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Posts about 19th Century professional wrestlers and matches.
Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 do 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Jednak, 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
Jaskółka oknówka “Rolnik” Burns był profesjonalny catch-as-catch może zapaśnik oraz trener zapasów i kultury fizycznej. Pomimo wielkiego sukcesu jako zawodowy zapaśnik, nawet zdobywając mistrzostwo Ameryki w wadze ciężkiej, he is more famous as a wrestling trainer. Jaskółka oknówka “Rolnik” Burns urodził lutego 15, 1861 Cedar County, Iowa. Both then and now, wrestling is in an Iowan’s blood.
W sportach walki, dobry, duży człowiek zwykle pokonuje dobrego małego człowieka. Jeśli jesteś świetny, często można nadrobić ogromne rozbieżności w rozmiarach. Edwin Bibby stanął tylko 5’04” and weighed 160 funtów, ale pokonał wielu większych zapaśników podczas swojej kariery w zapasach zawodowych. Bibby pokonał wielu zapaśników, w tym gigantycznego niemieckiego zapaśnika Williama Heygstera. Edwin Bibby był w stanie
When World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon retired in 1889, he hoped his protege Ernest Roeber would be recognized as the new champion. Jednak, Muldoon won his title in Greco-Roman wrestling, which was the German-born Roeber’s expertise. Niestety, the exploits of Martin “Rolnik” Burns and Evan “Dusiciel” Lewis catapulted catch-as-catch-can wrestling into the dominant style. Roeber did have a
Henry Moses Dufur specialized in collar-and-elbow wrestling when Dufur wrestled professionally in the 1870s and 1880s. Born on May 5, 1844, in Richmond, Vermont, Dufur wrestled primarily in the northeastern United States. On June 27, 1878, Dufur wrestled a return match with a wrestler named Cox at the Boston Baseball Park in front of five hundred fans. Five hundred fans
Potężny William Muldoon uznano niepokonany w grecko-rzymskim World Wrestling Champion. Tylko jeden człowiek poważnie rzucił wyzwanie Muldoonowi podczas jego dominującego panowania. Ważący 165 funtów Clarence Whistler konsekwentnie stawiał Muldoonowi najtrudniejsze wyzwania. Muldoon i spotkał się w czwartek w Whistler, Listopad 1, 1883 w San Francisco, Kalifornia w jednym z kilku meczów. William Muldoon był prawie o głowę wyższy i ważył
Joe Acton był jednym z najlepszych zapaśników w Anglii XIX wieku. 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. Wreszcie się zabezpieczył
Jaskółka oknówka “Rolnik” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Jednak, Burns był wielki zapaśnik we własnym prawo. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Dusiciel” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. W 1893, Burns był nieruchomy
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Listopad 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