मार्विन हार्ट की डबल जीत

मारविन-हार्ट

में 1902, future World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Marvin Hart was a rising contender. Fighting primarily out of his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, Hart was matched against Kid Carter at the Southern Athletic Club on May 2, 1902. At 17-1, Hart knew another victory would go a long way in securing a heavyweight title fight. The Brooklyn-born Kid Carter intended to

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“किसान” बर्न्स होल्ड ऑफ चार्ल्स ग्रीन

मार्टिन-किसान-जलता

In a recent post, I wrote about Charles Green’s unsuccessful attempt to defeat Evan “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis in 1889. एक साल बाद, Green had greater success with another American wrestling legend, मार्टिन “किसान” बर्न्स. The soon-to-be 29-year-old Burns was an excellent wrestler but wasn’t yet on the level of Evan Lewis. तथापि, he would have to be in the top 10

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Lewis and Stecher Shoot One Last Time

लुईस-एंड-स्टेचर

The Gold Dust Trio’s dominance of professional wrestling in the early to mid-1920s bred lots of resentment with other wrestlers and promoters. This professional jealousy led to a famous double-cross in 1925. From this time on, the world title was disputed as Joe Stecher held one version, while Ed “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis held the other version. Due to the real resentment

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Zbyszko Versus Plestina?

zbyszko-वर्किंग-टोहोल्ड

The following excerpt is from my new book Double Crossing the Gold Dust Trio, which will be out this summer. During the summer (of 1921), the Zbyszko brothers received word that their mother was gravely ill. Making quick preparation, they let Curley and the other promoters know they would be leaving as soon as they could arrange passage on a

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Charles Green Preps for Evan Lewis

एड-स्ट्रेंजलर-लुईस-प्राइम

Charles Green, a skilled English catch-as-catch-can wrestler, traveled to the United States in the late 1880s to wrestle the best American wrestlers. Green got his opportunity on July 21, 1889, when he wrestled American Heavyweight Catch-as-Catch-Can Champion Evan Lewis. To prepare for this match, Green took a handicap bout with journeyman wrestler Bert Scheller in late June. Scheller was born

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Ketchel Starches Sullivan

स्टेनली-केचेल-1910

Mike “Twin” Sullivan claimed the Welterweight World Boxing Championship, when he decisioned Honey Mellody in April 1907. Possessing both heavy hands and better than normal boxing skills, Sullivan claimed victories over the great Joe Gans and future Welterweight World Boxing Champion Harry Lewis during his career. Lewis won the welterweight title, when Sullivan could no longer make the 147 pound

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डबल-क्रॉस गलत हो गया

जो-माल्सेविक्ज़

चाहे वह डबल-क्रॉस हो या वैध प्रतियोगिता स्थापित करने का प्रयास, जो स्टीचर और जो माल्सेविक्ज़ के बीच मैच सुरक्षित करने के पॉल बोसेर के प्रयास के परिणामस्वरूप मार्च में दंगा होने वाला था 11, 1926. पिछले वर्ष की घटनाओं ने वास्तव में इस पराजय को गति प्रदान की. के अंत से 1922, एड की गोल्ड डस्ट तिकड़ी “स्ट्रेंजलर” लेविस, उसके

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Jenkins’ और बील्स क्लोज्ड डोर मैच

टॉम-जेनकिंस

Tom Jenkins had the distinction of being the only wrestler to defeat Frank Gotch multiple times. Jenkins and Gotch traded the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship between 1902 और 1906. At the time of this match, Jenkins was the champion again. Fred Beell had been campaigning for a match with Jenkins for the past several months. Beell finally convinced Jenkins to

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Little Demon Wrestles Tom Cannon

जो-एक्टन

On Joe Acton’s 33rd birthday, मार्च 8, 1885, he wrestled fellow countryman Tom Cannon in a 2-out-of-3-falls match at Sportsman Park in New Orleans, Louisiana. Acton and Cannon had a long history together. Both men were born in England in early 1952. Cannon was born a month later than Acton on April 19, 1852. Both men started wrestling in the

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कैडॉक और डब्ल्यू. ज़बीस्ज़को कुश्ती ड्रा करने के लिए

अर्ल-कैडॉक

1910 के दशक के अंत और 1920 के दशक की शुरुआत में अर्ल कैडॉक का पेशेवर कुश्ती करियर अपेक्षाकृत छोटा लेकिन ऐतिहासिक था।. में अपना प्रोफेशनल डेब्यू कर रहे हैं 1915 शौकिया कुश्ती में तीन एएयू राष्ट्रीय खिताब जीतने के बाद, कैडॉक ने अब तक केवल पेशेवर कुश्ती लड़ी थी 1922. तथापि, अप्रैल में जो स्टीचर को हराने के बाद उन्हें विश्व चैंपियन के रूप में पहचाना जाएगा 1917. कैडॉक खिताब वापस खो देगा

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