Combat kev ua si Historian thiab Martial Artist
Tom qab marrying nws tus poj niam Gladys thiab beating Georg Hackenschmidt ib ob zaug, ob leeg nyob rau hauv ob leeg 1911, Ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling Tau zus ib Frank Gotch pib wrestle ib lub sij hawm txwv ntau txwv. Nws tus poj niam Gladys twb tsis muaj kiv cua loj wrestling thiab xav nws tus txiv tshiab los siv sij hawm ntau nyob rau hauv Tsev nyob rau hauv Humboldt, Iowa. Nyob hauv lub ntiaj teb wrestling thaum lub sij hawm,
Clarence Whistler yug hauv Indiana thaum 1856. Thaum sawv ntsug xwb 5’09” los yog li ntawd, thiab luj 165 phaus, Whistler yog ib qhov haib tshaj wrestlers ntawm nws era. Whistler yog tus wrestler xwb wrestler tau muab William Muldoon ib lub sij hawm nyuab thaum Muldoon tus 9 xyoo khiav li ntiaj teb tau zus ib. Whistler feem ntau competed hauv Greco-Roman wrestling, tus dominant style hauv
Rau lub kaum hli ntuj 5, 1861 ib tsab ntawm tus Cincinnati niaj hnub xovxwm, editors kuag ib zaj dabneeg tshem cov hlau qhov kev pab los ntawm cov dab lub sij hawm. Hlau zaj dabneeg qhia txog ntawm kev sib ntaus ntawm cov lus qub prizefighting tau zus ib Tom Sayers thiab kev kawm lus Askiv tau zus ib Jem Mace. Sayers thiab Mace muaj touring muaj circuses Hmong, when they stopped in at a
Saum ntuj 17, 1910, Stanislaus Zbyszko lub xyoo ntev ncig xyuas txog America txuas ntxiv mus raws li nws tau ntsib Dr. Benjamin F. Rau cov menyuam nyob twm, New York. Zbyszko, tau zus ib lub Greco-Roman Wrestling ntawm Poland, xav kom neeg txaus siab rau ib tug neeg match nrog ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch. Nrhiav cov Dr. Rau cov menyuam ntawd yeej tsis tau tuav Gotch, nws twb yog ib saum American
Ua rau nws lub ib hlis ntuj 24, 1921 Npe match nrog qub ntiaj teb tau zus ib Earl Caddock, Ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Ed “Strangler” Lewis yog reputed kom tau raug mob nws yav dhau los ob tw, Wladek Zbyszko thiab Joe Stecher, Nrog nws headlock. Lewis yuav siv lub headlock mus hip toss nws tus nrog sib ntaus rau hauv pem teb. Zbyszko yog knocked senseless, Thaum nws lub taub hau ntaus lub
Rau cov me nyuam. Patrick lub hnub 1908, Martin “Ua teb” Burns met the small but powerful Fred Beell. While both wrestlers weighed 165 phaus, “Ua teb” 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
Nyob rau hnub tim 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
Rau cov me nyuam. Patrick lub hnub, Lub peb hlis ntuj 17, 1905, St. Louis kiv cua cov kev ua si tau mus kho kom match tshwj xeeb hauv kev wrestler George Baptiste thiab mus tsham Japanese jujitsu kws Arata Suzuki. Baptiste zoo siab hauv zos kiv cua los sai defeating Suzuki nyob ncaj kev ob. George Baptiste yog ib tug neeg wrestler thiab pob all-around, nws da dej haib rua cov me nyuam. Louisans from drowning
Ed “Strangler” Lewis yog ib qhov zoo tshaj plaws lwm yam hauv kev wrestling enjoyed. Txawm tias Lewis wrestled saibxyuas staged miv, nws khoom txawj wrestling tseeb. Yav tom ntej protégé Lou Thesz lus hais ntau zaug Lewis yuav tuav tej wrestler txhua lub sij hawm, so he was the ideal world champion in the modern era of prearranged matches. Txawm li cas los, early in his career, Lewis
Kawg ntawm hlis ntuj nqeg 1916, Ib qho kev tshwm sim coj txawv txawv tshwm sim. John F. Olin, Ib lub zos Massachusetts wrestler, Yeej ib match nrog lub ntiaj teb tam sim no tau zus ib Joe Stecher. Tus referee txais Olin tus khiav tom qab Stecher taug kev deb ntawm ntais ntawv. Ua ntej lub teb chaws Wrestling Alliance (NWA) hloov mus rau txoj cai hauv lub 1950s, championships hloov tes los ntawm disqualification los yog