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2.    The Marques of Queensbury rules were first published in 1867 and, for the most part, are still in use today.  Among the rules were" A 24-foot square ring... No wrestling or hugging allowed... Rounds of three minutes duration... A ten second rule for a fallen man to rise, or be declared the loser... No shoes with boots or springs allowed... Rules called for glove matches.

 

 

                    

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