Zbyszko Defeats Westergard

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On January 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko was a skilled

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Policijos viršininkas neleidžia imtynių varžyboms

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Omaha policijos viršininkas H.W. Dunn sukūrė antraštes kovo mėnesį 28, 1915, kai jis išleido įsakymą, draudžiantį reklamuojamas profesionalių imtynių varžybas tarp Joe Stecher ir Jess Westergaard. The April 6, 1915 mačas buvo numatytas „Omaha“ auditorijoje. Viršininkas iš tikrųjų įsakymą išleido policijos superintendento A.C nurodymu. Kulka. Kugel issued a statement to

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Stecher and Zbyszko Complete Deal

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Gruodžio 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Tačiau, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud

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Evanas “Strangler” Lewisas šou Mean Streak

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Evanas “Strangler” Lewis, taip pat vadinamas Evanas Lewisas “žmogžudys”, buvo imtynininkas iš 1882 į 1899. Lewisas buvo pirmasis Amerikos Sunkiojo Pagauk-kaip priegauda gali Imtynės čempionas. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” arba “hang hold”, which modern MMA fans know as a guillotine choke. Lewisas padarė savo profesinę debiutavo laimėti 64 man tournament

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Ūkininkas Burns Beats Mičigano čempionu

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Kregždė “Ūkininkas” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “Ūkininkas” Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 svarų. Į 1891, Burns as the Iowa Heavyweight Champion took on J.C. Comstock, the Michigan Heavyweight Champion. J.C. Comstock was

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Changing Tastes

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In November 1923, St. Louis Star-Times reporter Billy Murphy interviewed St. Louis wrestling promoter John Contos. Murphy proposed to Contos that the era of dominant wrestlers like William Muldoon was over. Murphy spoke about the recent match betweenWorld ChampionHardneck Phillips and the game contender Webster O’Malley. Phillips successfully defended his championship by throwing O’Malley after 1 hour, 50

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Paulius Pons, Kūrėjas imtynių žvaigždės

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Paulius Pons buvo graikų-romėnų imtynių čempionas Prancūzijoje 1890. Jis laimėjo turnyrą ne Folies-Bergères iki pergalės Rusijoje turnyrą 1898. These victories allowed him to claim the World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship. Pons kapitalizuojamos remiantis šio žinomumas atidarant salė iki traukinių imtynininkų ir stiprių vyrų. Pons’ victory was particularly remarkable because of

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Lewis Frustrates Stecher and Mayor

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Ed “Strangler” Lewis and Joe Stecher conducted one of the greatest rivalries of the early arranged professional wrestling exhibition era. Lewis and Stecher wrestled many times including a five and a half hour draw in 1916. Several of their early matches appeared to be legitimate. Legend also has it that Lewis actually had to beat Stecher in a “shoot match”

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Gotch Fouls His Way to Title

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Balandžio 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt for the World Title at Dexter Park Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt was undefeated as a professional but had been World Champion for approximately 7 metai. Gotch was a year older but considered an up and comer. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch

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Dr. Roller and Zbyszko Battle to Draw

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Antradienį, Kovas 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 ir 1920. Dr. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. Dr.

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