科拉利文斯顿在 1908

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I am ashamed to say I recently discovered the career of Cora Livingston, while researching the development of the local promotor system in professional wrestling during the 1910s and 1920s. Mildred Burke was the first major woman’s wrestling champion of which I was aware. 然而, Cora Livingston claimed the World Championship a year before Burke was even born. 科拉利文斯顿

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詹金斯让自己成为顶级竞争者

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(This excerpt is from my newest book on the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.) Jenkins proved himself the top contender as soon as McLeod won the title. 周三, 十一月 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins wrestled former title holder Martin “Farmer” Burns in Indianapolis, Indiana. The men wrestled a best two-out-of-three-falls match according to catch-as-catch-can wrestling rules. Jenkins stood

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麦克劳德与维特默搏斗

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周二, 三月 28, 1899, current American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dan S. McLeod wrestled Charles Wittmer in a two-out-of-three-falls mixed styles match. Since the champion only defended the title in catch-as-catch-can matches, McLeod wrestled Wittmer in a non-title match. Wittmer, a Greco-Roman wrestling specialist, demanded he and McLeod wrestle at least one fall under Greco-Roman rules. 圣. Paul Athletic

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罗斯面对鲍尔

邓肯·罗斯

Scottish wrestler Duncan C. Ross wrestled professionally but also took part in strength and athletic contests after arriving in the United States in the late 1870s. An all-around athlete, Ross wrestled skillfully in both catch-as-catch-can wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. 周一, 二月 26, 1883, Ross wrestled former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Theobaud Bauer. Bauer brought the World Championship from France

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乔·斯特彻(Joe Stecher)争夺州冠军

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乔·斯特彻(Joe Stecher)在后期首次亮相职业摔跤 1912 或早 1913. Stecher从他职业生涯的开始就被证明是一个危险的专业人士. 马丁“农夫”伯恩斯, 传奇的摔跤手和教练, 带来了他的一位门徒, 尤西夫·侯赛因, 在六月期间在合法的比赛中测试 Stecher 1913. 伯恩斯和这项运动的大多数追随者都期待侯赛因

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刘易斯与 Demetral 搏斗

威廉-德梅特拉

周二, 十月 21, 1913, 埃德“扼杀者”刘易斯为他新赢得的美国重量级摔跤冠军辩护,对抗威廉·德梅特拉. 刘易斯在列克星敦礼堂与德梅特拉在垫子上摔跤,而不是在擂台上. 垫子设置在比赛结束时发挥了作用. 发起人 Jerry Walls 在高架舞台上放了一张垫子, 在广泛使用之前的常见设置

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