Епизод 12 – “Little Demon”

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I finished Shooting or Working? The History of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship earlier than expected. Той е наличен в Amazon през този период на меко стартиране.

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“Little Demon” Джо Актън пристигна в Съединените щати през 1882 да предизвикаш Едуин Биби за шампионата по борба „хвани като улови“., which developed into the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.

Acton’s career illustrated the difficulties for professional wrestlers in securing matches and being able to live off their ring offerings.

While Acton held the title from 1882 за 1887, Acton averaged two to three matches a year. Acton only defended the title a handful of times as most wrestlers feared wrestling Acton in a catch wrestling match.

Acton supplemented his wrestling income by organizing foot and dog races at Pasttime Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The race and gambling income from this business exceeded Acton’s wrestling income.

В 1887, Acton wrestled a series of matches with Evan “<Педя bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "1799" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" червено = "255" зелен = "255" синьо = "255" алфа = "” Фундаментален болт, the only wrestler on his level in catch wrestling.

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