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På Mars 10, 1870, Colonel James Hiram McLaughlin competed on the last night of the International Wrestling Tournament in Detroit, Michigan. The tournament ran for almost two months before the finale on March 10th. Wrestling historians frequently credit J. H. McLaughlin as being the first professional wrestler to live only on his earnings as a professional wrestler. Most professional wrestlers
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4tm282/Episode_15bmu6s.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadUpdate We have a guest in the studio this week. My cousin, Dan Zimmerman, joins us to talk about attending live wrestling cards in St. Louis and Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dan recounts how I almost got us both killed during a WWF wrestling card at Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis during 1986. Main Topic
Et av de eldste ordtakene innen kampsport er “en god stor mann slår alltid en god liten mann”. Det er grunnen til at vi har vektinndelinger i boksing, bryting og blandet kampsport. On Tuesday, November 2, 1881, 160-pund Edwin Bibby beviste at det er unntak fra denne regelen. Mens liten, Edwin Bibby var spesielt sterk for sin størrelse.
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ysgcxd/Episode_1488754.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadUpdate Jeg begynner episoden med å diskutere behovet for å veksle mellom co-hosted og solo episoder i overskuelig fremtid. Hovedinnhold Jeg diskuterer den tidlige karrieren til den første anerkjente verdensmesteren i bryting for kvinner, Cora Livingston. I 1908, Livingston hevdet den amerikanske kvinnebryterens mester etter at Livingston beseiret Hazel Parker. Cora Livingston vant
(Dette utdraget er fra min nyeste bok om historien til American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.) Jenkins viste seg som den beste konkurrenten så snart McLeod vant tittelen. På onsdag, November 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins kjempet mot tidligere tittelholder Martin "Farmer" Burns i Indianapolis, Indiana. Mennene kjempet en beste to-av-tre-fall-kamp i henhold til catch-as-catch-can-brytingsregler. Jenkins sto
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/agrffg/Episode_139hxwd.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, vi diskuterer en farlig avgjørelse Tom Jenkins tok på julenatten 1902. Oppdatering Jeg la til en diskusjon om en MMA-video som inneholder proffbrytingshistorie. Martin asked me a question about the video that I was supposed to discuss but missed in our intro for this episode. The regular episode played
Min oldefar Parker L. Zimmerman giftet seg tre ganger. Etter et par måneders ekteskap med Victoria Harris under 1897 i Franklin County, Missouri, Parker flyttet til Bollinger County, Missouri for å være nærmere familien sin. Foreldrene hans, Samuel og Sarah Zimmerman, bodde i Dongola, Bollinger, Missouri. På Mars 31, 1902, 27-år gamle Parker giftet seg med sin andre kone, 22-år gamle Mellie Bollinger.
På mandag, 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
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/j6x3j4/Episode_127k6rj.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadUpdate I finished Shooting or Working? The History of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship earlier than expected. It is available on Amazon during this soft launch period. Hovedinnhold “Lille Demon” Joe Acton arrived in the United States in 1882 to challenge Edwin Bibby for the catch-as-catch-can wrestling championship, which developed into the American
On Tuesday, March 28, 1899, current American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dan S. McLeod wrestled Charles Wittmer in a two-out-of-three-falls mixed styles match. Since the champion only defended the title in catch-as-catch-can matches, McLeod wrestled Wittmer in a non-title match. Wittmer, a Greco-Roman wrestling specialist, demanded he and McLeod wrestle at least one fall under Greco-Roman rules. The St. Paul Athletic