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Posts about professional wrestling from 1870 mus 1930.
Polish wrestler thiab strongman Stanislaus Zbyszko xub tuaj txog hauv tebchaws 1909 rau cov kev sib tw rau kev txhaj tshuaj rau ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch. Nws tau txais thiab ploj ntais ntawv nyob rau hauv ib contest tseeb thaum 1910. Zbyszko tseem wrestling ob peb xyoos ntau thiab ua tau yeej lub qab ntuj Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship hauv 1914 from hated rival
Nyob rau hmo Christmas 1911, Stanislaus Zbyszko met Giovanni Raicievich in a much-anticipated heavyweight wrestling bout. Zbyszko, who was campaigning for a rematch with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, agreed to throw Raicevich 3 times in 90 minutes or be declared the loser. As the men entered the famed Madison Square Garden in New York City, Zbyszko was clearly the
Giovanni Raicevich sawv 5 xwb’07” tiam sis siab weighed ib npag 220 phaus. Raicevich ris pro bodybuilder yam mob 50 xyoo ua ntej cov era steroid. Txawm li cas los, Thaum twg nws tuaj wrestling, Lub Raicevich tawm kev teeb twb tsis heev li no raws li nws physique. Raicevich yog ib yam txawv teb chaws wrestlers, who traveled to America to take on Frank Gotch after he defeated
Sorakichi Matsuda muas thaum chiv thawj kawm nyob rau hauv sumo wrestling. Thaum Matsuda txiav txim siab ua ib catch-as-catch-can wrestler, nws tau raug puab yuam mus rau lub teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas. Kev wrestling yuav tsis tau ua nrov nyob rau Nyiajpoom Teb txog kev nyob nruab nrab ntawm lub xyoo pua Twentieth. Thaum mus txog hauv lub tebchaws hauv 1883, Nws muab Matsuda ib ob hlis yog luag ib match. He finally secured
Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 11, 1911, ntiaj teb heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko muag sib tw ntawm cov haib tab sis tsis muaj feemxyuam Peter “Loj heev” Nogert. Nogert yog ib sab qab zog African wrestler, leej twg tuaj mus rau teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas ob peb xyoos rau 1910s thaum ntxov. Vim ib qho thoob ntiaj teb lub koob npe nrov, a few American wrestlers had even claimed to be Nogert before
Ua tau, Samuel Rachman, leej twg nce ob lub 1915 International Wrestling kev sib tw thiab ntiaj teb Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling tau tau zus ib Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, sim ntxias txijnkawm ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch rau hauv cov kev sib tw. Vam rau bolster Aberg tus thov raws li cov successor los Gotch Rachman. Rachman pab Gotch $20,000 yuav kom Aberg nyob hauv ntuj 1915. Rachman’s tournament was to start Wednesday
Martin “Ua teb” Kub yus reportedly kawm tag 1,000 wrestlers nyob rau hauv nws cov hauj lwm raws li tus kws qhia foremost wrestling America txoj. Txawm li cas los, Kub yus yog ib tug wrestler zoo rau nws tus kheej txoj cai. Ua ntej nws retired rau tsheb nqaj hlau full-time wrestlers, Kub yus yeej cov American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship los Evan “Lub Strangler” Lewis hauv 1895. Kub yus tuav lub npe txog ob lub xyoos. Nyob rau hauv 1893, Kub yus tseem tau
Tsis muaj leej twg yuav nug tias Stanislaus Zbyszko yog ib tug poj wrestler. Nws pib wrestling thaum cov kev ua si pro tseem yog ib qho tseeb nhriav. Nws tseem yuav muaj kev vam meej tom qab qhov kev ua si hloov mus ua haujlwm (prearranged) ntais ntawv. qhov tseeb, he participated in a shoot contest, thaum nws legitimately tua yeej loj Wayne Munn rau lub npe rau 1925 by double-crossing his promotoers.
Ed “Strangler” Lewis is one of the top two American professional wrestlers of all-time. While Lewis was a legitimate submission wrestler, who could beat anyone in a wrestling contest, he worked almost exclusively in prearranged exhibition matches. Nyob rau hauv 1929, he took part in a match with professional football player turned wrestler, Gus Sonnenberg. Sonnenberg was on the Providence Steam Roller,
Alex Aberg defeated many notable foes in the greatest year of his professional wrestling career. Nyob rau hauv 1915, Aberg competed in both the Spring and Fall versions of the New York International Wrestling Tournament. Competing exclusively in his preferred style of Greco-Roman wrestling, Aberg defeated Dr. Rau cov menyuam Benjamin, Wladek Zbyszko and Ed “Strangler” Lewis along with a number of journeyman wrestlers.