Certamina ludis Historicus et Martialis Artist
Cum Billy Sandow et Ed Lewis Stanislaum Zbyszko titulum regni decucurrissent de vapore promo, ut constituerunt “win” mense Martio retro titulum 1922. St. Ludovicus auctor John Contos magnum rematch, quod fieret in St. Ludovici Coliseum in Iovis, December 14, 1922. By this time, American professionales colluctatio extra
Die Saturni, January 30, 1904, George Hackenschmidt defended his Greco-Roman World Wrestling Championship against Ahmed Medrali. “Leo in Russian” would have to defeat “The Terrible Turk” to retain his championship. Promoters selected the giant Medrali, who was 6’02” et 224 pondo, to defeat the seemingly invincible Hackenschmidt. George Hackenschmidt stood only 5’09” tall and weighed 209 pondo. Despite his smaller
On a March night in San Francisco, heavyweight contender Marvin Hart proved pure aggressiveness could sometimes win a decision. Postquam 20 rounds of boxing, referee Greggains, the only judge, awarded the decision over the great Jack Johnson to Hart. Hart met Johnson on March 28, 1905. Johnson entered the ring as the betting favorite. Ingressus est etiam unus of
Thiebaud vel Theobaldus Bauer luctator Gallicus fuit, quae propria in palaestra Graeco-Romana. Bauer venit in America in 1875 cum dubia petitione Orbis Greco-Romani Gravis Certamen Championship. Ille nomen suum defenderet 5 annis donec victus est a Willelmo Muldoon in 1880. Si certamina fans nota sunt Bauer omnino, est Northmanni ut adversarius
Die Jovis, November 22, 1923, St. Ludovicus auctor John Contos hosted card controversiae cumulum compositus inter Joe Stecher et Dan Kolov, et ascendit et veniens Bulgarica luctator. The card was covered by John E. Wray, Ludis Editor pro St. Ludovicus post Mitte. Cardo controversiae fuit quod duae stellarum maximarum in luctatione proscriptae sunt sed non
Passim per turmas quaerebant initiis contenti molestie. Praeterea senior movies, et quidam vexillum passim productiones, a quo vestibulum ultrices molestie stationes pro multis. 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 tantum in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae sex menses primum dimidium luctatus est 1898. In his prima par significant, et reprobus efficiar pro vitiosus turpi. In his solum alia significantes par, dedit Evang “Strangulatam” Ludovicum pulsum vitae suae. Tamen brevem eius pretium Civitatum Foederatarum fabulosam ei fecit. Ismail entered the
On a Thursday night, November 25, 1909, World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met Polish Wrestling Champion Stanislaus Zbyszko for a handicap match in Buffalo, Novi Eboraci. 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 pondo. Autem, Zbyszko
Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “Alex” Åberg. 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