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Të enjten, Janar 31, 2020, Grandmaster Pat Weseman promoted me to 4th Dan in Taekwondo at the Advanced Class. When I started classes with Grandmaster Weseman and her husband Art, I did not foresee reaching this milestone. I originally started taking classes with my nephew Jim in Spring 1995. After getting married in 1996, I stopped taking classes for several
Rarely does one fundamentally alter their profession but Stanislaus Zbyszko did just that on April 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Zbyszko defeated Wayne Munn in one of the last shoot (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” wrestling promotion and beat Munn for the
Të martën, Dhjetor 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. Ndërmjet 1904 dhe 1919, the best African-American boxers, or black Canadians like Langford, were stuck fighting each other for “Colored” Championship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to
James J. Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të 1899 në 1904. Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të 1899, Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të 9 Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të. Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të 1905 Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të. Postime rreth boksit të 19-të dhe fillimit të shekullit të 20-të
Vendosa të filloj 2020 duke përdorur dy shembuj nga mundja profesionale për të diskutuar pse do të ndryshonit një tregim historik që keni shkruar në të kaluarën. Në shkrimin e historisë, jeni të kufizuar nga burimet e disponueshme për këtë temë. Burimet parësore si ditarët, të dhënat zyrtare dhe autobiografitë janë shumë të vlefshme. Burime të tjera si gazetat janë gjithashtu të mira, por
Evan “Strangler” Lewis was a scary competitor. Although he was not a large man at 5’09” and weighed 170 £, Lewis’ mastery of submissions made him an equal or better of most wrestlers of his era. Jack Carkeek was a terrific wrestler but one match with Lewis almost caused him to retire. Lewis’ reputation was strongly related to his feared
On the same day Joe Stecher wrestled Stanislaus Zbyszko for the recognized version of the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in St. Louis, Dhe “Strangler” Lewis challenged “Big” Wayne Munn for his disputed Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Lewis dropped the title to Munn in February 1925. In April 1925, Zbyszko defeated Munn in a famous double-cross. The match between Lewis and
Jake Kilrain is best known as the last and toughest challenger to John L. Sullivan in the last bare knuckle world championship fight. Despite Kilrain’s inability to beat John L. Sullivan, he had a successful career both before and after the bout with the mighty Sullivan. Fighting for 10 more years in gloved bouts, Kilrain was mostly successful but on
Në mars 17, 1897, current World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Corbett entered the boxing ring at Carson City, Nevada. Corbett faced the challenge of former middleweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett entered as the favorite enjoying both an almost twenty pound weight advantage and slick boxing skills. “Ruddy Robert” as Fitzsimmons was sometimes known won the World Middleweight Boxing Championship in
Në korrik 2, 1921 in Jersey City, New Jersey, reigning World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey met light heavyweight boxing king Georges Carpentier. Boxing fans flocked to event resulting in the first million dollar gate in boxing history. The match would prove the old boxing adage, “A good big man always beats a good little man.” Edhe pse Georges Carpentier