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Apre marye ak Gladys madanm li ak bat Georg Hackenschmidt yon dezyèm fwa, tou de nan 1911, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch te kòmanse lite yon orè ki pi limite. Gladys, madanm li, pa t yon gwo fanatik lit e li te vle nouvo mari l pase plis tan lakay li nan Humboldt., Iowa. Nan mond lan nan lit nan moman an,
Clarence Whistler te fèt nan Indiana pandan 1856. Pandan w kanpe sèlman 5’09” oswa konsa ak peze 165 liv, Whistler te konsidere kòm youn nan luteur ki pi pwisan nan epòk li a. Whistler se te sèl wrèstè ki te kapab bay William Muldoon yon moman difisil pandan 9 ane kouri Muldoon kòm chanpyon mondyal.. Whistler prensipalman konpetisyon nan lit Greko-Women, style la dominan nan
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, lè yo te kanpe nan yon
Sou Me 17, 1910, Stanislaus Zbyszko’s year-long tour of America continued as he met Dr. Benjamin F. Roller in Buffalo, New York. 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
Mennen nan janvye li 24, 1921 match tit ak ansyen chanpyon mondyal Earl Caddock, Mondyal lour lit chanpyon Ed “Strangler” Lewis te repitasyon li te blese de opozan anvan l 'yo, Wladek Zbyszko ak Joe Stecher, ak headlock li. Lewis ta itilize headlock la pou anch lanse advèsè li atè a. Zbyszko te frape san sans, lè tèt li frape a
On St. Patrick’s Day 1908, Martin “Kiltivatè” Burns te rankontre ti men pwisan Fred Beell la. Pandan ke tou de luteur te peze 165 liv, “Kiltivatè” Burns te kanpe 5’11” nan 5 Beell la’04”. Men, Beell, ki gen 32 an, te gen yon gwo avantaj sou Burns, ki gen 47 an.. Burns debut nan 1879, lè Beell te gen 3 zan. Mesye yo te pwograme pou yon match nan Omaha, Nebraska, youn
Sou Avril 21, 1884, Duncan C. Ross met Sorakichi Matsuda, also known as Matsada, the first Japanese professional wrestler in the United States. Matsuda immigrated to the United States to pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler because it didn’t really exist in Japan at the time. 28-year-old Duncan Ross was born in Turkey of Scottish descent on March
On St. Patrick’s Day, Mas 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 soti nan nwaye
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, Se konsa, li te chanpyon nan mond ideyal nan epòk la modèn nan alimèt davans. Sepandan, early in his career, Lewis
Nan fen Desanm 1916, yon evènman etranj te fèt. John F. Olin, yon luteur lokal nan Massachusetts, te genyen yon match ak aktyèl chanpyon mondyal Joe Stecher. Abit la te deklare Olin venkè apre Stecher te kite match la. Anvan National Wrestling Alliance lan (NWA) te fè chanjman nan règ yo nan ane 1950 yo, chanpyona chanje men nan diskalifikasyon oswa