ಯುದ್ಧ ಕ್ರೀಡಾ ಇತಿಹಾಸಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಸಮರ ಕಲಾವಿದ
ಬಿಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಯಾಂಡೋ ಮತ್ತು ಎಡ್ ಲೆವಿಸ್ ನಿರ್ಧರಿಸಿದಾಗ ಸ್ಟಾನಿಸ್ಲಾಸ್ ಝ್ಬಿಸ್ಕೊ ಅವರ ಶೀರ್ಷಿಕೆಯ ಆಳ್ವಿಕೆಯು ಪ್ರಚಾರದ ಹಬೆಯನ್ನು ಮೀರಿದೆ, ಅವರು ನಿರ್ಧರಿಸಿದರು “ಗೆಲ್ಲುತ್ತಾರೆ” ಮಾರ್ಚ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಶೀರ್ಷಿಕೆಯನ್ನು ಹಿಂತಿರುಗಿಸಿ 1922. ಸೇಂಟ್. ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಪ್ರವರ್ತಕ ಜಾನ್ ಕಾಂಟೋಸ್ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಮರುಪಂದ್ಯವನ್ನು ಸುರಕ್ಷಿತವಾಗಿರಿಸಲು ಸಾಧ್ಯವಾಯಿತು, ಇದು ಸೇಂಟ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಭವಿಸುತ್ತದೆ. ಗುರುವಾರ ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಕೊಲಿಜಿಯಂ, ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ ತಿಂಗಳು 14, 1922. By this time, ಹೊರಗೆ ಅಮೇರಿಕನ್ ವೃತ್ತಿಪರ ಕುಸ್ತಿ
ಶನಿವಾರ, ಜನವರಿ 30, 1904, George Hackenschmidt defended his Greco-Roman World Wrestling Championship against Ahmed Medrali. “The Russian Lion” would have to defeat “The Terrible Turk” to retain his championship. Promoters selected the giant Medrali, who was 6’02” <ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "675" bbox_y = "628" bbox_w = "24" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = " 224 ಪೌಂಡ್, to defeat the seemingly invincible Hackenschmidt. George Hackenschmidt stood only 5’09” ಎತ್ತರದ ಮತ್ತು ತೂಕ 209 ಪೌಂಡ್. Despite his smaller
ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿಸ್ಕೋದ ಒಂದು ಮಾರ್ಚ್ ರಾತ್ರಿ, ಹೆವಿವೇಯ್ಟ್ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಿಯಾಗಿ ಮಾರ್ವಿನ್ ಹಾರ್ಟ್ ಸಾಬೀತಾಯಿತು ಕೆಲವೊಮ್ಮೆ ನಿರ್ಧಾರ ಗೆಲ್ಲಲು ಶುದ್ಧ ಆಕ್ರಮಣಶೀಲತೆ. ನಂತರ 20 ಬಾಕ್ಸಿಂಗ್ ಸುತ್ತು, ರೆಫ್ರಿ Greggains, ಕೇವಲ ನ್ಯಾಯಾಧೀಶರು, awarded the decision over the great Jack Johnson to Hart. ಹಾರ್ಟ್ ಮಾರ್ಚ್ ಜಾನ್ಸನ್ ಭೇಟಿ 28, 1905. ಜಾನ್ಸನ್ ಬೆಟ್ಟಿಂಗ್ ನೆಚ್ಚಿನ ರಿಂಗ್ ಒಳಗೆ ಪ್ರವೇಶಿಸಿದರು. ಅವರೂ ಒಬ್ಬರಾಗಿ ಪ್ರವೇಶಿಸಿದರು
Thiebaud or Theobald Bauer was a French wrestler, who specialized in Greco-Roman wrestling. Bauer arrived in America during 1875 with a dubious claim to the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. He would defend his title for 5 years until defeated by William Muldoon in 1880. If wrestling fans are familiar with Bauer at all, it is normally as the opponent
ಗುರುವಾರ, ನವೆಂಬರ್ 22, 1923, ಸೇಂಟ್. Louis promoter John Contos hosted a controversial card topped by a match between Joe Stecher and Dan Kolov, an up-and-coming Bulgarian wrestler. The card was covered by John E. Wray, the Sports Editor for the St. ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ನಂತರದ ಡಿಸ್ಪ್ಯಾಚ್. The card was controversial because two of the biggest stars in wrestling were advertised but didn’t
Broadcast companies were looking for content during the early days of television. Besides older movies and some broadcast company productions, sports were a source of programming for many television stations. The Dumont Television Network was one of the powerhouse networks in the beginning of the Golden Age of Television. One of their most popular programs was wrestling and the star
Yusuf Ismail only wrestled in the United States for six months in the first half of 1898. In his first significant match, he was disqualified for a vicious foul. In his only other significant match, he gave Evan “<ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "2121" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = "” Lewis the beating of his life. Yet his short tour of the United States made him a legend. Ismail entered the
On a Thursday night, ನವೆಂಬರ್ 25, 1909, World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met Polish Wrestling Champion Stanislaus Zbyszko for a handicap match in Buffalo, ನ್ಯೂಯಾರ್ಕ್. Gotch agreed to forfeit the bout if he could not throw Zbyszko twice in an hour. Zbyszko’s size and strength created problems for Gotch, who weighed 190 pounds to Zbyszko’s 260 ಪೌಂಡ್. ಹೇಗಾದರೂ, Zbyszko
Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “ಅಲೆಕ್ಸ್” Aberg. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in
In a blog post last month, I wrote about the difficulty promoters had in staging the Joe Stecher vs Jess Westergaard match. Originally scheduled for Omaha, Nebraska, the Omaha Chief of Police and Police Commissioner were concerned about the match being prearranged or a “work”. They didn’t want gamblers being taken in by the exhibition. To prevent this occurrence, they