Potpuni dogovor Stechera i Zbyszka

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U prosincu 13, 1920, I “Davitelj” Lewis je pobijedio Joea Stechera za Svjetsko prvenstvo u hrvanju u teškoj kategoriji. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Međutim, 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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Evan “Davitelj” Lewis Shows Mean Streak

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Evan “Davitelj” Klin dizač, also called Evan Lewis “the Strangler”, was a professional wrestler from 1882 to 1899. Lewis je bio prvi američki teškoj Catch-kao-ulov Hrvanje prvak. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” ili “hang hold”, koju ljubitelji modernog MMA-a poznaju kao giljotinski čok. Lewis je svoj profesionalni debi pobjedom 64 muški turnir

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Farmer Burns Beats Michigan prvak

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Bregunica “Seljak” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “Seljak” Burns je bio veliki hrvač u svoje pravo. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 funti. U 1891, Burns što Iowi prvak u teškoj kategoriji je na JC. Comstock, Michigan prvak u teškoj kategoriji. J.C. Comstock was

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Zbyszko Bests Giant Nogert

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Siječnja 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, nekoliko američkih hrvača čak je tvrdio da se Nogert prije

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Mijenjanje ukusa

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In November 1923, St. Novinar Louis Star-Timesa Billy Murphy intervjuirao je St. Louis hrvački promotor John Contos. Murphy je rekao Contosu da je era dominantnih hrvača poput Williama Muldoona završila. Murphy je govorio o nedavnoj utakmici između “Svjetski prvak” Hardneck Phillips i konkurent Webster O’Malley. Phillips je uspješno obranio svoje prvenstvo bacivši O'Malleyja nakon 1 hour, 50

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Muldoon Spars sa Sullivanom

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William Muldoon bio je aktualni svjetski prvak u hrvanju u teškoj kategoriji i poznati stručnjak za fizičku kulturu, kada je Muldoon bio zaručen s Johnom L. Sullivanovi podupiratelji da dovedu svog borca ​​u formu. Sullivan je bio aktualni svjetski prvak u borbama s golim zglobom u teškoj kategoriji. Potpisao je ugovor za susret sa svojim najjačim izazivačem, Jake Kilrain, u srpnju 1889. Sullivan je priznao da je u lošem stanju,

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Ad Wolgast osvaja naslov u lakoj kategoriji

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U utorak, Veljača 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast izazvao je svjetskog boksačkog prvaka u lakoj kategoriji koji se bori protiv Nelsona za Nelsonovu titulu u Richmond Areni u Point Richmondu, Kalifornija. 28-godišnji Nelson osvojio je naslov nokautiravši velikog Joea Gansa 1908. Boksački stručnjaci nisu očekivali da će Wolgast pobijediti Nelsona iako je Wolgast imao novinsku odluku umjesto Nelsona u 1909. Stručnjaci

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Lewis Frustrates Stecher and Mayor

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I “Davitelj” Lewis and Joe Stecher conducted one of the greatest rivalries of the early arranged professional wrestling exhibition era. Lewis and Stecher wrestled many times including a five and a half hour draw in 1916. Several of their early matches appeared to be legitimate. Legend also has it that Lewis actually had to beat Stecher in a “shoot match”

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Meets Charley Olson

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Stanislaus Zbyszko toured the United States in 1910 in preparation for a title match with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch later in the year. His tour brought him to St. Louisu svibnja 29, 1910. Zbyszko was scheduled to meet highly regarded light heavyweight grappler Charley Olson. Olson was a skilled wrestler, who trained with St. Louis wrestler George

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