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关于 20 世纪摔跤手的帖子, 摔跤比赛, 和摔跤电影.
一月 1905, well-regarded wrestler Gus Schoenlein, also known as Americus, agreed to meet Fred Beell in Schoenlein’s hometown of Baltimore, 马里兰. Schoenlein expected to beat Beell easily. At 5’10” 和 210 英镑, “Americus” towered over the 5’04”, 170 pound Beell. While Beell was powerfully built, Schoenlein’s 40 pounds was a mountainous advantage. Both men were skilled wrestlers though. 第二,
(这篇文章摘自我最新的著作《蒙面的奇迹到救援》: 拯救了the头的头 1915 亚马逊提供国际摔跤比赛。) 的秋季版本 1915 国际摔跤比赛在参加人数和兴趣方面都很挣扎, 发起人山姆·拉赫曼（Sam Rachmann）通过在比赛中引入蒙面摔跤手赢得了促销金牌. 蒙面的奇迹冲了进来
当比利·桑多（Billy Sandow）和埃德·刘易斯（Ed Lewis）决定斯坦尼斯劳斯·兹比斯科（Stanislaus Zbyszko）的头衔统治没有足够的宣传动力时, 他们决定 “win” 回到三月份的标题 1922. 圣. 路易斯的发起人约翰·康托斯（John Contos）能够确保比赛重获成功, 这将发生在圣. 路易斯体育馆在星期四, 十二月 14, 1922. 通过这一次, 美国职业摔角
上周六, 一月 30, 1904, George Hackenschmidt defended his Greco-Roman World Wrestling Championship against Ahmed Medrali. “俄罗斯狮” would have to defeat “可怕的土耳其人” to retain his championship. Promoters selected the giant Medrali, who was 6’02” 和 224 英镑, to defeat the seemingly invincible Hackenschmidt. George Hackenschmidt stood only 5’09” 身高，体重 209 英镑. Despite his smaller
上周四, 十一月 22, 1923, 圣. 路易斯发起人约翰·康托斯（John Contos）主持了一张有争议的卡片，上面是乔·斯蒂尔（Joe Stecher）和丹·科洛夫（Dan Kolov）之间的一场比赛, 一个崭露头角的保加利亚摔跤手. 该卡被约翰·E（John E）遮盖了. Wray, St的体育编辑. 圣路易斯邮报. 这张卡引起了争议，因为摔跤界最大的两个明星曾被广告宣传，但没有
上周四晚, 十一月 25, 1909, 世界摔跤冠军弗兰克Gotch会见波兰摔跤冠军的Stanislaus Zbyszko在布法罗障碍比赛, 纽约. Gotch同意放弃回合，如果他不能在一个小时内扔Zbyszko两次. Zbyszko的规模和实力的Gotch造成的问题, 谁称重 190 pounds to Zbyszko’s 260 英镑. 然而, Zbyszko
Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “亚历克斯” ABERG. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in
在上个月的博客文章中, 我写了关于发起人在乔·斯蒂尔vs杰斯·韦斯特加德比赛中遇到的困难. 原定于奥马哈, Nebraska, 奥马哈警察局长和警察局长担心比赛已经预先安排，或者担心 “work”. 他们不希望赌徒被展览吸引. 为了防止这种情况的发生, 他们
弗兰克Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, 爱荷华州, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “劈” 在 1911 rematch cemented Gotch’s place as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch
一月 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. 兹皮希科是一位技术精湛的