Thiebaud Bauer Anakanusha Alifanya kazi Mechi katika 1876

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Thiebaud au Theobald Bauer alikuwa mwanamieleka wa Ufaransa, aliyebobea katika mieleka ya Greco-Roman. Bauer aliwasili Amerika wakati 1875 kwa madai ya kutiliwa shaka kwa Mashindano ya Mieleka ya Dunia ya Greco-Roman Heavyweight. Angetetea cheo chake kwa 5 miaka hadi kushindwa na William Muldoon katika 1880. Ikiwa mashabiki wa mieleka wanamfahamu Bauer hata kidogo, kawaida ni kama mpinzani

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Evan “Strangler” Lewis Inaonyesha Mean Streak

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Evan “Strangler” Lewis, Pia inaitwa Evan Lewis “Strangler”, ilikuwa wrestler mtaalamu kutoka 1882 kwa 1899. Lewis alikuwa wa kwanza wa Marekani Heavyweight Catch-kama-Catch Je Wrestling Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” au “hang hold”, ambayo mashabiki wa kisasa wa MMA wanajua kama guillotine choke. Lewis alifanya kwanza yake ya kikazi kwa kushinda 64 mashindano ya wanaume

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Mkulima Burns Beats Michigan Champion

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Martin “Mkulima” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “Mkulima” Burns alikuwa wrestler kubwa katika haki yake mwenyewe. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 paundi. In 1891, Burns kama Iowa Heavyweight Champion alichukua JC. Comstock, Michigan Heavyweight Champion. J.C. Comstock was

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Lewis’ and Acton’s Hippodrome

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Siku ya Jumatatu, Februari 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Kidogo Demon” Joe Acton met at Battery D in Chicago, Illinois. It would be the first of several exhibition bouts between the men. They performed these exhibitions in the larger Midwestern cities in early 1887. Like the St. Paul match I covered in an earlier post, Lewis and Acton agreed to

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Evan Lewis’ Kuhodhi

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This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. Katika sehemu hii, I discuss what Evan “Strangler” Lewis’ hold would be called today. Content Kuu – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Hata hivyo, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis

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Je Lewis Kushindwa amelewa Wrestler?

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Evan “Strangler” Lewis was a scary competitor. Although he was not a large man at 5’09” na uzito 170 paundi, Lewis’ mastery of submissions made him an equal or better of most wrestlers of his era. Jack Carkeek was a terrific wrestler but one match with Lewis almost caused him to retire. Lewis’ reputation was strongly related to his feared

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Lewis “Triumphs” in Fake Match

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The April 12, 1887 toleo la St. Paul Daily Globe carried a story about the bout between feared professional wrestlers, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Kidogo Demon” Joe Acton. Other wrestlers feared Lewis’ ability as a submission expert particularly his abilities with the stranglehold. Joe Acton, while undersized at 150 paundi, was a ferocious wrestler. The bout should have been

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Terrible Turk’s Horrible Foul of Roeber

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Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 kwa 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Hata hivyo, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, the Terrible Turk, was considered one of the

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Martin “Mkulima” Burns

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Martin “Mkulima” Burns alikuwa mtaalamu catch-kama-catch unaweza Wrestler kama vizuri kama kumenyana na kimwili utamaduni mkufunzi. Pamoja na mafanikio makubwa kama wrestler kitaalamu, hata kushinda American Heavyweight Championship, he is more famous as a wrestling trainer. Martin “Mkulima” Burns alizaliwa Februari 15, 1861 katika Cedar kata, Iowa. Both then and now, wrestling is in an Iowan’s blood.

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