Alias the Champ (1949)

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Broadcast companies were looking for content during the early days of television. Besides older movies and some broadcast company productions, sports were a source of programming for many television stations. The Dumont Television Network was one of the powerhouse networks in the beginning of the Golden Age of Television. One of their most popular programs was wrestling and the star

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Lagenda Yusuf Ismail

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Yusuf Ismail hanya bergelut di Amerika Syarikat selama enam bulan pada separuh pertama 1898. Dalam perlawanan penting pertamanya, dia hilang kelayakan kerana melakukan pelanggaran keji. Dalam satu-satunya perlawanan pentingnya yang lain, dia memberi Evan “Strangler” Lewis rentak hidupnya. Namun lawatan singkatnya ke Amerika Syarikat menjadikannya legenda. Ismail memasuki

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Gotch Bertemu Perlawanan di Zbyszko

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Pada malam Khamis, November 25, 1909, Gusti Juara Dunia Frank Gotch bertemu Gusti Poland Juara Stanislaus Zbyszko untuk perlawanan handicap di Buffalo, New York. Gotch bersetuju untuk membatalkan pertarungan itu jika dia tidak boleh membuang Zbyszko dua kali dalam masa satu jam. Saiz dan kekuatan Zbyszko ini menimbulkan masalah kepada Gotch, yang ditimbang 190 pound untuk ini Zbyszko 260 pound. Walau bagaimanapun, Zbyszko

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Masked Marvel Throws Berner

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Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “Alex” Aberg. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in

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Stecher Beats Westergaard di Lincoln

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Dalam catatan blog bulan lalu, Saya menulis mengenai kesukaran penganjur dalam mengadakan pertandingan Joe Stecher vs Jess Westergaard. Asalnya dijadualkan untuk Omaha, Nebraska, Ketua Polis Negara dan Pesuruhjaya Polis Omaha prihatin mengenai pertandingan yang telah diatur atau a “work”. Mereka tidak mahu penjudi dibawa masuk dalam pameran tersebut. Untuk mengelakkan kejadian ini berlaku, mereka

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Frank Gotch Membayar Dius beliau

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Frank Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, Iowa, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “Hack” dalam 1911 rematch cemented Gotch’s place as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch

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Zbyszko Defeats Westergard

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On January 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko adalah seorang yang mahir

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Ketua Polis Menghalang Pertandingan Gulat

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Ketua Polis Omaha H.W. Dunn membuat tajuk utama pada bulan Mac 28, 1915, ketika dia mengeluarkan perintah melarang pertandingan gusti profesional yang diiklankan antara Joe Stecher dan Jess Westergaard. The April 6, 1915 perlawanan dijadualkan untuk Auditorium Omaha. Ketua itu sebenarnya mengeluarkan perintah itu atas perintah Penguasa Polis A.C. Peluru. Kugel mengeluarkan kenyataan kepada

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Tawaran Lengkap Stecher dan Zbyszko

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Pada Disember 13, 1920, EdStrangler” Lewis mengalahkan Joe Stecher untuk Kejohanan Gusti Kelas Berat Dunianya. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Walau bagaimanapun, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud

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