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Tangazo lilichapishwa mnamo Januari 16, 1921 toleo la St. Louis Post-Dispatch akitangaza kozi ya kuagiza barua juu ya Jujitsu kutoka Capt. Allan Smith. Capt. Smith alizaliwa huko Scotland lakini alifurahishwa na maandamano ya Jujitsu wa Kijapani (kweli Judo) aliona huko Uingereza. Smith alisafiri kwenda Japani na kampuni na akajifunza Judo kufikia digrii ya 1
Frank Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, Iowa, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “Hack” katika 1911 rematch cemented Gotch’s place as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch
Akiwa maarufu kwa kupigana na John L. Sullivan katika pambano la mwisho la tuzo la ubingwa wa dunia lililoshindaniwa chini ya sheria za gongo, Jake Kilrain pia alishiriki katika mapambano mengi ya glavu. Mapambano ya zawadi yalikuwa yakibadilika kutoka kwa sheria za kifundo kimoja hadi kwenye mapambano ya glavu chini ya Marquess of Queensberry Rules. (mapema amateur na mtaalamu ndondi) mwishoni mwa Karne ya 19. Kama Sullivan, Kilrain angepigana katika meja
Januari 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko was a skilled
Mkuu wa Polisi wa Omaha H.W. Dunn aliunda vichwa vya habari mnamo Machi 28, 1915, alipotoa amri ya kupiga marufuku mchezo wa mieleka uliotangazwa kati ya Joe Stecher na Jess Westergaard. The April 6, 1915 mechi ilipangwa kwa Ukumbi wa Omaha. Mkuu huyo alitoa agizo hilo kwa amri ya Mrakibu wa Polisi A.C. Kugel. Kugel alitoa taarifa kwa
Desemba 13, 1920, Na “Strangler” Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Hata hivyo, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud
Evan “Strangler” Lewis, Pia inaitwa Evan Lewis “Strangler”, ilikuwa wrestler mtaalamu kutoka 1882 kwa 1899. Lewis alikuwa wa kwanza wa Marekani Heavyweight Catch-kama-Catch Je Wrestling Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” au “hang hold”, ambayo mashabiki wa kisasa wa MMA wanajua kama guillotine choke. Lewis alifanya kwanza yake ya kikazi kwa kushinda 64 mashindano ya wanaume
Martin “Mkulima” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “Mkulima” Burns alikuwa wrestler kubwa katika haki yake mwenyewe. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 paundi. In 1891, Burns kama Iowa Heavyweight Champion alichukua JC. Comstock, Michigan Heavyweight Champion. J.C. Comstock was
Januari 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, wapiganaji wachache wa Marekani walikuwa wamedai kuwa Nogert hapo awali
In November 1923, St. Mwandishi wa Louis Star-Times Billy Murphy alihoji St. Louis promota wa mieleka John Contos. Murphy alipendekeza kwa Contos kwamba enzi ya wapiganaji wakuu kama William Muldoon ilikuwa imekwisha.. Murphy alizungumza kuhusu mechi ya hivi majuzi kati ya “Bingwa wa Dunia” Hardneck Phillips na mgombeaji wa mchezo huo Webster O'Malley. Phillips alifanikiwa kutetea ubingwa wake kwa kumtupia O’Malley baada ya 1 hour, 50