作者: 小肯·齐默尔曼.

弗兰克Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, 爱荷华州, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “劈” 在 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

一月 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. 兹皮希科是一位技术精湛的

奥马哈警察局长. 邓恩（Dunn）在三月成为头条新闻 28, 1915, 当他发布命令禁止做广告宣传的职业摔跤比赛时，乔·斯蒂尔（Joe Stecher）和杰西·韦斯特加德（Jess Westergaard）. 四月 6, 1915 比赛原定于奥马哈礼堂举行. 酋长实际上是在警务长A.C的命令下发出该命令的. 子弹. 库格尔发表声明

十二月 13, 1920, <跨度bbox_x“925”bbox_y =“1780”bbox_w“16”bbox_h =“19”的fsize =“13”fweight =“3”红=“255”绿色=“255”蓝色=“255”阿尔法“ “<跨度bbox_x =“949”bbox_y“1780”bbox_w =“52”bbox_h =“19”的fsize =“13”fweight =“3”红=“255”绿色=“255”蓝色=“255”阿尔法“” 刘易斯击败乔·施切尔获得世界重量级摔跤冠军. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. 然而, 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

埃文 “<跨度bbox_x =“949”bbox_y“1780”bbox_w =“52”bbox_h =“19”的fsize =“13”fweight =“3”红=“255”绿色=“255”蓝色=“255”阿尔法“” 刘易斯, 也叫埃文·刘易斯 “在扼杀”, 是从一个专业摔跤手 1882 至 1899. Lewis was the first American Heavyweight Catch-as-Catch Can Wrestling Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” 或 “hang hold”, 现代 MMA 粉丝将其称为断头台扼流圈. Lewis made his professional debut by winning a 64 男子锦标赛

马丁 “农民” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “农民” Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 英镑. 在 1891, Burns as the Iowa Heavyweight Champion took on J.C. Comstock, the Michigan Heavyweight Champion. J.C. Comstock was

一月 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, 一些美国摔跤手之前甚至声称自己是诺格特

In November 1923, 圣. 圣路易斯星报记者比利·墨菲采访了圣. 圣路易斯摔跤推广人约翰·康托斯. 墨菲向孔托斯提议，像威廉·马尔登这样的摔跤手占据主导地位的时代已经结束. 墨菲谈到了最近的比赛 “世界冠军” Hardneck Phillips 和比赛竞争者 Webster O’Malley. 菲利普斯在击倒奥马利后成功卫冕 1 hour, 50