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george-tragos

George Tragos gained fame as the trainer of Lou Thesz, the dominant National Wrestling Alliance World Heavyweight Champion of the 1950s and early 1960s. Tragos, bir 1920 Olympian for his native Greece, possessed an impeccable resume in legitimate wrestling. Born March 14, 1901, in Messinia, Greece, Tragos won national wrestling titles before representing Greece at the 1920 Olympics at only

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Wladek-zbyszko

At the end of 1932, 22-year-old Vila Milli sued her husband, professional wrestler Wladek Zbyszko, for divorce alleging physical cruelty and adultery. Milli charged the 41-year-old Zbyszko with physical cruelty for “hugging her too hard.” Justice Dunne of the Brooklyn Supreme Court heard the divorce case. He expressed doubt that Zbyszko abused his wife. Lakin, he did not dismiss the

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ed-strangler-lewis-prime

While researching the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship (1881 – 1922), I discovered Evan “Strangler” Lewis’ early matches in Montana. Prior to researching this topic, I thought Lewis started his career by winning a 64-man wrestling tournament in Montana during 1882. Lakin, Lewis did not win the tournament. In May 1882, Lewis wrestled in a Cornish wrestling tournament

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Gotch Wrestles Handicap Match

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Cümə axşamı, Aprel 29, 1909, Frank Gotch traveled to Memphis, Tennessee to wrestle highly regarded light heavyweight wrestler Charles Hackenschmidt. Hackenschmidt won the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship under his real name, John Berg. Although fans thought well of Berg, they did not see him as a threat to defeat Frank Gotch in a straight match. To increase fan interest

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Stecher Busts a Trust Buster

joe Stecher çempionluq kəməri

Joe Stecher wrestled during a transitional time in American professional wrestling. Prior to 1900, wrestlers engaged primarily in legitimate contests although wrestlers did work matches occasionally. Sonra 1915, all wrestlers worked their matches. Wrestlers wrestled legitimate contests only to settle promotional dispute or to pull off a double-cross. Etibarən 1900 qədər 1915, wrestlers engaged in a mixture of worked matches

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İngilislər Amerika titulu uğrunda güləşirlər

co-akton

Avqust 7, 1882, Amerikalı ağır çəkidə güləş çempionu Edvin Bibbi Nyu Yorkdakı Madison Square Garden meydanında İngiltərə çempionu Co Aktona qarşı titulunu qorudu.. Kişilər dünya çempionatı üçün "bacardıqca tutmaq" matçında güləşdilər. Lakin, ictimaiyyət döyüşün qalibini dünya çempionu kimi tanımırdı. The public recognized the winner as the American Heavyweight

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Frank Gotch Marries

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(This post is an excerpt from my new book, Gotch vs. Zbyszko: Azarkeşlər Qotçun Hackenschmidt və Yussuf Mahmudt kimi güclü reputasiyası olan əcnəbi güləşçiləri görüblər., published on February 2, 2022.) The most important event affecting the future of Frank Gotch’s career occurred on January 11, 1911. Gotch married the former Gladys Oestrich at her parent’s home in Humboldt, Iowa. Mehriban. Gotch preferred that Frank retire from the ring which

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John Lemm Gets a Second Chance

john-lemm

Yanvar 2, 1911, Swiss wrestler John Lemm found himself the laughingstock of professional wrestling fans and reporters. The incident occurred when Lemm wrestled Stanislaus Zbyszko in Buffalo, New York. Fans considered Zbyszko the top contender for Frank Gotch’s world title. Zbyszko was a world class wrestler although more skilled in Greco-Roman wrestling than catch wrestling. Lemm was a skilled

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Miyake vs. Santel Mixed Bout

taro-miyake

Oktyabr 20, 1920, Ad Santel, a noted “hooker” or skilled submission wrestler, met Taro Miyake, a Judo and Jujitsu black belt, in a mixed wrestling vs. jujitsu contest. After about 20 seconds, Santel secured a half-Nelson on Miyake, lifted him off the mat and slammed Miyake to the floor. The impact knocked Miyake senseless. Miyake’s seconds assisted him back

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