Ike Weir (February 5, 1867 – September 12, 1908) was an Irish boxer, credited with being the first man to take the Featherweight Championship of the World...
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Hall of Fame in 2003. During his career he defeated Abe Willis, champion Ike Weir, Horace Leeds, and Joe Harmon. He won bouts against champion Torpedo Billy...
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McCaffrey Rhodes Barney Barnato TV miniseries: 5 episodes 1997 The Boxer Ike Weir Stone, Scissors, Paper Redfern TV Fever Pitch Ted, the Headmaster 1999...
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championship. However, the division only gained wide acceptance in 1889 after the Ike Weir–Frank Murphy fight (one of the most famous fights of all time). Since the...
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Danny Flynn Emily Watson as Maggie Brian Cox as Joe Hamill Ken Stott as Ike Weir Gerard McSorley as Harry Ian McElhinney as Reggie Bell Ciarán Fitzgerald...
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club level, and won 18 caps for Northern Ireland at international level. Ike Weir (1867–1908) – boxer, credited with being the first man to take the Featherweight...
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friend and supporter of Irish boxer Ike Weir, who became America's first Featherweight boxing champion in 1889. Both Weir and Sullivan were Boston natives...
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him for cattle-rustling. Born in Callaway County, Missouri, Joseph Isaac "Ike" Clanton was one of seven children of Newman Haynes Clanton (1816–1881) and...
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of New Zealand who is recognised following his 14th-round knockout of Ike Weir at San Francisco on 13 January. Murphy is defeated by Young Griffo of Australia...
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Murphey won the World Featherweight title on 13 January 1890 defeating Ike Weir in a fourteenth round knockout at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco...
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