Evan Lewis’ Gafael haearnaidd

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This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. Yn y bennod hon, I discuss what Evan “Y Strangler” Lewis’ hold would be called today. Main Content – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Fodd bynnag,, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis

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Kilrain yn Brwydrau Godfrey mewn Ymladd Brutal

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Ar ddydd Gwener, Mawrth 13, 1891, Ymladdodd Jake Kilrain â George Godfrey yng Nghlwb Athletau California yn San Francisco, California. Ymladdodd y dynion am dlws a $5,000. Aeth y dynion i mewn i'r fodrwy yn 9:52 y.h. William Muldoon, cyn Bencampwr Reslo Pwysau Trwm y Byd, eiliodd Kilrain, a hyfforddodd Muldoon ar gyfer y frwydr hon. Hyfforddodd Muldoon wrthwynebydd Kilrain, John L. Sullivan, am eu 1889

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Counter-Espionage (1942)

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Columbia Pictures’ Lone Wolf series, starring Warren Williams as Michael Lanyard, is one of my favorite “B” cyfres ffilm. 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

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Dyrchafwyd i 4ydd Dan

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Ar ddydd Iau, Ionawr 31, 2020, Fe wnaeth y Grandmaster Pat Weseman fy nyrchafu i 4ydd Dan yn Taekwondo yn y Dosbarth Uwch. Pan ddechreuais i ddosbarthiadau gyda'r Grandmaster Weseman a'i gŵr Art, Nid oeddwn yn rhagweld cyrraedd y garreg filltir hon. Yn wreiddiol, dechreuais gymryd dosbarthiadau gyda fy nai Jim yn y gwanwyn 1995. Ar ôl priodi yn 1996, Rhoddais y gorau i gymryd dosbarthiadau i sawl un

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Zbyszko Double Crosses Trio

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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

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Sam Langford KOs Battlin’ Jim Johnson

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Ar ddydd Mawrth, Rhagfyr 12, 1916, Amddiffynnodd Sam Langford y “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, a enillodd gan Sam McVea ym mis Chwefror 1916. Rhwng 1904 a 1919, y bocswyr Affricanaidd-Americanaidd gorau, neu Ganadaiaid du fel Langford, yn sownd yn ymladd ei gilydd am “Lliwiog” Pencampwriaeth. Pe bai ymladdwr gwyn yn eu hymladd, dim ond i ddatblygu eu henw da eu hunain i

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Corsair (1931)

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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. Yn 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, The Bat Whispers,

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Jeffries KOs Jackson

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James J. Roedd Jeffries yn dominyddu bocsio pwysau trwm America o 1899 i 1904. Ar ôl ennill Pencampwriaeth Bocsio Pwysau Trwm y Byd oddi ar Bob Fitzsimmons yn 1899, Jeffries gwneud 9 amddiffynfeydd teitl llwyddiannus yn ystod y pum mlynedd nesaf. Ymddeolodd yn ddiguro yn 1905 cyn cael eu denu yn ôl ar gyfer dychwelyd anffodus yn erbyn y gwych Jack Johnson. Ni enillodd Jeffries ei ornestau gyda bocsio uwchraddol

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How Did Alex Aberg Die?

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I decided to start 2020 by using two examples from professional wrestling to discuss why you would change a historical account you wrote in the past. In writing history, you are limited by the available sources on the subject matter. Primary sources like diaries, official records and autobiographies are very valuable. Other sources like newspapers are good as well but

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