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 la 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Totuși, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, Groaznic Turcul, was considered one of the

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Martin “Agricultor” Burns

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Martin “Agricultor” Burns a fost un catch-as-catch profesionist poate luptător, precum și lupte și formator cultural fizic. În ciuda succesului mare ca luptător profesionist, chiar câștigând Campionatul American de Greutate, he is more famous as a wrestling trainer. Martin “Agricultor” Burns a fost născut februarie 15, 1861 în Cedar County, Iowa. Both then and now, wrestling is in an Iowan’s blood.

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Muldoon o întâlnește pe Bibby

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În sporturile de luptă, un om mare bun îl bate de obicei pe un om mic bun. Daca esti grozav, de multe ori puteți compensa discrepanțe uriașe de dimensiune. Edwin Bibby avea doar 5 ani’04” and weighed 160 lire sterline, dar a învins mulți luptători mai mari în timpul carierei sale de lupte profesionale. Bibby a învins mulți luptători, inclusiv giganticul luptător german William Heygster. Edwin Bibby a putut

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Roeber Exposes Business

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When World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon retired in 1889, he hoped his protege Ernest Roeber would be recognized as the new champion. Totuși, Muldoon won his title in Greco-Roman wrestling, which was the German-born Roeber’s expertise. Din păcate, the exploits of Martin “Agricultor” Burns and Evan “Sugrumătorul” Lewis catapulted catch-as-catch-can wrestling into the dominant style. Roeber did have a

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Dufur remiză cu Cox

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Henry Moses Dufur s-a specializat în lupte la guler și cot când Dufur a luptat profesional în anii 1870 și 1880.. Născut în mai 5, 1844, in Richmond, Vermont, Dufur a luptat în principal în nord-estul Statelor Unite. On June 27, 1878, Dufur a luptat într-un meci retur cu un luptător pe nume Cox la Boston Baseball Park în fața a cinci sute de fani. Cinci sute de fani

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Muldoon Survives Hard Tilt With Whistler

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The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Only one man seriously challenged Muldoon during his dominant reign. The 165-pound Clarence Whistler consistently gave Muldoon his toughest challenges. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, Noiembrie 1, 1883 in San Francisco, California in one of their several matches. William Muldoon was almost a head taller and weighed

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“Little Demon” Unable to Beat Whistler

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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

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Matsuda Wins First Match

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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. În cele din urmă s-a asigurat

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Farmer Burns Wears Out Jack King

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Martin “Agricultor” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Totuși, Burns a fost un mare luptător în dreptul său propriu. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Sugrumătorul” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. În 1893, Burns era nemișcat

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Whistler and Ross Disgust Crowd

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After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Noiembrie 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

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