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Posts about martial arts concepts and history.
In mixed style bouts between wrestlers and strikers, the adage is once the wrestler gets his hands on the striker, the fight is over. In most mixed style bouts between wrestlers or grapplers and boxers, the grappler normally wins after dragging the striker to the ground. Ray Steele defeated Battling Levinsky. “Judo” Gene LeBell smashed Milo Savage. In modern
Të martën, Qershor 3, 1924, Mundësi i ri Jim Browning sfidoi Taro Miyake në një ndeshje të stileve të përziera në Nashville, Tennessee. Browning, një mundës nga Verona, Misuri kohët e fundit u largua nga zona Misuri-Kansas për të luftuar në Tenesi dhe Kentaki. 21-vjeçari Browning po zhvillonte një reputacion për mundje të fortë. Browning u bëri aq shumë përshtypje promotorëve në vitet 1920, saqë promotorët e vendosën atë
Yukio Tani arrived in England at the turn of the 20th Century. Tani spread ju-jitsu by taking part in challenge matches against professional wrestlers. As part of these challenge matches, Tani demonstrated ju-jitsu. Through the success of these challenges and demonstrations, Tani saw many students sign up to train with him. One of Tani’s best English students used the stage
When Wladek Zbyszko travelled from the United States to Brazil for a lucrative tour on Brazil’s well-developed professional wrestling circuit, Zbyszko little suspected that he would wrestle his first contest in almost twenty years. Like their American counterparts, Brazilian professional wrestlers worked with each other to put on exciting exhibitions for the fans. The Brazilian professional wrestlers occasionally wrestled a
Before immigrating to the United States, Taro Miyake first settled in England. Miyake assisted Yukio Tani with establishing Judo and Jujitsu in England. Miyake and Tani challenged professional wrestlers to matches as part of their effort to establish their martial arts. Tani took part in challenge matches prior to the arrival of Miyake. Miyake grappled his first opponent, Tani himself,
Në tetor 20, 1920, Ad Santel, a noted “hooker” or skilled submission wrestler, met Taro Miyake, a Judo and Jujitsu black belt, in a mixed wrestling vs. jujitsu contest. After about 20 sekonda, Santel secured a half-Nelson on Miyake, lifted him off the mat and slammed Miyake to the floor. The impact knocked Miyake senseless. Miyake’s seconds assisted him back
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I was recently honored to be a guest on The Martial Culture Podcast. Coach Rene Driefuss and Matt Peters were excellent hosts. I truly enjoyed my time on their podcast. We spoke about one of my books, Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling in particular. Megjithatë, we spoke in general about the history
From late 1921 në 1923, John Contos promoted professional wrestling in St. Louis, Misuri. Megjithatë, Contos decided to leave promotion to focus on managing the career of budding star Dan Kolov. Prior to leaving St. Louis, Contos sold the promotion to Tom Packs, his nephew and assistant in the promotion. Packs’ first card was scheduled for Friday, Janar 4, 1924.
Një reklamë u shtyp në janar 16, 1921 Edicioni i St. Louis Post-Dispatch reklamon një kurs për porosinë me postë në Jujitsu nga Capt. Allan Smith. Kapiteni. Smith fillimisht lindi në Skoci, por ishte i magjepsur me demonstrimet e Jujitsu-t japonez (në të vërtetë xhudo) ai pa në Angli. Smith udhëtoi në Japoni me një kompani dhe mësoi Xhudo duke arritur gradën e 1-të