Historiador de deportes de combate e artista marcial
Posts about combat sports history from 1870 para 1930.
En maio 21, 1915, o Wrestling Torneo Internacional comezou en Nova York. Samuel Rachman promoveu o evento como unha forma de amosar Wrestling Europea grecorromano Champion Alek Aberg. Rachman cría Aberg era o sucesor natural de Wrestling Campión do Mundo de Frank Gotch, que se aposentou en 1913. O primeiro día da competición, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up
The April 12, 1887 edición do St. Paul Daily Globe carried a story about the bout between feared professional wrestlers, Evan “Estrangulador” Lewis and “Demo pequeno” Joe Acton. Other wrestlers feared Lewis’ ability as a submission expert particularly his abilities with the stranglehold. Joe Acton, while undersized at 150 libras, was a ferocious wrestler. The bout should have been
Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 para 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Porén, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, the Terrible Turk, foi considerado un dos
En xuño 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.
Bob “Rudy Robert” Fitzsimmons era un boxeador inglés, que gañou o indiscutible peso mediano, campionatos mundiais de peso pesado e semipesado, a principios do século XX. Moitas veces confundido cun australiano porque comezou alí a súa carreira no boxeo, Fitzsimmons viaxou aos Estados Unidos en 1890 para facer campaña polo campionato de peso mediano. Fitzsimmons quedou debaixo 6 pés de alto pero
Escribo esta publicación para corrixir unha publicación anterior que escribín sobre as dobres cruzadas na loita libre profesional. Inicialmente pensei que os dobres cruzados remataron despois de que Stanislaus Zybszko cruzase o Gold Dust Trio.. Zbyszko, despois de aceptar perder ante Munn, derrotouno no que se converteu nun concurso lexítimo para o World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. E “Estrangulador” Lewis, quen deixou caer o
En novembro 30, 1871, unha gran multitude de homes subiu a dez vagóns en Nova Orleans, O ferrocarril móbil e de Texas paraba en Canal Street en Nova Orleans, Louisiana. O tren continuou ata a estación de Montgomery preto de Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, onde a multitude deixou a choiva e abriuse camiño cara ao bosque. Unha procesión tan rara
On February 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
Martin “Agricultores” Queimaduras era unha pegadinha captura-como-profesional pode loitador, así como loita libre e adestrador cultural físico. A pesar do gran éxito como loitador profesional, mesmo gañando o American Heavyweight Championship, he is more famous as a wrestling trainer. Martin “Agricultores” Queimaduras naceu febreiro 15, 1861 en Cedar County, Iowa. Both then and now, wrestling is in an Iowan’s blood.
Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, que era 12 years older, posed the last real threat to Frank Gotch’s World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Wladek Zbyszko was a skilled wrestler in his own right. Desafortunadamente, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona