Lewis Takes Title Back from Munn

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On the same day Joe Stecher wrestled Stanislaus Zbyszko for the recognized version of the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in St. Louis, Na “Strangler” Lewis challenged “Big” Wayne Munn for his disputed Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Lewis dropped the title to Munn in February 1925. In April 1925, Zbyszko defeated Munn in a famous double-cross. The match between Lewis and

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Zbyszko and Lewis Start Riot

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Aprili 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Strangler” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. They would cooperate in a number of worked or “prearranged” mechi. Lewis in fact dropped his American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek Zbyszko in 1917. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling

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Charley Olson Anapiga Kirusi

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Frank J. Quinn, mtaa wa St. Louis wakili, aliwahi kuwa meneja wa wapiganaji wa kitaalamu George Baptise, Charley Olson na Fred Beell. Hapo awali alikuwa mpenda George Baptiste, ambaye alikuwa gwiji wa kanisa la St. Louis karibu na Cook na Vandeventer Avenues. Baptiste angemwajiri Quinn kama hori yake na baadaye wakili wa kampuni yake ya hema na tasnia. During his

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Masked Marvel To The Rescue

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Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. mpango Rachmann kwa kuanzisha Aberg alikuwa anaenda kama ilivyopangwa baada ya mashindano ilianza

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Burns Denies Association with Stecher

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In early 1916, Martin “Mkulima” Burns, who trained and managed Frank Gotch to the World Heavyweight Championship, began denying that he developed current American Heavyweight Champion Joe Stecher. The claim seemed odd because Burns had been working with Stecher for several years. Burns helped prepare Stecher for his championship bout with Charlie Cutler in 1915. In a way, what Burns

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Pesek Palm Anampiga Rickard kutoka Mieleka

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Mwishoni mwa miaka ya 1910, wakuzaji wa mieleka waliobobea waliweka nafasi ya wacheza mieleka katika mechi za mieleka zilizofanyiwa kazi au zilizopangwa mapema. Occasionally, kawaida kama matokeo ya msalaba mara mbili, mashabiki wangeona shindano la kweli au “shoot” mechi kati ya wapiganaji. Moja ya mechi hizi ilitokea marehemu 1921 na kuibuka kutoka kwa ugomvi kati ya Tex Rickard, kimsingi ni promota wa ndondi, na Jack

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Belief No Longer Suspended

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Desemba 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rachmann

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Lurich Throws Losson

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Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, katika mwisho wa Gotch

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Ed Lewis Bests Dick Shikat

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Chapisho la wiki hii ni kumalizia hadithi ya krosi mbili iliyohusisha Dick Shikat na Danno O'Mahony.. Asili ya msalaba mara mbili kwa kweli ilianza kwenye mechi na Ed “Strangler” Lewis katika bustani ya Madison Square mnamo Juni 9, 1932. Wakati mechi hii ilikuwa maonyesho yaliyopangwa mapema, wapiganaji walikuwa katika mjadala kuhusu Lewis kuacha mkanda

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Ubelgiji Bloodies Pua German Wrestler ya

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Mei 21, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament began in New York. Samuel Rachman promoted the event as a way to showcase European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alek Aberg. Rachman believed Aberg was the natural successor to World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, who retired in 1913. On the first day of the tournament, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up

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