格鬥運動史學家和武術家
關於 20 世紀摔角手的帖子, 摔角比賽, 和摔角電影.
Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “亞歷克斯” 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
在上個月的博客文章中, 我寫了關於發起人在喬·斯蒂爾vs傑斯·韋斯特加德比賽中遇到的困難. 原定於奧馬哈, Nebraska, 奧馬哈警察局長和警察局長擔心比賽已經預先安排，或者擔心 “work”. 他們不希望賭徒被展覽吸引. 為了防止這種情況的發生, 他們
弗蘭克Gotch表示, 從洪堡的農家子弟, 愛荷華州, 將擊敗喬治Hackenschmidt在世界重量級摔跤冠軍 1908. 這場勝利以及他隨後的潰敗 “哈克” 在 1911 複賽鞏固Gotch的地方，作為有史以來最偉大的選手之一. 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. 茲比希科是一位技術精湛的
奧馬哈警察局長H.W. 鄧恩（Dunn）在三月成為頭條新聞 28, 1915, 當他發布命令，禁止刊登喬·斯蒂爾（Joe Stecher）和傑西·韋斯特加德（Jess Westergaard）之間的職業摔角比賽時. 四月 6, 1915 比賽原定於奧馬哈禮堂舉行. 酋長實際上是在警務長A.C的要求下發出命令的. 子彈. 庫格爾向
十二月 13, 1920, 和 “扼殺” Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. 然而, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud
一月 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, 一些美國摔角手之前甚至聲稱自己是諾格特
In November 1923, 聖. 路易星時報記者比利·墨菲（Billy Murphy）採訪了聖. 路易斯摔跤促進者約翰·康托斯. 墨菲向康托斯（Contos）提議，像威廉·穆頓（William Muldoon）這樣的主要摔跤手時代已經結束. 墨菲談到了最近的一場比賽 “世界冠軍” Hardneck Phillips和遊戲競爭者Webster O'Malley. 菲利普斯在投擲O'Malley之後成功捍衛了自己的冠軍頭銜 1 hour, 50
和 “扼殺” Lewis and Joe Stecher conducted one of the greatest rivalries of the early arranged professional wrestling exhibition era. Lewis and Stecher wrestled many times including a five and a half hour draw in 1916. Several of their early matches appeared to be legitimate. Legend also has it that Lewis actually had to beat Stecher in a “shoot match”
斯坦尼斯勞斯·茲皮希科美國巡演 1910 為今年晚些時候與世界重量級摔跤冠軍弗蘭克·戈奇的冠軍賽做準備. 他的旅行把他帶到了聖. 五月路易斯 29, 1910. 茲皮希科原計劃與備受推崇的輕量級格鬥選手查理·奧爾森會面. 奧爾森是一位熟練的摔角手, 誰與聖訓練. 路易斯摔角手喬治