Storiku tal-Isport tal-Ġlieda u Artist Marzjali
Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
Dwar April 13, 1936, Ed "Strangler" Lewis ġġieled il-konkors leġittimu finali tiegħu ma 'Lee Wykoff fl-Ippodrome fi New York City. Il-promoturi għal darb'oħra talbu lil Lewis biex isolvi kunflitt promozzjonali. Il-grupp avversarju għażel lil Lee Wykoff, tiratur ta’ 36 sena minn Kansas. Wykoff kien bilwieqfa sitt piedi, tul pulzier u kien jiżen mitejn tmintax-il lira. Il-44 sena Lewis
Jien tal-mistħija ngħid li dan l-aħħar skoprejt il-karriera ta’ Cora Livingston, waqt ir-riċerka dwar l-iżvilupp tas-sistema tal-promotur lokali fil-lotta professjonali matul is-snin 1910 u 1920.. Mildred Burke kienet l-ewwel champion maġġuri tal-lotta tal-mara li kont nafha. Madankollu, Cora Livingston sostniet il-Kampjonat tad-Dinja sena qabel saħansitra twieled Burke. Cora Livingston
Dwar Marzu 10, 1870, Il-Kurunell James Hiram McLaughlin kkompeta fl-aħħar lejl tal-International Wrestling Tournament f’Detroit, Michigan. It-tournament dam għal kważi xahrejn qabel il-finali fl-10 ta’ Marzu. L-istoriċi tal-lotta spiss jikkreditaw lil J. H. McLaughlin bħala l-ewwel wrestler professjonali li għex biss fuq il-qligħ tiegħu bħala wrestler professjonali. Ħafna wrestlers professjonali
Wieħed mill-eqdem qawl fl-isport tal-ġlieda kontra huwa “raġel kbir tajjeb dejjem jegħleb raġel żgħir tajjeb”. Hija r-raġuni li għandna diviżjonijiet tal-piż fil-boxing, lotta u arti marzjali mħallta. Nhar it-Tlieta, Novembru 2, 1881, 160-lira Edwin Bibby wera li hemm eċċezzjonijiet għal din ir-regola. Filwaqt li żgħar, Edwin Bibby kien partikolarment b'saħħtu għad-daqs tiegħu.
(Din is-silta hija mill-aktar ktieb ġdid tiegħi dwar l-istorja tal-Kampjonat American Heavyweight Wrestling.) Jenkins wera li huwa l-aqwa konkorrent hekk kif McLeod rebaħ it-titlu. Nhar l-Erbgħa, Novembru 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins ġġieled lill-ex detentur tat-titlu Martin "Farmer" Burns f'Indianapolis, Indiana. L-irġiel iġġieldu l-aħjar logħba ta’ żewġ waqgħat minn tlieta skont ir-regoli tal-lotta ta’ catch-as-catch-can. Jenkins kien bilwieqfa
Nhar it-Tnejn, Diċembru 6, 1932, 41-year-old Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled one of his last legitimate contests to settle a promotional dispute in New York. After initially being allies in promotion, Jim Londos broke away from Jack Curley’s group in New York. To restore peace, the parties decided on a legitimate contest or “shoot” to settle the dispute. Joseph "Toots" Mondt
Nhar it-Tlieta, Marzu 28, 1899, Iċ-Champion Amerikan attwali tal-Lotta tal-Piż Tqil Dan S. McLeod ġġieled lil Charles Wittmer f'logħba ta' stili mħallta b'żewġ waqgħat minn tlieta. Peress li ċ-champion iddefenda t-titlu biss f’partiti ta’ catch-as-catch-can, McLeod ġġieldu lil Wittmer f'partita mingħajr titolu. Wittmer, speċjalista fil-lotta Greko-Rumana, talab li hu u McLeod jiġġieldu mill-inqas waqgħa waħda taħt ir-regoli Greko-Rumani. Il St. Pawlu Athletic
If wrestling fans know of Anton “Tony” Stecher, it is as the long-time promoter of professional wrestling in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Stecher started promoting professional wrestling in the Twin Cities during 1933. Stecher built the Minneapolis Boxing and Wrestling Club into a powerful local wrestling promotion. Stecher was also one of the early members of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Inċiżur
Scottish wrestler Duncan C. Ross wrestled professionally but also took part in strength and athletic contests after arriving in the United States in the late 1870s. An all-around athlete, Ross wrestled skillfully in both catch-as-catch-can wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. Nhar it-Tnejn, Frar 26, 1883, Ross wrestled former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Theobaud Bauer. Bauer brought the World Championship from France
Dan McLeod defeated Martin “Farmer” Burns for the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship during October 1897. McLeod held the championship for four years until he met Frank Gotch’s toughest opponent, Tom Jenkins. In early 1899, McLeod made a couple title defenses in Minnesota. On February 24, 1899, McLeod wrestled St. Louis Middleweight Wrestling Champion George Baptiste at Conover Hall in front