Istoricul sporturilor de luptă și artist marțial
This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. În acest episod, I discuss what Evan “Sugrumătorul” Lewis’ hold would be called today. Conținutul principal – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Totuși, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis
Vineri, Martie 13, 1891, Jake Kilrain fought George Godfrey at the California Athletic Club in San Francisco, California. The men fought for a trophy and $5,000. Bărbații au intrat în ring la 9:52 p.m. William Muldoon, former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, seconded Kilrain, who Muldoon trained for this fight. Muldoon trained Kilrain’s opponent, John L. Sullivan, for their 1889
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
Charles Henry “Jack” Blackburn achieved his greatest fame as the trainer of World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis from 1934 la 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 developed the talents of the young champion and helped him
Joi, Ianuarie 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
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” promovarea luptei și a învins Munn pentru
Marți, Decembrie 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. Între 1904 și 1919, the best African-American boxers, or black Canadians like Langford, were stuck fighting each other for “Colored” Championship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to
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. În 1930, West and Morris again collaborated on his last classic, BAT șoptește,
James J. Jeffries a dominat boxul american la categoria grea din 1899 la 1904. După ce a câștigat Campionatul Mondial de Box la categoria grea de la Bob Fitzsimmons în 1899, a făcut Jeffries 9 apărarea de succes a titlului în următorii cinci ani. S-a retras neînvins în 1905 înainte de a fi atras înapoi pentru o revenire nefastă împotriva marelui Jack Johnson. Jeffries nu și-a câștigat meciurile cu box superior
Am decis să încep 2020 folosind două exemple din lupte profesionale pentru a discuta de ce ai schimba o relatare istorică pe care ai scris-o în trecut. În scrierea istoriei, sunteți limitat de sursele disponibile pe subiect. Surse primare precum jurnale, înregistrările oficiale și autobiografiile sunt foarte valoroase. Alte surse, cum ar fi ziarele, sunt de asemenea bune, dar