羅伯揭露業務
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
Category: 19世紀職業摔角歷史
Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
畢比對鬆田來說太多了
在19世紀80年代初, Sorakichi Matsuda, 或大多數美國報紙上的 Matsada, 前往美國進行職業摔跤. 日本沒有發達的職業摔跤巡迴賽, 因此松田認為他在美國完成學徒期後會將這項運動帶回日本. 經過一段時間的訓練後, 松田簽訂摔跤第一協議
威廉·馬爾登準備要冠軍
在 1880, William Muldoon would become World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the Greco-Roman style after defeating Thiebaud Bauer, the reigning champion. Before he would accomplish this feat, Muldoon had to pay his dues and prepare for the title tilt with Bauer. 在 1876, Muldoon caught the attention of former bare knuckle prizefighting world champion John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former
阿克頓摔跤菲茨西蒙斯
上週五, 十一月 27, 1891, 前美國重量級摔角冠軍喬·阿克頓在舊金山與未來世界重量級拳擊冠軍鮑勃·菲茨西蒙斯摔跤, 加州. 男子們為爭取報道而扭打 $1,000.00 purse. 阿克頓通常會向對手放棄體型，但阿克頓比 148 磅重的菲茨西蒙斯重了 7 磅. 男子摔跤比賽按照接球摔跤的方式進行，三分之二摔倒
伊斯梅爾摔跤詹金斯
在5月 5, 1898, 優素福·伊斯梅爾在克利夫蘭與湯姆·詹金斯摔跤, 俄亥俄. 伊斯梅爾年初僅在美國進行了六個月的訪問 1898. 伊斯梅爾摔角比賽不到十場，但留下了一條至今仍被人們銘記的毀滅之路. 伊斯梅爾輕鬆擊敗了“絞殺者”埃文·劉易斯，給人留下了深刻的印象. 伊斯梅爾也做出了強而有力的
麥克勞克林贏得錦標賽
三月 10, 1870, 詹姆斯·海勒姆·麥克勞克林上校參加了底特律國際摔跤錦標賽的最後一晚, 密歇根. The tournament ran for almost two months before the finale on March 10th. Wrestling historians frequently credit J. ħ. McLaughlin as being the first professional wrestler to live only on his earnings as a professional wrestler. Most professional wrestlers
埃德溫·畢比違抗老格言
One of the oldest adages in combat sports is “a good big man always beats a good little man”. It is the reason that we have weight divisions in boxing, wrestling and mixed martial arts. 週二, 十一月 2, 1881, 160-pound Edwin Bibby proved there are exceptions to this rule. While small, Edwin Bibby was particularly strong for his size.
詹金斯讓自己成為頂級競爭者
(This excerpt is from my newest book on the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.) Jenkins proved himself the top contender as soon as McLeod won the title. 週三, 十一月 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins wrestled former title holder Martin “Farmer” Burns in Indianapolis, 印第安納州. The men wrestled a best two-out-of-three-falls match according to catch-as-catch-can wrestling rules. Jenkins stood
麥克勞德與維特默搏鬥
週二, 三月 28, 1899, current American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dan S. McLeod wrestled Charles Wittmer in a two-out-of-three-falls mixed styles match. Since the champion only defended the title in catch-as-catch-can matches, McLeod wrestled Wittmer in a non-title match. Wittmer, a Greco-Roman wrestling specialist, demanded he and McLeod wrestle at least one fall under Greco-Roman rules. 在ST. Paul Athletic
羅斯面對鮑爾
蘇格蘭摔跤手鄧肯 C. 羅斯從事職業摔跤，但在 1870 年代後期抵達美國後也參加了力量和運動比賽. 全能運動員, 羅斯在接球式摔跤和古典式摔跤中都技藝精湛. 週一, 二月 26, 1883, 羅斯與前世界重量級摔跤冠軍西奧博鮑爾摔跤. 鮑爾從法國帶來了世界冠軍