Lewis Drops Title to Sonnenberg

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Eta “Strangler” Lewis is one of the top two American professional wrestlers of all-time. While Lewis was a legitimate submission wrestler, who could beat anyone in a wrestling contest, he worked almost exclusively in prearranged exhibition matches. Urtean 1929, he took part in a match with professional football player turned wrestler, Gus Sonnenberg. Sonnenberg was on the Providence Steam Roller,

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Eta “Strangler” Lewis Wins Title in 1920

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Astelehenean, Abendua 13, 1920, Eta “Strangler” Lewis-ek pisu astuneko sei Munduko Borroka Txapelketa irabazi zuen Joe Stecherren eskutik. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, Stecher eta Lewis hiru ordu baino gehiagoko partida batean elkartu ziren. Lewisek buruko akats bat egin zuen

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Gotch Wanted Hack in St. Louis

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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 “Hack” St in. Louis during the 1904 Munduko Azoka. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 Chicagon,

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Osasun eta indarra Live Bidea

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For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, Osasun eta indarra Live Bidea (kidea lotura) 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 urteak berea galdu arte

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Hackenschmidt Tours St. Louis 1905

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Maiatza da 9, 1905 St edizioa. Louis Errepublika kirol atal tokiko Wrestler George Baptiste eta bira Munduko Borroka txapelduna arteko próximas partidu bati buruzko istorio bat jasotako, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, duten bakarrik beat Tom Jenkins Mundialeko egiteko. Editorearen bazekien “Hack en” condition at the time, he may have

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Zbyszko and the Last Shoot Match

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Stanislaus Zbyszko was born Stanislaw Jan Cyganiewicz on April 1, 1880 in Jodlow, Polonian, which was part of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. Zbyszko 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 on Tuesday, Otsaila 8, 1910, publicized Zbyszko’s university and intellectual accomplishments.

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Hack and What It Takes To Be Great

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George Hackenschmidt (1877-1968) munduko errekorra eusten weightlifter eta World Heavyweight Borroka txapelduna izan zen borroka prearranged zen aurretik eta harrijasotzaileak esteroideak erabiltzen ziren. Hackenschmidt handitasuna maila lortu dela eta, hainbat faktore. Fitness fisikoaren maila altua lortu zuen. Bere egoera fisiko onartzen arrakastatsuena bere garaiko Wrestler izan zion. A few wrestlers may have been

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