the first boxer to hold the World Lightweight championship from 1886 to 1893.
Mar 24, 2024 · March 24, 2024 Alden Chodash. Napoleon, war-master, was a terror to his foes, A general of generals, as everybody knows; And Jack McAuliffe, lightweight king, who many battles won, Was tagged by his admirers: “The Ring Napoleon!”
Feb 9, 2010 · In his early ratings, Nat Fleischer ranked McAuliffe as the #5 All-Time Lightweight; Jack was inducted into the Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1954 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1995. McAuliffe-Burge 1914 Video Clip (McAuliffe is the shorter man, from the right) McAuliffe-Carpentier, Dempsey 1919-1921 Video Clip (Press the button at ...
McAuliffe failed to stop Heiser inside of 4 rounds and lost a bet of $150 and his part of the gate money, but got the decision. New York A.C., New York. Hopper staggered McAuliffe in the first round with two hard blows on the jugular, and McAuliffe looked "knocked out" but recovered.
John R. McAuliffe (born 1945) is an American brewer best known as the founder of the New Albion Brewing Company in Sonoma, California. McAuliffe started the brewery, considered the first American microbrewery in the modern era, in 1976. As of 2013, he lives in Arkansas.
Lightweight. About. Jack McAuliffe, also known as "The Napoleon of the Ring," was a legendary boxer in the lightweight division. Born on March 24, 1866, McAuliffe left an indelible mark on the world of boxing with his impressive skills and determination inside the squared circle.
A protege of Jack "The Nonpareil" Dempsey, McAuliffe claimed the vacant world title by stopping Canadian Harry Gilmore in 1887. That match set up a confrontation against English champion Jem Carney. Fighting in the United States on November 16, 1887, McAuliffe and Carney battled to a 72-round draw. The bout ended controversially when American ...
