საბრძოლო სპორტის ისტორიკოსი და საბრძოლო არტისტი
After marrying his wife Gladys and beating Georg Hackenschmidt a second time, both in 1911, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch began to wrestle a more limited schedule. His wife Gladys was not a big fan of wrestling and wanted her new husband to spend more time at home in Humboldt, Iowa. In the world of wrestling at the time,
კლარენს უისლერი დაიბადა ინდიანაში 1856. დგომისას მხოლოდ 5’09” ან ასე და წონით 165 ფუნტი, უისლერი ითვლებოდა თავისი ეპოქის ერთ-ერთ უძლიერეს მოჭიდავედ. უისლერი იყო ერთადერთი მოჭიდავე, რომელმაც უილიამ მულდუნს გაუჭირდა მსოფლიო ჩემპიონის 9-წლიანი რბოლის განმავლობაში.. უისლერი ძირითადად ბერძნულ-რომაულ ჭიდაობაში ასპარეზობდა, დომინანტური სტილი
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, when they stopped in at a
მაისი 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
Leading into his January 24, 1921 title match with former world champion Earl Caddock, მსოფლიო მძიმე წონაში ჭიდაობის ჩემპიონი ედ “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 “Farmer” Burns met the small but powerful Fred Beell. While both wrestlers weighed 165 ფუნტი, “Farmer” Burns stood 5’11” to Beell’s 5’04”. The 32-year-old Beell had a big age advantage over the 47-year-old Burns though. Burns debuted in 1879, when Beell was 3-years-old. The men were scheduled for a match in Omaha, Nebraska, one
აპრილს 21, 1884, დუნკან C. როსი შეხვდა სორაკიჩი მაცუდას, ასევე ცნობილია როგორც მაცადა, პირველი იაპონელი პროფესიონალი მოჭიდავე შეერთებულ შტატებში. მაცუდა ემიგრაციაში წავიდა შეერთებულ შტატებში, რათა განეხორციელებინა თავისი ოცნება, გამხდარიყო პროფესიონალი მოჭიდავე, რადგან ის იმ დროს იაპონიაში ნამდვილად არ არსებობდა.. 28-წლის დუნკან როსი დაიბადა შოტლანდიური წარმოშობის თურქეთში მარტს
On St. Patrick’s Day, მარტი 17, 1905, წმინდა. 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 from drowning
და “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, so he was the ideal world champion in the modern era of prearranged matches. However, early in his career, Lewis
At the end of December 1916, a strange event occurred. John F. Olin, a local Massachusetts wrestler, won a match with the current World Champion Joe Stecher. The referee declared Olin the winner after Stecher walked away from the match. Before the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) made changes to the rules in the 1950s, championships changed hands through disqualification or