Combat kev ua si Historian thiab Martial Artist
Kuv twb sau yav tag los uas lub caij nplooj zeeg hais mav: Lub Barnums ntawm Bounce los Marcus Griffin yog ib qhov teeb meem problematic. Thaum Griffin muaj insider paub vim nws lub sij hawm nyob rau hauv lub Buffalo promotional chaw ua hauj lwm hauv lub 1930s, Nws tau sau phau ntawv rau lub hom phiaj ntawm kua zaub ntsuab tiv thaiv cov promoters uas raug rho tawm haujlwm nws. Phau ntawv muaj cov ntaub ntawv tseeb sib xyaw nrog nthuav
James Hiram McLaughlin tuas cov distinction uas yog tus thawj American kev wrestler. Thaum cov neeg wrestled professionally ua ntej McLaughlin, Nws yog thawj zaug khwv tau ib tug nyob ntawm wrestling. McLaughlin pib wrestling professionally nyob rau hauv 1860 tom 16 Xyoo tab sis tsov rog Civil interrupted nws cov hauj lwm rau ob peb xyoos. McLaughlin pib wrestling dua nyob rau hauv 1866. Los ntawm 1877,
Nyob rau lub Xya hli ntuj 2, 1921 hauv lub zos tsho, New Jersey, reigning ntiaj teb Heavyweight Boxing tau zus ib Jack Dempsey ntsib lub teeb heavyweight boxing vaj ntxwv Georges Carpentier. Kiv cua boxing ntawd sib sau kom muaj kev tshwm sim uas yuav ua rau tus thawj duas lab rooj vag nyob hauv keeb kwm boxing. Ntais ntawv yuav pom cov laus boxing adage, “Ib tug txiv neej loj zoo ib txwm neeg ntaus tau ib tug zoo txiv neej me ntsis.” Even though Georges Carpentier
Nyob rau thaum 1920 los, Christos Theofilou pib wrestling li Jim Londos tom qab ob peb xyoos raws li tus gimmicky “Wrestling Plasterer”. Londos tej zaum tsis twb paub lawm tias lub npe hloov yuav tus thawj kauj ruam rau nws qhov biggest chaw ua hauj lwm attraction hauv 1930s kev wrestling. Cov kauj ruam thib ob yog nws emergence ua ib lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim wrestler hauv St. Louis. yug hauv
Nyob rau lub Xya hli ntuj 4, 1922, Alan Eustace tau txais nws txhaj tshuaj ntawm lub ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis. Eustace, Tus Kansas Champion, yeej muaj qualifying match nrog “Ua teb” Bailey nyob rau hauv lub peb hlis ntuj 1922 Tsim nyog rau ntais ntawv nrog Lewis. 31-Xyoo Eustace yog tib hnub nyoog li “Strangler” Lewis tab sis Lewis yog nyob deb tshaj tej yaam puab paub. Debuting ntawm 14 xyoo,
Kuv twb nyuam qhuav honored yuav ib tug qhua rau lub Martial Nyuas Podcast. Tsheb loj thauj neeg Rene Driefuss thiab Matt Peters tau excellent hosts. Kuv yeej enjoyed kuv lub sij hawm rau lawv podcast. Peb hais txog ib tug ntawm kuv phau ntawv, Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: Qhov yuam kev uas ua thiab puas tseeb American professional Wrestling particular. Txawm li cas los, Peb hais rau hais txog keeb kwm
Txij thaum nws cov kev ua si nawv spectator nyob rau hauv ib nrab ntawm lub xyoo pua 19th, promoters thiab wrestlers tau nyob rau hauv ib huab ntawm lub sijhawm twg los uas lawv tau ua hauj lwm lawv qhov yuam kev. Thaum kev wrestling yuav nws thiaj li yuav luag exclusively ntawm staged exhibitions, Ntau, feem ntau tsis yog, Ntawm qhov yuam kev tau tseeb contest ua ntej 1915. Promoters thiab wrestlers mus zoo kawg thiab
Saum ntuj 11, 1900, Ntiaj teb Heavyweight Boxing tau zus ib James J. Jeffries fought nws tus tswv James J. Corbett. Corbett nyob rau lub ntiaj teb Heavyweight Boxing Championship nyob hauv lub 1890s thaum ntxov. Corbett ntiav cov Jeffires kom nws npaj rau nws npe challengers powerfully built. Jeffries mus xeem yeej lub qab ntuj npe los ntawm tus txiv neej, leej twg tuav Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett
Thaum ntxov 1915, Sam Rachmann nce lub New York International Wrestling kev sib tw nrog lub tswv yim uas hloov retired ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Rachmann ntseeg tsis muaj leej twg yuav swb Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, Rachmann tus handpicked successor rau Gotch, Nyob greco-Roman wrestling. Rachmann txoj kev sib tw yog catch-as-catch-can yog tus dominant wrestling style hauv America. Yuav tau nyob ib ncig ntawm no sib tw, Rachmann recruited thoob ntiaj teb
Nyob rau hauv 1922, Yav tom ntej Heavyweight Wrestling Tau zus ib Jim Browning pib nws cov hauj lwm nyob Kansas. Browning nyuam qhuav txav los ntawm nws hometown ntawm Verona, Missouri hauv 1921 Tsheb ciav hlau rau ib tug wrestling hauj lwm wrestling hauj lwm. Tom Qab Cai Lij Choj, Lub Wichita, Kansas promoter, oversaw Browning txoj kev kawm. Yog ntuj 1923, Browning twb nyob rau hauv cov kev tshwm sim loj ntawm me qhia tau hais tias. Rau ib lub yim hli ntuj, Kansas card, Browning wrestled