Belief No Longer Suspended

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Ar Nollaig 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rachmann

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Monte Attell cathanna Reagan

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Ba é Monte Attell an deartháir níos óige le Curadh Dornálaíochta Meáchan Cleite an Domhain Abe Attell. Bheadh ​​Monte i bhfostú i gcónaí faoi scáth a dhearthár níos sine ach bhí sé ina throdaire cumasach ann féin. Bhuaigh Monte Craobhchomórtas Dornálaíochta Meáchan Bantam an Domhain le linn a ghairmréime agus bhunódh sé é féin mar throdaire den chéad scoth. In 1904, bhí sé 19 bliain d'aois aníos

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Lurich Throws Losson

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Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, i Gotch deiridh

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Ed Lewis bests Dick Shikat

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Is é post na seachtaine seo ná scéal na croise dúbailte a bhaineann le Dick Shikat agus Danno O’Mahony a chríochnú.. Thosaigh bunús na croise dúbailte i ndáiríre i gcomórtas le Ed “Strangler” Lewis i Madison Square Garden ar Meitheamh 9, 1932. Cé gur taispeántas réamhshocraithe a bhí sa chluiche seo, bhí na wrestlers i mbun díospóireachta faoi Leòdhas ag titim an crios

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Cosnaíonn Attell i gcoinne Reagan

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Le linn a chéad rith mar Chraobhchomórtas Dornálaíochta Meáchan Cleite an Domhain, Bhí Abe Attell bunaithe as St. Louis, Missouri. Seachas a champa a bheith aige i St. Louis, Chosain Attell a theideal arís agus arís eile ag St. Louis’ Club Lúthchleas Gael. At the time, St. Ba í Louis an chathair is mó siar ó Abhainn Mississippi sna Stáit Aontaithe. Rugadh Abraham Washington Attell

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Glacann Rudy Robert an Chéad Teideal

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Bob “Rudaí Roibeard” Ba dornálaí Sasanach é Fitzsimmons, cé a bhuaigh an meáchan meánach gan amhras, craobhchomórtais dhomhanda meáchain throma agus éadroma, ag casadh an 20ú hAois. Is minic a shíltear gur Astrálach é toisc gur thosaigh sé a ghairm bheatha dornálaíochta ansin, Thaistil Fitzsimmons go dtí na Stáit Aontaithe i 1890 chun feachtas a dhéanamh don chraobh meánmheáchain. Sheas Fitzsimmons díreach faoi 6 troigh ar airde ach

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Beilge Bloodies wrestler Gearmáine ar Srón

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On May 21, 1915, an Wrestling Idirnáisiúnta Tournament thosaigh i Nua-Eabhrac. Samuel Rachman cinn an ócáid ​​mar bhealach a thaispeáint Wrestling Eorpach Greco-Roman Champion Alek Aberg. Chreid Rachman Bhí Aberg go nádúrtha i an Domhain Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, a chuaigh ar scor i 1913. Ar an gcéad lá den tournament, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up

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Lewis “Triumphs” i Match falsa

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The April 12, 1887 eagrán den Naomh. Paul Daily Globe carried a story about the bout between feared professional wrestlers, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Little Demon” Joe Acton. Other wrestlers feared Lewis’ ability as a submission expert particularly his abilities with the stranglehold. Joe Acton, while undersized at 150 punt, was a ferocious wrestler. The bout should have been

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