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Posts about 20th Century wrestlers, wrestling matches, and wrestling films.
John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “Agricultor” 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 de lire sterline. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg wrestled in
“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 s-a uitat la rivalul său George Hackenschmidt, who was writhing in obvious pain. Despite a severe knee injury, Hackenschmidt
La inceputul 1911, publicul wrestling considerat trei oameni pentru a fi cea mai mare provocare a domnea campionul mondial Frank Gotch. Fostul campion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko și “The Terrible Turk” Yussif Mahmout vrut șansa de a bate Gotch. Gotch, care a fost prost nimănui, a decis să scoată o parte din amidon de la provocatorii săi potrivindu-i
Decembrie 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. Şeful Two Feathers a intrat în
Luni, Decembrie 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis a câștigat primul din șase campionate mondiale de lupte grele de la 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 și Lewis s-au întâlnit într-un meci care a durat peste trei ore. Lewis a făcut o eroare mentală în
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 “Salahor” în St. Louis during the 1904 Fair lume. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 în Chicago,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, Modul de a trăi în sănătate și putere (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 years until losing his
Mai 9, 1905 ediția din St. Secțiunea sport Louis Republica conținea o poveste despre un meci viitoare între luptător locale George Baptiste și campion mondial de turism Wrestling, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, care tocmai bate pe Tom Jenkins pentru Campionatul Mondial. În cazul în care editorul a știut “Hack lui” stare la momentul, he may have
Stanislaus Zbyszko was born Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz on April 1, 1879 in Jodlow, Polonia, which was part of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. Conform Wikipedia, he chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. An article in the Walla Walla, Washington newspaper, The Evening Statesman’s Tuesday, Februarie 8, 1910 edition, publicized Zbyszko’s university and
George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) a fost un record deține halterofil mondial și campion World Wrestling grea înainte de wrestling a fost prestabilit și stivuitoare au folosit steroizi. Hackenschmidt atins un nivel de măreție ca urmare a mai multor factori. El a atins un nivel ridicat de aptitudini fizice. Starea lui fizică ia permis să fie luptătorul cel mai de succes al epocii sale. A few wrestlers may have been