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Posts about professional wrestling in the 19th Century.
Roedd Joe Acton yn un o reslwyr gorau Lloegr yn ystod y 19eg ganrif. 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. Sicrhaodd o'r diwedd
Martin “Farmer” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Fodd bynnag,, Roedd Burns yn wrestler mawr yn ei rinwedd ei hun. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Y Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Yn 1893, Roedd Burns yn dal i fod
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Tachwedd 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
Cynhaliodd Henry Moses Dufur Bencampwr Reslo Coler a Phenelin Pwysau Trwm y Byd yn ystod y 1870au. Erbyn 1855, Ymddeolodd Dufur o reslo proffesiynol i ddilyn ei broffesiwn llawn amser o deilwra dillad. Hyd yn oed yn ystod ei yrfa reslo, Gweithiodd Dufur fel teiliwr. Dywedodd Dufur wrth y gohebydd o The Boston Globe iddo gael ei eni yn Richford, Vermont ym Mehefin 5, 1943. Y dyddiad hwn o
Roedd Paul Pons Pencampwr Wrestling Groeg-Rufeinig Ffrainc yn y 1890au. Enillodd twrnamaint yn y Folies-Bergeres cyn ennill twrnamaint yn Rwsia yn 1898. Caniataodd y buddugoliaethau hyn iddo hawlio Pencampwriaeth Reslo Greco-Rufeinig y Byd. Pons fanteisio ar enwogrwydd hwn drwy agor gampfa i wrestlers trên a dynion cryf. Pons’ bu buddugoliaeth yn nodedig o nodedig o'i herwydd
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,
Roedd Henry Moses Dufur yn arbenigo mewn reslo coler a phenelin pan oedd Dufur yn reslo’n broffesiynol yn y 1870au a’r 1880au. Ganwyd ar Mai 5, 1844, in Richmond, Vermont, Ymgodymodd Dufur yn bennaf yng ngogledd-ddwyrain yr Unol Daleithiau. Ar Fehefin 27, 1878, Bu Dufur yn ymladd gêm yn ôl gyda reslwr o'r enw Cox ym Mharc Pêl-fas Boston o flaen pum cant o gefnogwyr. Pum cant o gefnogwyr
On August 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis met the British Wrestling Champion Tom Cannon in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the legitimate wrestling era, other wrestlers feared the powerful Lewis because of his stranglehold. Lewis employed a carotid arterial strangle known as the rear naked choke in Judo. O leiaf dyna oeddwn i'n ei feddwl yn wreiddiol ac mae'r rhan fwyaf o haneswyr wedi'i ddyfynnu. Modern
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Gan fod cefnogwyr ond yn ystyried Clarence Whistler yn ddigon medrus i fygwth ei deyrnasiad, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. Ar Fai 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, sydd