Cīņas sporta vēsturnieks un cīņas mākslinieks
Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
Kaujas sportā, labs liels vīrs parasti pārspēj labu mazajam cilvēciņam. Ja jums ir liels, Jūs bieži vien var veido par milzīgu izmēru neatbilstības. Edwin Bibby stāvēja tikai 5’04” un nosver 160 mārciņas bet sakāva daudz lielākos cīkstoņi savu profesionālo cīkstēšanās karjeru laikā. Bibby sakāva daudz cīkstoņi ieskaitot gigantisku Vācijas cīkstonis William Heygster. Edwin Bibby varēja
The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Tikai viens vīrietis nopietni izaicināja Muldūnu viņa dominējošās valdīšanas laikā. 165 mārciņas smagais Klarenss Vistlers pastāvīgi lika Muldūnam savus grūtākos izaicinājumus. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, Novembris 1, 1883 in San Francisco, Kalifornija vienā no vairākiem saviem mačiem. Viljams Muldūns bija gandrīz par galvu garāks un svēra
Džo Aktons bija viens no labākajiem Anglijas cīkstoņiem 19. gadsimtā. 151-mārciņa Acton pārdzīvoja Anglijas middleweight rindās pirms aršana caur smagsvari. Pēc pukstēšana labākais Anglija bija piedāvāt ieskaitot Tom Cannon, Acton nolēma pārbaudīt savas spējas, Amerikas Savienotajās Valstīs. Joe Acton settled in Philadelphia at Arthur Chamber’s Champions Rest during the summer months of
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. Viņš beidzot nodrošināja
Čurkste “Lauksaimnieks” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Tomēr, Burns bija liels cīkstonis savā labā. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Uz 1893, Burns bija nekustīgs
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Novembris 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
Augustā 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis met the British Wrestling Champion Tom Cannon in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the legitimate wrestling era, other wrestlers feared the powerful Lewis because of his stranglehold. Lewis employed a carotid arterial strangle known as the rear naked choke in Judo. Vismaz tā es sākotnēji domāju, un lielākā daļa vēsturnieku to ir citējuši. Mūsdienīgs
On June 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, Kalifornija. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 and 210 pounds during his career.
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Since fans only considered Clarence Whistler skilled enough to really threaten his reign, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Gada maijā 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, kurš