格鬥運動史學家和武術家
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
優素福·伊斯梅爾（Yusuf Ismail）在上半年僅在美國摔跤了六個月 1898. 在他的第一場重要比賽中, 他因犯規被取消比賽資格. 在他唯一的重要比賽中, 他給了埃文 “扼殺” 劉易斯一生的跳動. 然而他短暫的美國之行使他成為了傳奇. 伊斯梅爾（Ismail）進入了
上週四晚, 十一月 25, 1909, 世界摔跤冠軍弗蘭克Gotch會見波蘭摔跤冠軍斯坦尼斯Zbyszko在布法羅障礙比賽, 紐約. Gotch同意放棄回合，如果他不能扔Zbyszko兩次在一小時. Zbyszko的規模和實力產生問題的Gotch, 誰稱重 190 英鎊Zbyszko的 260 英鎊. 然而, Zbyszko
Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “亞歷克斯” 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
在上個月的博客文章中, 我寫了關於發起人在喬·斯蒂爾vs傑斯·韋斯特加德比賽中遇到的困難. 原定於奧馬哈, Nebraska, 奧馬哈警察局長和警察局長擔心比賽已經預先安排，或者擔心 “work”. 他們不希望賭徒被展覽吸引. 為了防止這種情況的發生, 他們
一月份印刷了一則廣告 16, 1921 聖版. Louis Post-Dispatch在Capt上發布有關柔術的郵購課程的廣告. 艾倫·史密斯. Capt. 史密斯（Smith）最初出生於蘇格蘭，但對日本柔術的表演著迷 (實際上柔道) 他在英格蘭見過. 史密斯（Smith）到日本旅行並學習柔道（Judo）達到1級學位
弗蘭克Gotch表示, 從洪堡的農家子弟, 愛荷華州, 將擊敗喬治Hackenschmidt在世界重量級摔跤冠軍 1908. 這場勝利以及他隨後的潰敗 “哈克” 在 1911 複賽鞏固Gotch的地方，作為有史以來最偉大的選手之一. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch
一月 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. 茲比希科是一位技術精湛的
奧馬哈警察局長H.W. 鄧恩（Dunn）在三月成為頭條新聞 28, 1915, 當他發布命令，禁止刊登喬·斯蒂爾（Joe Stecher）和傑西·韋斯特加德（Jess Westergaard）之間的職業摔角比賽時. 四月 6, 1915 比賽原定於奧馬哈禮堂舉行. 酋長實際上是在警務長A.C的要求下發出命令的. 子彈. 庫格爾向
十二月 13, 1920, 和 “扼殺” Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. 然而, 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