Category: 20ika- Century Pro na Kasaysayan ng Wrestling

Si Fred Beell ay nakipagbuno nang propesyonal mula sa 1900 upang 1919. Matapos bumuo ng isang maalamat na reputasyon dahil sa ilan sa kanyang mga tagumpay laban kay Martin “Magsasaka” Burns, Dan McLeod at Frank Gotch, Nagretiro si Beell habang papalapit 43 taong gulang. Ang kanyang post wrestling career ay hahantong sa kanyang hindi inaasahang pagkamatay sa 57. Nalampasan ni Fred Beell ang mahabang pagkakataon upang maging isang karampatang propesyonal na wrestler

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Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, ang mundo kampeon mambubuno at weytlipter sa 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch gaganapin ang pamagat para sa limang taon at bagsak lahat ng comers. Sa relatibong batang edad 35, Nagpasya Gotch upang magretiro. Para sa kanyang huling tugma, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel ay makilahok sa ilang mga lehitimong mga paligsahan na may Japanese diyuditsu practitioner. Ginamit niya

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In late 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko traveled to the United States to challenge World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Prior to meeting Gotch, Zbyszko toured the United States and battled many local wrestlers throughout the early part of 1910. Zbyszko would travel 37,000 miles. Early in his tour, Zbyszko met Frank Gotch in a handicap match. Zbyszko defeated Gotch, na naging

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Sa Huwebes, Enero 27, 1904, Ipinagtanggol ni Tom Jenkins ang kanyang American Wrestling Championship laban sa isang up-and-coming wrestler mula sa Iowa. After the first fall, napagtanto ng mga tagahanga na ito ang pinakamahirap na laban ng c Frank Alvin Gotch, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Tinalo ni Jenkins ang Gotch's

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Noong Enero 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so he did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last Undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.

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In late 1902, Harvey Parker, a professional wrestler who began wrestling in 1900, travelled to St. Louis to challenge the local wrestling community. Parker may have thought St. Louis to be an easier town than “Magsasaka” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. Gayunman, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. Louis, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. Sa pamamagitan ng 1902, George

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