Sam McVea Battles Jujitsu Fighter

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On Sunday, Novanm 9, 1913, African American boxer Sam McVea, or McVey, battled Professor Stevenson, a Jujitsu practitioner, in a mixed styles bout in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. McVea and Stevenson fought ten, five-minute rounds, with three-minute intermission between rounds. McVea and Stevenson fought for $100 yon bò. In grappler vs. boxer matches, the grappler usually won, but McVea

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Browning Shoots with Miyake?

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Nan Madi, Jen 3, 1924, up-and-coming wrestler Jim Browning challenged Taro Miyake in a mixed styles match in Nashville, Tennessee. Browning, a wrestler from Verona, Missouri recently left the Missouri-Kansas area to wrestle in Tennessee and Kentucky. The 21-year-old Browning was developing a reputation for solid wrestling. Browning impressed promoters so much in the 1920s that the promoters put the

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Miyake Wrestles Londos

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Taro Miyake originally came to prominence as a jiu jitsu expert fighting legitimate mixed styles contests with professional boxers and wrestlers. Miyake used the legitimate contests, most of which he won, to generate interest in jiu jitsu. Like many judo and jiu jitsu instructors, Miyake discovered how hard it was to make a sustainable income from martial arts instruction. Taro

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Sou entènèt jwèt Acton Wrestles Fitzsimmons

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Nan Vandredi, Novanm 27, 1891, Ansyen chanpyon Ameriken lit pwa lou Joe Acton lite lavni chanpyon mondyal boksè pwa lou Bob Fitzsimmons nan San Francisco., California. Mesye yo te lite pou yon rapò $1,000.00 purse. Acton anjeneral te bay opozan li a gwosè men Acton te depase 148 liv Fitzsimmons pa sèt liv.. Mesye yo te lite yon match de-sou-twa tonbe selon catch-as-catch-can wrestling

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Wladek Zbyszko vs. Helio Gracie

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Lè Wladek Zbyszko te vwayaje soti Ozetazini al Brezil pou yon vwayaj likratif sou sikwi lit pwofesyonèl ki byen devlope Brezil la., Zbyszko ti sispèk ke li ta lite premye konkou li nan prèske ven ane. Tankou tokay Ameriken yo, Lutteur pwofesyonèl brezilyen yo te travay youn ak lòt pou mete ekspozisyon enteresan pou fanatik yo. Lutteur pwofesyonèl brezilyen yo detanzantan lite yon

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Pandan ke Pedreira konplè rechèch ak site sous prensipal yo. Pandan ke Pedreira konplè rechèch ak site sous prensipal yo

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Sou Oktòb 20, 1916, Ad Santel, yon "hooker" ki te note oswa yon wrèstle soumèt kalifye, te rankontre Taro Miyake, a Jujitsu black belt, nan yon lit melanje vs. konkou jijitsu. Apre sou 20 seconds, Santel sekirize yon mwatye Nelson sou Miyake, te leve l sou kabann lan epi li te frape Miyake atè a. Enpak la frape Miyake san sans. Miyake’s seconds assisted him back to the

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