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Posts about professional wrestling history from 1870 إلى 1930.
At the beginning of 1911, the wrestling public considered three men to be the greatest challenge to reigning World Champion Frank Gotch. Former champion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko and “The Terrible Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, قرر أن يأخذ بعض النشا من منافسيه عن طريق مطابقتهم
Samuel Rachmann promoted the International Wrestling Tournament in New York during 1915. Rachmann invited wrestlers from around the world to the tournament but his real intention was to establish European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alex Aberg as the successor to the retired Frank Gotch as World Champion. Rachmann’s plan for establishing Aberg was going as planned after the tournament kicked off
ديسمبر 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. دخل الرئيس اثنان من الريش
<تمتد bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1385" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = " 1880, William Muldoon would become World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the Greco-Roman style after defeating Thiebaud Bauer, the reigning champion. Before he would accomplish this feat, Muldoon had to pay his dues and prepare for the title tilt with Bauer. <تمتد bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1385" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = " 1876, Muldoon caught the attention of former bare knuckle prizefighting world champion John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former
In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. في يناير 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “خنق سوراكيتشي
و “خانق” يعد لويس واحدًا من أفضل اثنين من المصارعين الأمريكيين المحترفين على الإطلاق. بينما كان لويس مصارعًا شرعيًا, من يستطيع التغلب على أي شخص في مسابقة المصارعة, لقد عمل بشكل حصري تقريبًا في المباريات الاستعراضية المعدة مسبقًا. <تمتد bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1385" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" أحمر = "255" أخضر = "255" أزرق = "255" ألفا = " 1929, شارك في مباراة مع لاعب كرة قدم محترف تحول إلى مصارع, جوس سونينبرج. كان Sonnenberg على Providence Steam Roller,
يوم الاثنين, ديسمبر 13, 1920, و “خانق” فاز لويس بأول بطولة من أصل ست بطولات العالم للمصارعة للوزن الثقيل من جو ستيشر. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, التقى ستيشر ولويس في مباراة استمرت أكثر من ثلاث ساعات. ارتكب لويس خطأ عقليا
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 “هاك” في سانت. Louis during the 1904 معرض في العالم. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. لويس, the match would not occur until 1908 في شيكاغو,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, على طريقة للعيش في الصحة والقوة (وصلة التابعة) 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 سنوات حتى فقده