Category: 20世紀職業摔角歷史

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

四月 3, 1908, 美國摔跤冠軍弗蘭克Gotch滿足世界摔跤冠軍喬治Hackenschmidt世界冠軍在德克斯特園閣在芝加哥, 伊利諾伊州. Hackenschmidt was undefeated as a professional but had been World Champion for approximately 7 歲月. 戈奇比他大一歲，但被認為是後起之秀. 報道這項運動的球迷和記者被視為“哥奇”

週二, 三月 22, 1910, 博士. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 和 1920. 博士. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. 博士.

Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, 誰是 12 years older, posed the last real threat to Frank Gotch’s World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Wladek Zbyszko was a skilled wrestler in his own right. 不幸的是, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona

我經常發現在研究早期職業摔跤時面臨的最大挑戰是將事實與小說區分開. 即使摔跤手參加合法比賽, 他們經常誇大結果, 圍繞他們的勝利樹立了民間傳說，並編造了奇特的故事來說明他們的損失. 狂歡節爆發了職業摔跤，並保留了這種藝術的促銷本能。. 聖.