Bare Knuckle Boxing Guatemala. Boxing boxing the bare knuckle era. This activity is about 100 years old.
The fighters performed for whatever purses were agreed upon plus stakes side bets and admirers of the combatants wagered on the outcomes. Bare knuckle boxing at chivarreto guatemala three hours of fights in front of 5 000 people in the highlands. Bare knuckle boxing on good friday the highland town of chivarreto is the venue for bare knuckle fights each year on good friday.
The origins of the tradition are unclear but many believe that the fight with a clean fist dates back generations.
The fight doesn t last long. Thousands descended on the guatemalan farming town of chivarreto on friday to watch the annual bare knuckle boxing event held on good friday. Sport boxing blood travel sun summer semanasanta semanasanta2016 guate perhapsyouneedalittleguatemala a post shared by jack alexander guy jackguy on mar 26 2016 at 7 33am pdt a tradition with mysterious origins. Chivarreto boxing rules differ from traditional amateur or professional boxing rules in that at chivarreto no boxing gloves are used fighters instead fight bare knuckled.
