Category: تاريخ المصارعة المحترفة المبكر

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Verona, Missouri is a small town in southwest Missouri. Never exceeding 900 residents in it’s history, only 438 or so people called Verona home in 1926. بعد, a professional wrestling card was held in the town on Monday, مارس 22, 1926. Without the widespread use of automobiles or roads built to handle them, travel would be very difficult in 1926.

يوم الجمعة, فبراير 17, 1922, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Stanislaus Zbyszko wrestled a handicap match against Francois Lemarque and up-and-coming star Jim Londos. Londos was still a few years away from becoming the biggest box office draw in professional wrestling but he was the most popular wrestler in St. لويس. While Londos only stood about 5’06” or 5’07”, he possessed

On Sunday, ديسمبر 17, 1906, Kansas City, Missouri once more proved itself to be a hotbed for professional wrestling as 8,000 fans crammed Convention Hall to watch the rematch between Frank Gotch and Fred Beell. Beell won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Gotch three weeks earlier in New Orleans, لويزيانا. Gotch claimed the loss to be a fluke, while

يوم السبت, December 2nd, 1893, local Saint Louis boxing instructor and Greco-Roman wrestler Mike Mooney met Max Luttbeg at Saint Louis’ Entertainment Hall. Pre-match hype focused on Mooney never losing a wrestling match or a boxing bout. Mooney was considered a better Greco-Roman wrestler, while Luttbeg was a better catch-as-catch-can wrestler. In the 19th century, it was common for matches

التي من جو ستيشر 1915, عام مصيري لمهنته, بفوزه على أدولف إرنست. تصارع إرنست تحت اسم أوتو كاربنتر لهذه المباراة ولكن كان من المعروف لمشجعي المصارعة المهنية وأد سانتيل. كان Santel سمعة جدارة لكونه الحلقة “hooker”, مصارع ماهرا في تقديم يحمل. كان Stecher على مواطن ولاية نيبراسكا البالغة من العمر 22 عاما, من صنع

Wayne “Big” Munn’s a meteoric rise in professional wrestling. Debuting in 1924, Munn “won” the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Ed “خانق” Lewis in early 1925. His fall was just as quick. من قبل 1926, Munn was retired. A college football lineman from Nebraska, Munn was recruited into professional wrestling by Billy Sandow, defacto leader of the Gold Dust Trio. ال

Fred Beell was a strong, talented professional wrestler at the turn of the 20th Century. Beell gave all the best wrestlers of the day tough contests but his lack of size often hampered his ability with world class wrestlers. Although powerfully built, Beell was generously listed at 5’06”. At his heaviest, Beell never exceeded 170 جنيه. While possessing a bodybuilder’s

When William Muldoon retired from professional wrestling in 1889, he intended for his protege, Ernst Roeber, to become the new World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Since Muldoon always defended his championship in the Greco-Roman wrestling style, his choice made sense. Roeber was arguably the best Greco-Roman wrestler in America at the time. لكن, the wrestling fans and journalist, covering the sport,