Category: تاریخچه اولیه کشتی حرفه ای

یکی از قدیمی ترین امثال در ورزش رزمی است “یک مرد خوب بزرگ همیشه ضربان یک مرد کوچک خوب”. به همین دلیل است که ما بخش های وزن در بوکس است, کشتی و مخلوط هنرهای رزمی. روز سه شنبه, نوامبر 2, 1881, 160-پوند ادوین Bibby ثابت استثنا برای این قاعده وجود دارد. در حالی که کوچک, Edwin Bibby was particularly strong for his size.

در ژوئن 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, کالیفرنیا. 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 و 210 pounds during his career.

The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Only one man seriously challenged Muldoon during his dominant reign. The 165-pound Clarence Whistler consistently gave Muldoon his toughest challenges. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, نوامبر 1, 1883 in San Francisco, California in one of their several matches. William Muldoon was almost a head taller and weighed

Fred Beell developed a reputation in the early 20th Century as a powerful and dangerous wrestler. His reputation was not built by his 1903 campaign. Beell suffered as many high-profile defeats as victories. Beell started well in April 1903, when he defeated St. Paul AAU Wrestling Champion James McAuley. McAuley won the first fall in 22 <طول bbox_x = "405" bbox_y = "1557" bbox_w = "50" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = ". Beell won the

Joe Acton was one of England’s best wrestlers during the 19th Century. 151-pound Acton went through England’s middleweight ranks before plowing through the heavyweights. After beating the best England had to offer including Tom Cannon, Acton decided to test his abilities in the United States. Joe Acton settled in Philadelphia at Arthur Chamber’s Champions Rest during the summer months of

Frank Gotch holds the title of America’s greatest legitimate professional wrestler. Gotch competed in mostly legitimate contests with a few pre-arranged or “worked” matches thrown in the mix. توسط 1904 یا 1905, no one could really beat Gotch unless he allowed it. In the early years of his career, Gotch was not so dominant. He dropped matches to his mentor,

When World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon retired in 1889, he hoped his protege Ernest Roeber would be recognized as the new champion. <طول bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = ", Muldoon won his title in Greco-Roman wrestling, which was the German-born Roeber’s expertise. متاسفانه, the exploits of Martin “کشاورز” Burns and Evan “خفه” Lewis catapulted catch-as-catch-can wrestling into the dominant style. Roeber did have a

آوریل 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “<طول bbox_x = "976" bbox_y = "1956" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = "” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. They would cooperate in a number of worked or “prearranged” کبریت. Lewis in fact dropped his American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek Zbyszko in 1917. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling

در اکتبر 20, 1906, Fred Beell proved dynamite comes in small packages. Beell, light heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated former American heavyweight champion Dan McLeod. Beell parlayed an active 1906 into defeats of former American Heavyweight Champion Dan McLeod and current American Heavyweight Champion Frank Gotch. Beell won the American Middleweight (Light Heavyweight) Championship but remained out of the spotlight until

در تاریخ نوامبر 7, 1908, چارلز اولسون ملاقات “Americus” گاس شوئن برای مسابقات قهرمانی جهانی کشتی نور سنگین وزن. این بازی در ثابت می شود به عنوان هیجان انگیز به عنوان ناظر مشکوک این امر می تواند اما آن را در بحث به پایان رسید. Olson stood 6’01” اما تنها وزن 170 پوند. Born Max Flaskamp in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia in 1879, he took the name Charles or Charley Olson