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Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
D. A. McMillan serva bħala wrestler vjaġġatur kompetenti matul l-aħħar żewġ deċennji tas-Seklu 19.. McMillan ġġieled liċ-Champion Amerikan tal-Lotta tal-Piż Tqil Martin "Farmer" Burns fi skema ta' logħob tal-azzard maħduma li ġurnalist tal-gazzetta kixef. Filwaqt li McMillan qatt ma rebaħ it-titlu Amerikan, McMillan għelbu kompetizzjoni inqas qabel ma l-aqwa wrestlers bħal Burns għelbuh. Fuq Diċembru 22, 1888,
Nhar il-Ħamis, Ottubru 7, 1884, Il-Kurunell James Hiram McLaughlin ġġieled lil Henry Moses Dufur għal dak li ż-żewġt irġiel sostnew li se tkun l-aħħar darba. Iż-żgħażagħ ta’ 40 sena speċjalizzati fil-lotta tal-għonq u l-minkeb. L-irġiel iġġieldu f'Detroit, Michigan, it-territorju domestiku ta' McLaughlin. Il-partita saret fid-Detroit Opera House quddiem folla żgħira. Il-lotta professjonali ma kinitx żviluppata
Nhar it-Tlieta, Jannar 29, 1884, approximately two thousand fans crowded into the Detroit Opera House to watch the first of a two-match series between Colonel James H. McLaughlin and Henry Moses Dufur. The crowd had to delight the organizers and wrestlers. Matches drawing crowds in the thousands were rare during the 19th Century. Organizers claimed McLaughlin was defending the American
Minbarra li huwa l-post preferut għal boxers u wrestlers professjonali biex jitħarrġu meta jkunu f’St. Louis, San. Louis Business Men's Gymnasium ospita avvenimenti iżgħar tal-boxing u tal-lotta. Fil 1898, l-eks Champion Amerikan tal-Lotta tal-Piż Tqil Martin "Farmer" Burns ġġieled lil Oscar Wasem quddiem folla żgħira fil-Business Men's Gymnasium. Burns kien qed isir transizzjoni għal wrestlers taħriġ full-time u
Sorakichi Matsuda vvjaġġa lejn l-Istati Uniti tard 1883 biex jibda l-karriera professjonali tiegħu fil-lotta. Matsuda kellu l-intenzjoni li jitgħallem il-lotta professjonali Amerikana u jirritorna lejn art twelidu biex jibda l-promozzjoni tiegħu stess tal-lotta. Il-maniġer ta’ Matsuda għamel stqarrijiet dwar it-taħriġ tiegħu fil-Ġappun, li ma setgħetx tkun verifikata. Matsuda tħarreġ fil-lotta tas-sumo mal-istalla famuża Isegahama iżda għamel
Nhar it-Tlieta, Ġunju 3, 1924, up-and-coming wrestler Jim Browning challenged Taro Miyake in a mixed styles match in Nashville, Tennessee. Browning, a wrestler from Verona, Missouri recently left the Missouri-Kansas area to wrestle in Tennessee and Kentucky. The 21-year-old Browning was developing a reputation for solid wrestling. Browning impressed promoters so much in the 1920s that the promoters put the
Matul l-aħħar għoxrin sena, preservazzjonisti sabu diversi films tal-lotta mill-1920s sal-1950ijiet li kienu preżunti mitlufa. Il-partitarji jistgħu jaraw il-biċċa l-kbira tal-films skoperti ġodda fuq YouTube. Wieħed mill-films li baqgħu ħajjin huwa ta’ tmintax-il minuta ta’ siegħa, partita g[oxrin minuta minn Philadelphia, Pennsylvania fi 1930. Jim Londos ġġieled Dick Shikat (link tal-vidjo) for a
Nhar il-Ħamis, April 10, 1884, America’s first full-time professional wrestler, J.H. McLaughlin wrestled all-around Scottish athlete and wrestler Duncan C. Ross at Detroit’s Opera House. The men wrestled a three-out-of-five falls mixed styles match. McLaughlin specialized in collar-and-elbow wrestling. The men wrestled two falls under collar-and-elbow rules. Ross favored side hold rules. The men wrestled two falls by securing side
Champion tad-Dinja tal-Lotta Heavyweight Ed “Strangler” Lewis kien skedat li jiltaqa’ mal-eks champion Stanislaus Zbyszko fis-St. Louis Coliseum nhar il-Ħamis, Diċembru 14, 1922 i]da l-partita kwa]i twaqqfet min[abba nuqqas ta’ qbil dwar lg[a]la ta’ referee. Kien biss wara l-interċessjoni ta’ St. Louis promotur John Contos li ż-żewġt irġiel qablu li St. Louis
Polish wrestler and strongman Stanislaus Zbyszko first came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for a shot at World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. He received and lost the match in a legitimate contest during 1910. Zbyszko continued wrestling for a few more years and actually won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1914 minn rivali mibegħda