Историк на бойните спортове и майстор на бойните изкуства
This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. В този епизод, I обсъдим какво Evan “Удушвачът” Фундаментален болт’ задържане ще се нарича днес. Main Content – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Обаче, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Фундаментален болт
В петък, Март 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain се би с George Godfrey в California Athletic Club в Сан Франциско, Калифорния. Мъжете се бориха за трофей и $5,000. Мъжете излязоха на ринга при 9:52 p.m. Уилям Muldoon, бивш световен шампион по борба в тежка категория, командирал Килрейн, който Muldoon тренира за тази битка. Muldoon тренира опонента на Kilrain, John L. Sullivan, за техните 1889
Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “B” film series. Williams played the debonair jewel thief, who somehow always ends up helping the police solve a series of crimes. Counter-Espionage (1942) begins with Lanyard stealing top secret plans from Sir Stafford Hart’s safe. Scotland Yard’s Inspector Stephens rushes to the scene
Charles Henry “Jack” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 за 1942. Louis is widely considered to be one of the top three to five heavyweights in professional boxing history and some consider him the best heavyweight fighter. “Jack” Блекбърн разви таланта на младия шампион и му помогна
В четвъртък, Януари 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” промоция по борба и победи Munn за
Във вторник, Декември 12, 1916, Сам Лангфорд защити “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, който спечели от Сам Маквей през февруари 1916. Между 1904 и 1919, най-добрите афро-американски боксьори, или черни канадци като Лангфорд, бяха заседнали да се бият помежду си “Цветни” първенство. Ако бял боец се биеше с тях, това беше само за да развият собствената си репутация
Roland V. West directed fourteen films in his career. Critics consider three of his films to be excellent. West directed the silent thriller The Bat in 1926. West directed his most acclaimed film, Alibi (1929), which resulted in an Oscar nomination for his friend Chester Morris. В 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, The Bat Whispers,
James J. Jeffries dominated American heavyweight boxing from 1899 за 1904. After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship from Bob Fitzsimmons in 1899, Jeffries made 9 successful title defenses during the next five years. He retired undefeated in 1905 before be lured back for an ill-fated comeback against the great Jack Johnson. Jeffries didn’t win his bouts with superior boxing
Реших да започна 2020 като използвате два примера от професионалната борба, за да обсъдите защо бихте променили исторически разказ, който сте написали в миналото. В писането на история, вие сте ограничени от наличните източници по темата. Първични източници като дневници, официалните записи и автобиографиите са много ценни. Други източници като вестниците също са добри, но