格鬥運動史學家和武術家
On February 23, 1906, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Marvin Hart defended his title in Los Angeles. When James J. Jeffries retired as heavyweight champion, Hart and Jack Sharkey fought for the vacant title. Hart was the surprise winner of the fight. Hart refused to fight Jack Johnson, the recognized best heavyweight. Instead he fought Tommy Burns, a 5’07” skilled boxer.
我寫這篇文章是因為我在 Twitter 上被標記為關於 1911 弗蘭克·戈奇 (Frank Gotch) 與喬治·哈肯施密特 (Georg Hackenschmidt) 爭奪世界重量級摔跤錦標賽重賽. 吉姆·科內特, 除了是職業摔角界最好的管理者之一之外，他也是著名的職業摔角歷史學家, 談到第二場 Gotch-Hack 比賽中的雙叉
During the Golden Age of Radio, the Shadow was a crusading crime fighter named Lamont Cranston. 在這種 1933 English film produced by Real Arts Productions, the Shadow is a villainous murderer and blackmailer. The film opens up with the Shadow demanding payment from a famous lawyer. The Shadow promises to expose the lawyer who can’t pay. Facing exposure and
週二, 二月 22, 1910, Ad Wolgast challenged World Lightweight Boxing Champion Battling Nelson for Nelson’s title at Richmond Arena in Point Richmond, 加州. The 28-year-old Nelson won the title by knocking out the great Joe Gans in 1908. Boxing experts did not expect Wolgast to defeat Nelson even though Wolgast held a newspaper decision over Nelson in 1909. Pundits
In combat sports, a good big man usually beats a good little man. If you are great, you can often make up for huge size discrepancies. Edwin Bibby stood only 5’04” 稱重 160 pounds but defeated many larger wrestlers during his professional wrestling career. Bibby defeated many wrestlers including the gigantic German wrestler William Heygster. Edwin Bibby was able
十一月 30, 1871, 一大群人在新奧爾良登上十輛有軌電車, 在新奧爾良運河街停靠的莫比爾和得克薩斯州鐵路, 路易斯安那州. 火車繼續駛向Bay St附近的Montgomery站. 路易, 密西西比, 人群離開雨水，進入樹林的地方. 如此奇怪的遊行
當世界重量級摔角冠軍威廉·馬爾登退休時 1889, 他希望他的門生歐內斯特·羅伯能夠被公認為新的冠軍. 然而, 馬爾登贏得希臘羅馬摔角冠軍, 這是德國出生的羅伯的專長. 不幸的是, 馬丁的功績 “農民” 伯恩斯和埃文 “在扼殺” 劉易斯將接球式摔角推向主流摔角風格. 羅伯確實有一個
約翰尼·裡根 (Johnny Reagan) 是聖彼得堡的重要戰士. 20 世紀頭十年的路易斯拳擊場景. 最初來自布魯克林, 裡根搬到聖. 路易斯在傑克麥肯納的指導下訓練. 麥肯納的行動基於聖. 路易, 他的戰士主要在聖. 路易’ 西區俱樂部. 裡根當時是一個冉冉升起的最輕量級選手
何時 “The Russian Lion” George Hackenschmidt toured America in 1905, he left the country unimpressed by the state of American wrestling. The current World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, 被稱為 “哈克” to much of the wrestling public, toured several cities in an attempt to arrange a match with American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. Hackenschmidt won the world title in Greco-Roman
上週四, 九月 7, 1876, 湯姆艾倫 (Tom Allen) 擊敗英國同胞喬戈斯 (Joe Goss) 衛冕世界重量級裸拳拳擊冠軍. Allen, 原本來自伯明翰, 英國, 定居於聖. 路易, 密蘇里州. 艾倫最終成為美國人. 國民. 艾倫表現出好鬥的性格, 環內和環外, 在美國運動員中樹敵. 艾倫特別惱火