William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

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William Muldoon, die Wêreld Grieks-Romeinse stoei kampioen en fisiese kultuur proponent, het na Los Angeles op Dinsdag, April 15, 1884 die plaaslike stoeier Fred Bauer tot aangesig. Die wedstryd het plaasgevind by die plaaslike Turnvereine Hall in Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he

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Episode 25 – McLaughlin vs. Ross

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/axyw2v/Episode_258ridr.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadIn this episode, ons bespreek 'n 1884 gemengde style pas tussen J.H. McLaughlin en Duncan C. Ross. Dateer Shut Up en Stoei Onderhoud met Mike Chapman op – Hoekom lees ek gewoonlik nie ander historici van die tydraamwerk wat ek bestudeer nie. Gebaseer op die onderhoud, Ek gaan twee wedstryde ondersoek wat ek gekyk het

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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Op Saterdag, November 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 minute. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem besete

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. He used

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Episode 24 – Jim Browning

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fa8auy/Episode_247r7qx.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the career of unknown World Champion Jim Browning. Update I recently made thirteen of my non-fiction books available to bookstores and libraries in paperback. I hope you will see them in your local bookstore or library soon. Main Content While reading about the double-crosses of the early 1930s, Ek

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Lewis Skiet Met Steele

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Op Maandag, Desember 6, 1932, 41-year-old Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled one of his last legitimate contests to settle a promotional dispute in New York. After initially being allies in promotion, Jim Londos broke away from Jack Curley’s group in New York. To restore peace, the parties decided on a legitimate contest or “shoot” to settle the dispute. Joseph “Toots” Mondt

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Episode 23 – Sumo-stoei in die VSA.

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In hierdie episode, Ek bespreek professionele stoeiwedstryde wat onder Sumo-reëls in die 1880's uitgevoer is. Update Terwyl ek UFC haat om met WWE saam te smelt, jy moet wel salueer vir Vince McMahon wat sy maatskappy verkoop vir meer as wat dit werd is. Vince het ook daarin geslaag om in beheer van die maatskappy te bly. Vince McMahon het die promosie-oorloë van die 1980's en 1990's gewen omdat

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Twee skuts werk 'n vuurhoutjie

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Op Dinsdag, Desember 12, 1916, plaaslike gunsteling, John “Die Nebraska Tigerman” Pesek wrestled fellow shooter, Al “Nederlands” mantel, in 'n gewerkte wedstryd. Pesek het onlangs saam met mede-nebraska-stoeier en erkende wêreldkampioen Joe Stecher geoefen voor hierdie wedstryd. Pesek het 'n berugte reputasie ontwikkel om saam met ander stoeiers te skiet. Egter, Pesek was 'n 22-jarige opkoms wat nog leer stoei, wanneer

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Episode 22 – Bonus episode

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/spskyr/Episode_22b5y7p.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadIn this episode, my cousin Dan and I discuss the evolution of pro wrestling since the late 1970s and its influence on our fandom. We agreed wrestling had to change because of the emergence of cable television. One of the wrestling companies was going to go national. Although they did not necessarily have to

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