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פול פונס היה אלוף היאבקות בסגנון היווני הרומי של צרפת ב1890s. הוא זכה בטורניר בFolies-Bergeres לפני הזכייה בטורניר ברוסיה בשנת 1898. הניצחונות הללו אפשרו לו לתבוע את אליפות ההיאבקות העולמית בגרו-רומא. פונס מהוון על גנאי זאת על ידי פתיחת חדר כושר למתאבקי רכבת וגברים חזקים. Pons’ הניצחון היה מדהים במיוחד בגלל
When the 1915 New York International Wrestling Tournament restarted in October 1915, a mysterious masked man sat at ringside demanding an entry into the tournament. Prior to the masked man’s arrival, the tournament had been lightly attended. The attraction of the masked man sitting at ringside attracted both fan and newspaper interest. Crowds started showing up for the matches. לאחר
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
בסוף 1902, Harvey Parker, a professional wrestler who began wrestling in 1900, travelled to St. Louis to challenge the local wrestling community. Parker may have thought St. Louis to be an easier town than “חקלאי” Burns territory in Chicago and Iowa. אולם, Parker would discover two capable wrestler in St. לואיס, George Baptiste and Oscar Wasem. על ידי 1902, ג'ורג '
הנרי מוזס דופור התמחה בהיאבקות צווארון ומרפק כאשר דופור נאבק מקצועי בשנות ה-70 וה-80.. נולד במאי 5, 1844, in Richmond, ורמונט, דופור נאבק בעיקר בצפון מזרח ארצות הברית. On June 27, 1878, דופור נאבק משחק חוזר עם מתאבק בשם קוקס בבוסטון בייסבול פארק לעיני חמש מאות אוהדים. חמש מאות מעריצים
On August 26, 1886, אוון “<תוחלת bbox_x = bbox_y "976" = bbox_w "1948" = bbox_h "52" = fsize "19" = fweight "13" = ירוק "3" אדום = "255" = "255" כחול = אלפא "255" = "” Lewis met the British Wrestling Champion Tom Cannon in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the legitimate wrestling era, other wrestlers feared the powerful Lewis because of his stranglehold. Lewis employed a carotid arterial strangle known as the rear naked choke in Judo. לפחות זה מה שחשבתי במקור ורוב ההיסטוריונים ציטטו. מוֹדֶרנִי
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “אלכס” Åberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into
Polish wrestler and strongman Stanislaus Zbyszko first came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for a shot at World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. He received and lost the match in a legitimate contest during 1910. Zbyszko continued wrestling for a few more years and actually won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1914 מן המתחרה השנואה
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. מאז המעריצים רק חשבו שקלרנס ויסלר מיומן מספיק כדי באמת לאיים על שלטונו, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. On May 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, מי
When thinking about African American history month, I thought about the first great Black wrestler that I saw personally. When I started watching wrestling in St. Louis during 1979, “Sailor” Art Thomas wrestled regularly on Wrestling at the Chase, our local weekly wrestling show. Wrestling at the Chase aired every Sunday at 11 a.m. on KPLR Channel 11. Although Thomas