Bardagaíþróttasagnfræðingur og bardagalistamaður
Posts about professional wrestling in the 19th Century.
Evan “Strangler” Lewis, einnig kallað Evan Lewis “sem Strangler”, var faglegur wrestler frá 1882 til 1899. Lewis var fyrsta American Heavyweight Afli-eins og-afli Glíma Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” eða “hang hold”, sem nútíma MMA aðdáendur þekkja sem guillotine choke. Lewis gerði faglega frumraun sína með því að vinna a 64 manna mót
Martin “Farmer” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “Farmer” Burns var mikill wrestler í eigin rétti sínum. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 £. Í 1891, Burns sem Iowa þungavigtar meistari tók á JC. Comstock, að Michigan Heavyweight Champion. J.C. Comstock was
Á mánudaginn, Febrúar 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Little Demon” Joe Acton hittist í Battery D í Chicago, Illinois. Þetta yrði fyrsti sýningarbardagi mannanna af nokkrum. Þeir sýndu þessar sýningar í stærri miðvesturborgum snemma 1887. Eins og St. Paul match sem ég fjallaði um í fyrri færslu, Lewis og Acton samþykktu það
This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. Í þessum þætti, I discuss what Evan “The Strangler” Lewis’ hold would be called today. Main Content – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Þó, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis
Evan “Strangler” Lewis var skelfilegur keppandi. Although he was not a large man at five feet, nine inches tall. Lewis weighed 170 £, Lewis’ leikni uppgjöf gert hann jafnan eða betri flestra wrestlers af tímum hans. Jack Carkeek var frábær wrestler en einn leik með Lewis nánast lét hann af störfum. Lewis’ mannorð var eindregið
The April 12, 1887 útgáfa af St. Paul Daily Globe carried a story about the bout between feared professional wrestlers, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Little Demon” Joe Acton. Other wrestlers feared Lewis’ ability as a submission expert particularly his abilities with the stranglehold. Joe Acton, while undersized at 150 £, was a ferocious wrestler. The bout should have been
Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 til 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Þó, 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, var talinn einn af þeim
Martin “Farmer” Burns var faglegur grípa-og-afli Wrestler og glímu og líkamlega menningar þjálfari. Þrátt fyrir mikinn árangur sem atvinnumaður, sigraði meira að segja ameríska meistaratitilinn í þungavigt, he is more famous as a wrestling trainer. Martin “Farmer” Burns var fæddur febrúar 15, 1861 Cedar County, Iowa. Both then and now, wrestling is in an Iowan’s blood.
Í bardagaíþróttum, góður stór maður slær venjulega góðan lítinn mann. Ef þú ert frábær, þú getur oft bætt upp fyrir mikið stærðarmisræmi. Edwin Bibby varð aðeins 5’04” og vó 160 punda en sigraði marga stærri glímukappa á atvinnuglímuferli sínum. Bibby sigraði marga glímumenn þar á meðal risastóra þýska glímukappann William Heygster. Edwin Bibby var fær
The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Aðeins einn maður alvarlega áskorun Muldoon á markaðsráðandi valdatíma hans. The 165-pund Clarence Whistler stöðugt gaf Muldoon ströngustu viðfangsefni hans. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, Nóvember 1, 1883 in San Francisco, California í einn af nokkrum leikjum sínum. William Muldoon var næstum höfði hærri og vó