Gotch Fouls His Way to Title

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Aprila 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 let. Gotch je bil leto starejši, a veljal za vzpona. Navijači in novinarji, ki pokrivajo šport, so menili, da je Gotch

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Dr. Roller in Zbyszko Battle Draw

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V torek, Marec 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 in 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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Charley Olson ubije rokoborca

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Pogosto sem ugotovil, da je največji izziv pri raziskovanju zgodnje profesionalne rokoborbe ločiti dejstva od fikcije. Tudi ko so rokoborci tekmovali v legitimnih dvobojih, pogosto so napihnili rezultate, zgradili apokrifno folkloro okoli svojih zmag in si izmislili domišljijske zgodbe, da bi razložili svoje izgube. Profesionalna rokoborba je izšla iz karnevalov in ohranila promocijske nagone te umetnosti. St.

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Porazi Nekdanji Boxer

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Januarja 10, 1910, recently arrived Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko took on Charlie “The Kid” Cutler in a best two-out-of-three falls match. Cutler had been a boxer in a troupe run by John L. Sullivan before transitioning to wrestling. While Cutler was extremely tough, Stanislaus Zbyszko had been wrestling since his youth. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler

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Ena Nasprotnik Gotch Ne morem Beat

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Decembra 16, 1917, Frank Alvin Gotch izgubila tri tedne bitko z zastrupitvijo uremičnega. Zdravniki so poskušali obdržati svoje ledvice ki gredo skozi delovanje v Chicagu pa je predstavljalo le začasno rešitev. Gotch je namenjen potovati v Hot Springs, Arkansas poskusiti in obnoviti njegovo zdravje. Operacija se je končalo to upanje. Gotch spent the last couple weeks only able

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Lewis’ in Actonov hipodrom

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Ponedeljek, Februar 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Malo Demon” Joe Acton se je srečal pri Battery D v Chicagu, Illinois. To bi bil prvi od več ekshibicijskih dvobojev med moškimi. Te razstave so že zgodaj izvajali v večjih mestih na srednjem zahodu 1887. Tako kot St. Paul match, ki sem ga obravnaval v prejšnji objavi, Lewis in Acton sta se strinjala

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Evan Lewis’ Stranglehold

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This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. V to epizodo, I discuss what Evan “Strangler” Lewis’ hold would be called today. Main Content – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Vendar, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Lewis

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William Muldoon Prepares to Be Champion

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V 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. V 1876, Muldoon caught the attention of former bare knuckle prizefighting world champion John Morrissey. Morrissey was a former

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Zbyszko Double Crosses Trio

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Redko pa eno bistveno spremenijo svoj poklic, ampak Stanislaus Zbyszko storil prav to aprila,,en,Zbyszko premagala Wayne Munn v eni od zadnjega snemanja,,en,ne uprizorjena,,en,profesionalna rokoborba tekme v Združenih državah Amerike,,en,Bilo je ustrelil ali legitimno tekmo, ker Zbyszko dvojno prekoračen,,en,promocija rokoborba in premagal Munn za naslov,,en,Wayne Munn je bil zvezda nogometaš na Univerzi v Nebraski,,en,kjer je njegova,,en,funt okvir je bil nenavadno pred steroid dobe,,en,Predlagatelji Wrestling James,,en,Mondt in Billy Sandow,,en,skupaj s Svetovno Težji Wrestling prvak Ed,,en,Videl denar v veliki športnik kljub pomanjkanju wrestling sposobnosti,,en,Zaračunano kot 6,,en,velikan,,en,Trio ga skrbno ujema s kupom manj kvalificiranih rokoborcev,,en,kjer Munn bi uporabil svojo velikost in moč,,en,poraz,,en,moški,,en 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Zbyszko defeated Wayne Munn in one of the last shoot (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” napredovanje v rokoborbi in premagal Munna za

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How Did Alex Aberg Die?

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I decided to start 2020 by using two examples from professional wrestling to discuss why you would change a historical account you wrote in the past. In writing history, you are limited by the available sources on the subject matter. Primary sources like diaries, official records and autobiographies are very valuable. Other sources like newspapers are good as well but

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