Jim Londos aweka alama yake

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In the early 1920s, Christos Theofilou alianza kumenyana kama Jim Londos baada ya miaka kadhaa kama mjanja “Plasterer ya Mieleka”. Londos labda hakugundua kuwa kubadilishwa kwa jina kungekuwa hatua ya kwanza kwake kuwa kivutio kikubwa zaidi katika mieleka ya kitaalam ya miaka ya 1930.. Hatua ya pili ilikuwa kuibuka kwake kama mpambanaji mkuu wa hafla huko St. Louis. Kuzaliwa ndani

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Eustace Anashindana na Bingwa

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Julai 4, 1922, Alan Eustace alipokea mkwaju wake katika Bingwa wa Mieleka wa Uzani wa Heavyweight Ed “Strangler” Lewis. Eustace, Bingwa wa Kansas, alishinda mechi ya kufuzu na “Mkulima” Bailey mwezi Machi 1922 kufuzu kwa mechi na Lewis. 31-Eustace mwenye umri wa miaka alikuwa na umri sawa na “Strangler” Lewis lakini Lewis alikuwa na uzoefu zaidi. Kujadili kwa 14 umri wa miaka,

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Podcast ya Utamaduni wa Kivita

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Hivi majuzi niliheshimiwa kuwa mgeni kwenye The Martial Culture Podcast. Kocha Rene Driefuss na Matt Peters walikuwa wenyeji bora. Nilifurahia sana wakati wangu kwenye podikasti yao. Tulizungumza kuhusu moja ya vitabu vyangu, Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: Mechi Zilizotengeneza na Kuharibu Mieleka Halali ya Mtaalamu wa Marekani hasa. Hata hivyo, tulizungumza kwa ujumla kuhusu historia

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Sifa Mbaya ya Pro Wrestling

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Tangu kuibuka kwake kama mchezo wa watazamaji katika nusu ya pili ya Karne ya 19, mapromota na wacheza mieleka walikuwa chini ya wingu la mashaka kuwa wanafanyia kazi mechi zao. Wakati mieleka ya kitaaluma hatimaye ingejumuisha takriban maonyesho yaliyoigizwa, nyingi, ikiwa sio wengi, ya mechi hizo zilikuwa ni mashindano halali kabla ya 1915. Mapromota na wacheza mieleka walienda vyema

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Renato Gardini Anawasili 1915

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In early 1915, Sam Rachmann aliendeleza Mashindano ya Kimataifa ya Mieleka ya New York kwa nia ya kuchukua nafasi ya Bingwa wa Dunia wa Mieleka wa Uzani wa Heavyweight Frank Gotch.. Rachmann aliamini hakuna mtu angeweza kumshinda Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, Mrithi wa Rachmann aliyechaguliwa kwa Gotch, katika mieleka ya Greco-Roman. Changamoto ya Rachmann ilikuwa kukamata-kama-kukamata ilikuwa mtindo mkubwa wa mieleka huko Amerika. Ili kuzunguka changamoto hii, Rachmann recruited international

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Kampeni za kahawia huko Kansas

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In 1922, future World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Jim Browning began his career in Kansas. Browning moved from his hometown of Verona, Missouri in 1921 to train for a professional wrestling career. Tom Law, the Wichita, Kansas promoter, oversaw Browning’s training. By May 1923, Browning was already in the main event at smaller shows. On an Augusta, Kansas card, Browning wrestled

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Kitabu cha Trio ya Vumbi la Dhahabu

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On Machi 3, 1922, Na “Strangler” Lewis regained the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Stanislaus Zbyszko. This event marked the beginning of one of the most dominant professional wrestling combines in history. Manager Billy Sandow, World Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis and training partner/promotional genius Joseph “Toots” Mondt, known as theGold Dust Trio”, dominated the sport for the next six

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Alan Eustace Mapambano “Mkulima” Bailey

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In the early 1920s, Billy Sandow convinced Georgia promoter Tom Law to move to Wichita, Kansas and develop the area for future wrestling shows. The American Midwest would be a significant revenue generator for the Gold Dust Trio, which Sandow led with World Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis and promotional genius Joseph “Toots” Mondt, in the 1920s. Law would produce two

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“Mkulima” Burns Preps kwa Lewis

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In 1894, Martin “Mkulima” Burns alikuwa akijiandaa kumenyana na Evan “Strangler” Lewis kwa Mashindano ya Mieleka ya Uzito wa Juu wa Marekani. Huku Burns akiingia kwenye ubora wake, Lewis alikuwa juu ya mieleka ya kitaalam ya Amerika 5 miaka. Lewis pia alishindana na mtindo wa mnato na msisitizo wa kushikilia kuwasilisha. Burns ingekuwa tayari kwa shindano kali, ambayo inaweza

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