Ken Zimmerman Jr.

Lewis Shoots with Wykoff

April 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff

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Episode 5: Ville påstander

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q2pnhj/Episode_58uqay.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, I will be talking about some

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Miyake vs. Santel Mixed Bout

Oktober 20, 1916, Ad Santel, En bemerkede "hooker" eller dyktig innsendingsbryter, met Taro

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Topp ti legitime profesjonelle brytere

Hvem er den største legitime profesjonelle bryteren til å bryte i USA? Hvordan gjøre

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Episode 21 – Yusuf Ismail

April 10, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Podcast

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/e6nq7d/Episode_21a0s9w.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, Jeg diskuterer den korte, men virkningsfulle karrieren til den originale Terrible Turk, Yusuf Ismail. Update Endeavour kjøpte nylig World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) og fusjonerte det til et selskap med Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Å slå sammen en utført utstilling med legitime konkurranser er kanskje ikke den gode ideen Endeavour så for seg. Hovedinnhold

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Oscar Wasem beseirer Joe Carroll

April 3, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Pro Wrestling-historie

Oscar Wasem startet sin karriere i St. Louis, Missouri under veiledning av George Baptiste. Wasem was a good enough wrestler that Wasem defeated a young Frank Gotch in 1901. Wasem, St. Louis Champion, pinned Gotch, the Iowa Champion. While Gotch went on to be America’s greatest legitimate professional wrestler, Wasem remained a solid journeyman. Wasem supplemented his professional

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Londos Wrestles Coleman and Shikina

March 27, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Pro Wrestling-historie

I recently discovered a three minute clip on YouTube, which included two of Jim Londos’ matches from the 1930s. In the first match, Londos wrestles Abe Coleman. In the second match, Londos wrestles a mixed styles match with Oki Shikina, who was trained by Taro Miyake, the Judo black belt and professional wrestler. Londos was the biggest box office star

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Acton Wrestles Fitzsimmons

March 20, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Martial Arts

På fredag, November 27, 1891, former American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Joe Acton wrestled future World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Bob Fitzsimmons in San Francisco, California. Mennene kjempet for en anmeldt $1,000.00 purse. Acton ga vanligvis opp størrelsen til motstanderen, men Acton veide syv pund opp for Fitzsimmons på 148 pund. The men wrestled a two-out-of-three falls match according to catch-as-catch-can wrestling

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Episode 20 – Sorakichi Matsada

March 13, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Podcast

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mem3a8/Episode_206q4px.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the career of Sorakichi Matsada, a 19th Century Japanese pro wrestler. Update I discuss the new podcast schedule. Hopefully, Caleb will be back with me for the next episode. I will release an episode on the second Monday of every month. If scheduling allows, a second episode will be

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Browning Defeats Jenkins

March 6, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Pro Wrestling-historie

Desember 17, 1923, Jim Browning wrestled a rare match in his hometown of Verona, Missouri. Four hundred fans from the surrounding area crowded into the venue to watch the match between Browning and Clarence Jenkins, a wrestler from Emporia, Kansas. Both Browning and Jenkins wrestled most of their matches in Kansas during 1923. Browning was starting a career that

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London vs. Nagurski in 1938

February 27, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Pro Wrestling-historie

November 18, 1938, former world wrestling champion Jim Londos wrestled current world champion Bronko Nagurski, the great former football player for the Chicago Bears. The men wrestled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for Nagurski’s version of the world wrestling championship. You can view the 14-minute match in its entirety on YouTube. When I viewed the match for the first time, several

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Sam Langford kjemper mot Stanley Ketchel

February 20, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Bare knokepris og pro -boksehistorie

På onsdag, April 27, 1910, reigning World Middleweight Boxing Champion Stanley Ketchel fought a six-round, non-title match with African American boxer Sam Langford. Langford is one of the greatest boxers of all-time. However, Langford found himself frozen out of world title fights by promoters and boxers adhering to the “color line.” Promoters and boxers used the “color line” to prevent

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Episode 19 – Acton vs. Fitz

February 13, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Podcast

https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/witdaq/Episode_199c6lp.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the 1891 wrestling match between Joe Acton and future heavyweight boxing champion Bob Fitzsimmons. Update I decided to take on a shorter book project on a 19th-Century wrestler to be completed in late summer or early fall 2023. The next project after this book will be a longer book

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Pesek bryter Jordan inn 1916

February 6, 2023 Ken Zimmerman Jr. Pro Wrestling-historie

John "The Nebraska Tigerman" Pesek kjempet to av de mest kjente legitime konkurransene på 1920-tallet. Pesek avsluttet to reklamekriger ved å gå med på å "skyte" konkurranser med Marin Plestina og Nat Pendelton. I 1916, Pesek var en fremadstormende bryter aktiv i hjemstaten Nebraska. On Thursday, September 14, 1916, Pesek kjempet med en annen Nebraska-bryter, Chris Jordan. Fans and

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