William Muldoon Prepares to Be Champion

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In 1880, William Muldoon would become World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the Greco-Roman style after defeating Thiebaud Bauer, the reigning champion. Before he would accomplish this feat, Muldoon alikuwa na kulipa mtu haki yake na kujiandaa kwa ajili ya cheo Tilt na Bauer. In 1876, Muldoon hawakupata ya tahadhari ya zamani bare knuckle prizefighting bingwa wa dunia John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former

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Evan “Strangler” Lewis Available

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I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. Katika Januari 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “strangle Sorakichi to

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Wrestler Saves Drowning Priest

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George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Juu ya Agosti 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.

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William Muldoon na afya yake Farm

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William Muldoon, zamani upelelezi New York City, alishinda michuano ya Wrestling World Greco Kirumi kwa kuwashinda Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon akatawala miaka kumi kabla ya kustaafu kama bingwa. Baada ya kustaafu, alianza kufanya kuishi kama mkufunzi binafsi. Muldoon trained many wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for

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William Muldoon, Physical Culture Legend

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I first read about William Muldoon in a biography of John L. Sullivan, the last bare knuckle heavyweight champion. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. The last major bare knuckle bout was fought by Sullivan against Jake Kilrain in 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. Alikuwa

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William Muldoon Uses Long Copy

Ni mara ngapi umesikia ni bora kutumia short nakala au nakala ya muda mrefu kwa mtandao wa masoko. Baadhi ya watetezi kutetea nakala short, baadhi wakili kwa muda mrefu na baadhi kujaribu mgomo katikati ya ardhi. Inaonekana kila mtu ana maoni ingawa. One person who believed in the use of long copy for selling his services was William Muldoon. Muldoon was

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