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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Petani” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 pon. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg bergulat
“Don’t break my leg!” As the two muscular men struggled in the center of the ring, the man on top continued to work on the downed man’s legs. Again, the man on bottom yelled, “Please don’t break my leg!Frank Gotch memandang saingannya George Hackenschmidt, who was writhing in obvious pain. Despite a severe knee injury, Hackenschmidt
At the beginning of 1911, the wrestling public considered three men to be the greatest challenge to reigning World Champion Frank Gotch. Former champion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko and “The Terrible Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, memutuskan untuk mengambil sebagian dari penantangnya dengan mencocokkan mereka
Pada tanggal 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Chief Two Feathers entered the
Pada hari Senin, Desember 13, 1920, Dan “Pencekik” Lewis memenangkan yang pertama dari enam Kejuaraan Gulat Kelas Berat Dunia dari Joe Stecher. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Stecher dan Lewis bertemu dalam pertandingan yang berlangsung lebih dari tiga jam. Lewis membuat kesalahan mental
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Terjangan” di St. Louis during the 1904 Pameran Dunia. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, Jalan Hidup di Kesehatan dan Kekuatan (affiliate link) by Georg Hackenschmidt. Georg Hackenschmidt set many weightlifitng world records before focusing on professional wrestling. Hackenschmidt would win the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1901. Hackenschmidt would reign as undefeated World Champion for 7 tahun sampai kehilangan miliknya
The May 9, 1905 edisi St. Bagian olahraga Louis Republik berisi cerita tentang pertandingan mendatang antara pegulat lokal George Baptiste dan touring World Wrestling Champion, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, yang hanya mengalahkan Tom Jenkins untuk Kejuaraan Dunia. Jika editor tahu “Hack ini” condition at the time, he may have
Stanislaus Zbyszko lahir Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz April 1, 1879 di Jodlow, Polandia, yang merupakan bagian dari Austria-Hungaria Kekaisaran. Menurut Wikipedia, ia memilih nama cincin Stanislaus Zbyszko karena itu nama seorang ksatria Polandia fiksi. Sebuah artikel di Walla Walla, Koran Washington, The Evening Statesman Selasa, Februari 8, 1910 edisi, publicized Zbyszko’s university and
George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) adalah rekor dunia angkat besi dan memegang Dunia Heavyweight Champion Wrestling sebelum gulat diatur sebelumnya dan angkat menggunakan steroid. Hackenschmidt mencapai tingkat kebesaran karena beberapa faktor. He achieved a high level of physical fitness. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been