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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
Më dhjetor 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
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, në të fundit të Gotch-it
Postimi i kësaj jave është për të përfunduar historinë e kryqit të dyfishtë që përfshin Dick Shikat dhe Danno O'Mahony. Origjina për kryqin e dyfishtë filloi në një ndeshje me Ed “Strangler” Lewis në Madison Square Garden në qershor 9, 1932. Ndërsa kjo ndeshje ishte një ekspozitë e paracaktuar, mundësit kishin diskutuar rreth heqjes së rripit nga Lewis
Në maj 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
Në datën 2, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament in New York City entered its second week of competition. Some of the tournaments big names were wrestling on this night. Alex Aberg, George Lurich and Wladek Zbyszko would all compete. It was Zbyszko who made the biggest impression. The first match involved two lesser talents, Pierre Le Colosse and Wilhelm Berner.
Në mars 22, 1919, Dhe “Strangler” Lewis met Wladek Zbyszko for the vacant World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. In a surprise victory, Zbyszko defeated Lewis to claim the title. Unfortunately for Wladek Zbyszko, he would only have a cup of coffee with the belt. A month or two later, Zbyszko lost the title to Joe Stetcher. This match was most likely
Po e shkruaj këtë postim për të korrigjuar një postim të mëparshëm që kam shkruar për kryqe të dyfishta në mundjen profesionale. Fillimisht mendova se kryqëzimet e dyfishta përfunduan pasi dyfishi i Stanislaus Zybszko kaloi Trion e Artë Dust. Zbyszko, pasi pranoi të humbiste me Munn, e mundi atë në atë që u kthye në një garë legjitime për Kampionatin Botëror të Mundjes në Pesha të Rënda. Dhe “Strangler” Lewis, i cili i ka rënë
Në shkurt 26. 1914, Stanislaus Zbyszko beat Alex Aberg for the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in Boston, Massachusetts. Zbyszko came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for Frank Gotch’s World Catch-as-Catch Can Championship. Wrestling insiders considered Gotch’s title the World Championship. Zbyszko could not beat Gotch in 1910. Before they had a rematch, Frank Gotch retired in
E shkrova këtë postim për shkak të një bisede që isha etiketuar në Twitter rreth 1911 revansh mes Frank Gotch dhe Georg Hackenschmidt për Kampionatin Botëror të Mundjes në Pesha të Rënda. Jim Cornette, i cili përveç se është një nga menaxherët më të mirë në mundjen profesionale është gjithashtu një historian i njohur profesionist i mundjes, foli për krosin e dyfishtë në ndeshjen e dytë Gotch-Hack
When “Lion ruse” George Hackenschmidt toured America in 1905, he left the country unimpressed by the state of American wrestling. The current World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, known as “Kollë e thatë” to much of the wrestling public, toured several cities in an attempt to arrange a match with American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. Hackenschmidt won the world title in Greco-Roman