Combat Sports Historian at Martial Artist
Posts about professional wrestling history from 1870 upang 1930.
Sa December 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Punong Dalawang Balahibo ang pumasok sa
In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,
Sa Martes, Enero 19, 1909, Dr. Benjamin Roller, isang Seattle manggagamot at pro mambunuo na naging sapat na mahusay na upang manalo sa American matimbang Championship, inexplicably nagpasyang subukan ang kanyang kamay sa propesyonal na boxing. Ang kanyang kalaban ay kaibigan at sparing kasosyo, “Denver” Ed Martin, sino ang gusto manalo sa may-kulay na World matimbang Boxing Championship. Dr. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. Noong Enero 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “sakalin si Sorakichi to
George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Sa Agosto 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Pataga” sa St. Louis during the 1904 Patas mundo. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
For my birthday this year, I purchased one of my favorite books, Ang Way sa Live sa Kalusugan at Lakas (affiliate link) by Georg Hackenschmidt. Georg Hackenschmidt set many weightlifitng world records before focusing on professional wrestling. Hackenschmidt would win the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1901. Hackenschmidt would reign as undefeated World Champion for 7 years until losing his
William Muldoon, isang dating New York City tiktik, Nanalo ng World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship sa pamamagitan ng daig Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon reigned para sa sampung taon bago Ihihinto bilang kampeon. Pagkatapos Ihihinto, Nagsimula siya upang gumawa ng isang buhay bilang isang personal na tagapagsanay. Muldoon trained many wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for
Ako unang basahin ang tungkol sa William Muldoon sa isang talambuhay ni John L. Sullivan, ang huling hubad buko matimbang kampeon. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. Ang huling mga pangunahing hubad buko labanan ay fought sa pamamagitan ng Sullivan laban Jake Kilrain sa 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. Siya ay
Gaano kadalas narinig mo ito pinakamahusay na gamitin ang maikling kopya o mahaba kopya para sa marketing Internet. Ang ilang mga proponents nagtataguyod maikling kopya, ilang tagataguyod mahaba at ang ilan subukang strike isang gitnang lupa. Mukhang lahat ay mayroong kahit na isang opinyon. One person who believed in the use of long copy for selling his services was William Muldoon. Muldoon was