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Tar éis dó a bhean chéile Gladys a phósadh agus Georg Hackenschmidt a bhualadh don dara huair, araon i 1911, Thosaigh Frank Gotch, Curadh Trom-mheáchan Trom an Domhain, ag streachailt le sceideal níos teoranta. Ní raibh a bhean chéile Gladys ina lucht leanúna mór de wrestling agus theastaigh uaidh a fear céile nua níos mó ama a chaitheamh sa bhaile i Humboldt, Iowa. I saol na wrestling ag an am,
Rugadh Clarence Whistler in Indiana le linn 1856. Agus é ina sheasamh ach 5’09” nó mar sin agus meáchan 165 punt, Measadh Whistler ar cheann de na wrestlers is cumhachtaí dá ré. Ba é Whistler an t-aon wrestler a bhí in ann am crua a thabhairt do William Muldoon le linn rith 9 mbliana Muldoon mar Chraobh an Domhain. Bhí Whistler san iomaíocht go príomha i wrestling Greco-Rómhánach, an stíl ceannasach i
For the October 5, 1861 edition of the Cincinnati Daily Press, editors pulled a story off the wire service from the Spirit of the Times. The wire story reported on a fight between former English prizefighting champion Tom Sayers and current English champion Jem Mace. Both Sayers and Mace were touring with English circuses, nuair a stad siad isteach ag a
On May 17, 1910, Stanislaus Zbyszko’s year-long tour of America continued as he met Dr. Benjamin F. Roller in Buffalo, Nua-Eabhrac. Zbyszko, a Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion from Poland, wanted to generate interest in a potential match with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. While Dr. Roller was never able to beat Gotch, he was considered one of the top American
Leading into his January 24, 1921 title match with former world champion Earl Caddock, Curadh Domhanda Trom-mheáchain Wrestling Ed “Strangler” Lewis was reputed to have injured his previous two opponents, Wladek Zbyszko and Joe Stecher, with his headlock. Lewis would use the headlock to hip toss his opponent to the floor. Zbyszko was knocked senseless, when his head hit the
On St. Patrick’s Day 1908, Martin “Feirmeoir” Bhuail Burns le Fred Beell beag ach cumhachtach. Cé gur mheáigh an dá wrestlers 165 punt, “Feirmeoir” Sheas Burns 5’11” go Béal Feirste 5’04”. Bhí buntáiste mór aoise ag an Beell 32 bliain d'aois thar an Burns 47 bliain d'aois áfach. Burns debuted i 1879, nuair a bhí Beell 3 bliana d'aois. Bhí na fir sceidealta do chluiche in Omaha, Nebraska, aon
Ar Aibreán 21, 1884, Donnchadh C. Bhuail Ross le Sorakichi Matsuda, ar a dtugtar freisin Matsada, an chéad wrestler gairmiúil Seapánach sna Stáit Aontaithe. Chuaigh Matsuda ar imirce go dtí na Stáit Aontaithe chun a bhrionglóid a bhaint amach a bheith ina wrestler gairmiúil toisc nach raibh sé ann i ndáiríre sa tSeapáin ag an am. 28-bliain d'aois rugadh Duncan Ross sa Tuirc de shliocht Albanach ar an Mhárta
On St. Patrick’s Day, Márta 17, 1905, St. Louis sports fans were treated to a special match between local professional wrestler George Baptiste and traveling Japanese jujitsu practitioner Arata Suzuki. Baptiste delighted local fans by quickly defeating Suzuki in two straight falls. George Baptiste was a professional wrestler and all-around athlete, whose powerful swimming saved many St. Louisans ó báthadh
Ed “Strangler” Lewis enjoyed one of the most successful careers in professional wrestling. Although Lewis wrestled in mostly staged exhibitions, he possessed legitimate wrestling skills. Future protege Lou Thesz said many times Lewis could beat any wrestler at any time, mar sin ba é an curadh domhanda idéalach i ré nua-aimseartha na gcluichí réamheagraithe. Mar sin féin, early in his career, Lewis
Ag deireadh mhí na Nollag 1916, tharla eachtra aisteach. John F. Ailín, wrestler áitiúil Massachusetts, bhuaigh sé cluiche le curadh reatha an Domhain Joe Stecher. D'fhógair an réiteoir Olin an buaiteoir tar éis do Stecher siúl amach as an gcluiche. Roimh an Chomhghuaillíocht Náisiúnta Wrestling (NWA) rinne sé athruithe ar na rialacha sna 1950idí, craobhchomórtais athraigh lámha trí dhícháiliú nó