Edwin Bibby Defies Adage qub

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Yog ib lub hiob adages hauv combat kev ua si yog “Ib tug txiv neej zoo ib txwm beats ib tug txiv neej zoo me ntsis”. Nws yog vim li cas tias peb muaj luj divisions hauv boxing, wrestling thiab sib xyaw martial arts. Tuesday, Kaum ib hlis 2, 1881, 160-Phaus Edwin Bibby proved muaj cov exceptions rau txoj cai no. thaum me me, Edwin Bibby yog tshwj xeeb tshaj yog muaj zog rau nws loj.

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Rov 14 – Cora Livingston

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ysgcxd/Episode_1488754.mp3Podcast: Ua si nyob rau hauv cov qhov rai tshiab | DownloadUpdate I begin the episode by discussing the need to alternate between co-hosted and solo episodes for the foreseeable future. Main Content I discuss the early career of the first recognized Women’s World Wrestling Champion, Cora Livingston. Nyob rau hauv 1908, Livingston claimed the American Women’s Wrestling Champion after Livingston defeated Hazel Parker. Cora Livingston gained

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Jenkins Makes Himself Top Contender

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(This excerpt is from my newest book on the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.) Jenkins proved himself the top contender as soon as McLeod won the title. Hnub Wednesday, Kaum ib hlis 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins wrestled former title holder Martin “Farmer” Burns in Indianapolis, Indiana. The men wrestled a best two-out-of-three-falls match according to catch-as-catch-can wrestling rules. Jenkins stood

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Rov 13 – A Dangerous Match

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/agrffg/Episode_139hxwd.mp3Podcast: Ua si nyob rau hauv cov qhov rai tshiab | DownloadIn no rov, we discuss a dangerous decision Tom Jenkins made on Christmas Night 1902. Update I added a discussion about a MMA video containing pro wrestling history. 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

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Mellie Zimmerman ntxuav hnub sib tsoo

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Kuv yawg Parker L. Zimmerman sib yuav peb zaug. Tom qab ob peb lub hlis sib yuav rau Victoria Harris thaum 1897 Franklin County, Missouri, Parker nyuam qhuav txav los rau Bollinger County, Missouri yuav tsum closer rau nws tsev neeg. Nws niam nws txiv, Xamuyee thiab Sarah Zimmerman, nyob hauv Dongola, Bollinger, Missouri. Hauv lub peb hlis ntuj 31, 1902, 27-Xyoo Parker sib yuav nws tus poj niam thib ob, 22-Xyoo Mellie Bollinger.

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Lewis Shoots With Steele

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Hnub Monday, Hlis ntuj nqeg 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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Rov 12 – “Me dab”

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/j6x3j4/Episode_127k6rj.mp3Podcast: Ua si nyob rau hauv cov qhov rai tshiab | 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. Cov ntsiab lus tseem ceeb “Me dab” 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

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McLeod Wrestles Wittmer

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Tuesday, Lub peb hlis ntuj 28, 1899, current American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dan S. McLeod wrestled Charles Wittmer in a two-out-of-three-falls mixed styles match. Txij thaum cov tau zus ib tsuas defended lub npe nyob catch-as-catch-can qhov yuam kev, McLeod wrestled Wittmer nyob hauv ib lub npe tsis-npe match. wittmer, Ib Greco-Roman wrestling tus kws paub hauj lwm, Uas cog noob nws thiab McLeod wrestle tsawg kawg yog ib lub caij nplooj zeeg hauv Greco-Roman txoj cai. Cov me nyuam. Paul Athletic

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Rov 11 – Correcting Books

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wk6gsp/Episode_117iqi8.mp3Podcast: Ua si nyob rau hauv cov qhov rai tshiab | DownloadIn no rov, we discuss when an author has a duty to correct a book the author published earlier. Update I have completed the manuscript for the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. I will release the book in mid-November 2022. Main Content While researching the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship,

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AntonTonyStecher

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If wrestling fans know of Anton “Tony” Stecher, it is as the long-time promoter of professional wrestling in Minneapolis, Xeev Minnesota. Stecher started promoting professional wrestling in the Twin Cities during 1933. Stecher built the Minneapolis Boxing and Wrestling Club into a powerful local wrestling promotion. Stecher was also one of the early members of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Stecher

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