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Giovanni Raicevich stood only 5’07” tall but weighed a muscular 220 punt. Raicevich carried pro bodybuilder type muscle 50 years before the steroid era. Mar sin féin, when it came to wrestling, Raicevich’s skill set was not quite as developed as his physique. Raicevich was one of many foreign wrestlers, a thaistil go Meiriceá chun dul i ngleic le Frank Gotch tar éis dó an bua a fháil
Oíche Nollag 1911, Bhuail Stanislaus Zbyszko le Giovanni Raicievich i gcluiche wrestála trom a rabhthas ag súil leis. Zbyszko, a bhí i mbun feachtais le haghaidh athimeartha leis an gCraobhchomórtas Domhanda Trom-mheáchain, Frank Gotch, aontaithe le caith Ricevich 3 amanna i 90 nóiméad nó a dhearbhú an fear caillte na himeartha. Agus na fir ag dul isteach sa Madison Square Garden i gCathair Nua-Eabhrac, Zbyszko bhí go soiléir an
On May 10, 1870, 39-year-old prizefighter Jem Mace met 30-year-old prizefighter Tom Allen in Kennerville, Louisiana for the World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Bhí na héilimh ar an gcraobh an-mhearcach ag an am. Is minic a chuir cleasanna salacha agus thuggery faoi deara cé a bhí i ndáiríre mar churaidh Mheiriceá. Jem Mace, a measadh mar Chraobh an Domhain faoi dhó agus é ag troid i Sasana, sínithe chun bualadh le Tom
Ed “Strangler” Tá Lewis ar dhuine de na wrestlers gairmiúla agus na Seaimpíní domhanda is fearr riamh. Lewis’ signature move was the stranglehold, a thosaigh Lewis ag baint úsáide as mar thionscnóirí agus wrestlers a d'aistrigh wrestling gairmiúil chuig taispeántas réamheagraithe nó “d'oibrigh”. D'úsáid Lewis an glas aghaidh tosaigh nó an choke gilitín ar dtús. Is é Evan “Strangler” Lewis a rinne an t-aghaidh tosaigh glas nó
Sorakichi Matsuda originally trained in sumo wrestling. When Matsuda decided to become a catch-as-catch-can wrestler, he was forced to travel to the United States. Professional wrestling would not become popular in Japan until the middle of the Twentieth Century. Upon arriving in the United States in 1883, it took Matsuda a few months to secure a match. Dhaingnigh sé ar deireadh
On February 23, 1946, my great uncle Francis Mosblech married Rosemary Kalt at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. The 23-year old Francis had recently returned from service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Aunt Rosemary was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kalt. Father Clarence Winkler officiated the ceremony. The March 3, 1946 eagrán de
With Choque, Vol. 2 (Nasc cleamhnaithe Amazon), Roberto Pedreira picks up the story of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in what he considers its heyday in Brazil, 1950 – 1960. Besides Carlos and Helio Gracie, several other academies, such as Oswaldo Fadda’s, were also thriving. Judo was gaining in popularity but had not overcome Jiu-Jitsu in popularity. Vale Tudo matches were at the height
This film (nasc affiliate) was the first Sherlock Holmes film starring Basil Rathbone as Holmes. Sidney Lanfield ordaigh an Cú na Baskervilles (1939) do Fichiú hAois Fox-. Nigel Bruce comh-réaltaí mar an Dr. John Watson. Bheadh Rathbone agus Bruce imirt Holmes agus Watson i dtrí cinn déag scannáin ina dhiaidh sin, ceann amháin níos mó le haghaidh Fichiú hAois Fox-agus dhá cheann déag d'Pictiúir Uilíoch. This film is a
I ndáiríre, Samuel Rachman, who promoted both the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament and Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, tried to lure retired World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch into the tournament. Rachman hoped to bolster Aberg’s claim as the successor to Gotch. Rachman offered Gotch $20,000 to wrestle Aberg in May 1915. Bhí comórtas Rachman le tosú Dé Céadaoin
Martin “Feirmeoir” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Mar sin féin, Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “An Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. In 1893, Bhí Burns fós