William Muldoon ak fèm Sante li

William-Muldoon

William Muldoon, yon ansyen detektif New York City, te genyen Mondyal greko-Women koup la lit pa bat Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon gouvènen pou dis ane anvan retiran kòm chanpyon. Apre retiran, li te kòmanse fè yon k ap viv kòm yon antrenè pèsonèl. Muldoon trained wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for his

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Muldoon Too Strong for French Wrestler

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On June 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, California. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 ak 210 pounds during his career.

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William Muldoon, Physical Culture Legend

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I first read about William Muldoon in a biography of John L. Sullivan, the last bare knuckle heavyweight champion. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare-knuckle bouts. John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain fought the last major bare-knuckle bout in 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. He was in terrible

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Hackenschmidt Tours St. Louis nan 1905

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Me a 9, 1905 edisyon an St la. Seksyon espò Louis Repiblik la genyen yon istwa sou yon matche ak k ap vini ant wrèstle lokal George Baptiste ak plantasyon Mondyal lit chanpyon an, George Hackenschmidt. The paper did not give Baptiste a chance against Hackenschmidt, ki jis bat Tom Jenkins pou chanpyona nan mond. Si editè a te konnen “Hack a” condition at the time, he may have

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Zbyszko and the Last Shoot Match

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Stanislaus Zbyszko te fèt Stanislaus Jan Cygankiewicz sou Avril 1, 1880 nan Jodlow, Polòy, ki te fè pati Anpi Otrich-Ongwa. Zbyszko chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. Yon atik nan Walla Walla la, Jounal Washington, The Evening Statesman’s on Tuesday, Fevriye 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) was a world record holding weightlifter and World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion before wrestling was prearranged and lifters were using steroids. Hackenschmidt achieved a level of greatness due to several factors. He achieved a high level of physical fitness. His physical condition allowed him to be the most successful wrestler of his era. A few wrestlers may have been

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