Historedia
Person

Jake Kilrain

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1889

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jake Kilrain, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sullivan defeats Kilrain in the last bare-knuckle heavyweight title fight

    1889

    Role: Challenger

    1. July 8, 1889 · Richburg, MississippiThe Last Bare-Knuckle Title Fight

      John L. Sullivan defeated Jake Kilrain in a 75-round bare-knuckle world championship bout under London Prize Ring Rules.

Sources

  1. Jake Kilrain Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08