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Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
Trong các môn thể thao chiến đấu, một người đàn ông tốt thường đánh bại một người đàn ông nhỏ bé tốt. Nếu bạn tuyệt vời, bạn thường có thể bù đắp cho sự chênh lệch kích thước lớn. Edwin Bibby chỉ đứng thứ 5’04” and weighed 160 pound nhưng đã đánh bại nhiều đô vật lớn hơn trong sự nghiệp đô vật chuyên nghiệp của mình. Bibby defeated many wrestlers including the gigantic German wrestler William Heygster. Edwin Bibby was able
The William Muldoon mạnh mẽ được xem là bất khả chiến bại như World Wrestling Greco-Roman Champion. Only one man seriously challenged Muldoon during his dominant reign. The 165-pound Clarence Whistler consistently gave Muldoon his toughest challenges. Muldoon và Whistler gặp vào thứ năm, Tháng Mười Một 1, 1883 ở San Francisco, California in one of their several matches. William Muldoon was almost a head taller and weighed
Joe Acton was one of England’s best wrestlers during the 19th Century. 151-pound Acton went through England’s middleweight ranks before plowing through the heavyweights. After beating the best England had to offer including Tom Cannon, Acton decided to test his abilities in the United States. 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. He finally secured
Một giống én “Nông dân” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Tuy nhiên, Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Các Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Trong 1893, Vết bỏng vẫn còn
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Tháng Mười Một 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,
Ngày 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis gặp Wrestling British Champion Tom Cannon ở Cincinnati, Ohio. Trong thời kỳ đấu vật hợp pháp, các đô vật khác sợ Lewis mạnh mẽ vì cái thòng lọng của mình. Lewis dụng một siết cảnh động mạch được gọi là choke khỏa thân phía sau trong Judo. At least that was what I originally thought and most historians have quoted. Modern
On June 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, California. 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 và 210 pounds during his career.
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Vì người hâm mộ chỉ coi Clarence Whistler đủ kỹ năng để thực sự đe dọa triều đại của anh ấy, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Ngày 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, ai