Evan Lewis’ Stranglehold

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This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. Dalam episode ini, I discuss what Evan “Pencekik” 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. However, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis

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Kilrain Melawan Godfrey dalam Pertarungan Brutal

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Pada hari Jumat, Maret 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain melawan George Godfrey di California Athletic Club di San Francisco, California. Para pria berjuang untuk mendapatkan trofi dan $5,000. Orang-orang itu memasuki ring pada pukul 9:52 p.m. William Muldoon, mantan Juara Gulat Kelas Berat Dunia, diperbantukan Kilrain, yang dilatih Muldoon untuk pertarungan ini. Muldoon melatih lawan Kilrain, John L. Sullivan, untuk mereka 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” 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

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Blackburn and Langford Go Distance

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Charles Henry “Jack” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 untuk 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” Blackburn mengembangkan bakat sang juara muda dan membantunya

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Promoted to 4th Dan

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Pada hari Kamis, Januari 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

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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” promosi gulat dan kalahkan Munn untuk itu

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Sam Langford KO battlin’ Jim Johnson

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Pada hari Selasa, Desember 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. Antara 1904 dan 1919, the best African-American boxers, or black Canadians like Langford, were stuck fighting each other forColoredChampionship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to

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

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Jeffries KO Jackson

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James J. Jeffries mendominasi tinju kelas berat Amerika 1899 untuk 1904. Setelah memenangkan Kejuaraan Tinju Kelas Berat Dunia dari Bob Fitzsimmons di 1899, Jeffries membuat 9 mempertahankan gelar yang sukses selama lima tahun ke depan. Dia pensiun tanpa terkalahkan 1905 sebelum dibujuk kembali untuk kembalinya naas melawan Jack Johnson yang hebat. Jeffries tidak memenangkan pertarungannya dengan tinju superior

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Bagaimana Alex Aberg Meninggal?

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Saya memutuskan untuk memulai 2020 dengan menggunakan dua contoh dari gulat profesional untuk mendiskusikan mengapa Anda mengubah catatan sejarah yang Anda tulis di masa lalu. Dalam menulis sejarah, Anda dibatasi oleh sumber yang tersedia tentang pokok bahasan tersebut. Sumber primer seperti buku harian, catatan resmi dan otobiografi sangat berharga. Sumber lain seperti surat kabar juga bagus

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