Masked Marvel Throws Berner

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Wrestling promoter Samuel Rachman created the International Wrestling Tournament in Spring 1915 to highlight the abilities of Aleksander “ಅಲೆಕ್ಸ್” Aberg. Aberg was the Russian Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion. Rachman believed Aberg could beat any wrestler. Rachman also wanted to lure Frank Gotch, the last undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, out of retirement to wrestle with Aberg. Gotch wrestled George Lurich in

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ಸ್ಟೆಚರ್ ಲಿಂಕನ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ವೆಸ್ಟರ್ಗಾರ್ಡ್‌ನನ್ನು ಸೋಲಿಸುತ್ತಾನೆ

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In a blog post last month, I wrote about the difficulty promoters had in staging the Joe Stecher vs Jess Westergaard match. Originally scheduled for Omaha, Nebraska, the Omaha Chief of Police and Police Commissioner were concerned about the match being prearranged or a “work”. They didn’t want gamblers being taken in by the exhibition. To prevent this occurrence, they

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ಮೇಲ್ ಆರ್ಡರ್ ಜುಜಿತ್ಸು ಸೈನ್ 1921

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An ad was printed in the January 16, 1921 ಸೇಂಟ್ ಆವೃತ್ತಿ. Louis Post-Dispatch advertising a mail order course on Jujitsu from Capt. Allan Smith. Capt. Smith was originally born in Scotland but was fascinated with demonstrations of Japanese Jujitsu (actually Judo) he saw in England. Smith traveled to Japan with a company and learned Judo reaching 1st degree

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ಫ್ರ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಗೋಚ್ ತನ್ನ ಬಾಕಿ ಪೇಸ್

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ಫ್ರ್ಯಾಂಕ್ ಗೋಚ್, the farm boy from Humboldt, ಅಯೋವಾ, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “Hack” in the 1911 rematch cemented Gotch’s place as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Gotch was a very talented wrestler but he was not the undefeated wunderkind of legend. Gotch

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Zbyszko Defeats Westergard

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ಜನವರಿ 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko was a skilled

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ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ಮುಖ್ಯಸ್ಥರು ಕುಸ್ತಿ ಪಂದ್ಯವನ್ನು ತಡೆಯುತ್ತಾರೆ

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Omaha Chief of Police H.W. Dunn created headlines on March 28, 1915, when he issued an order banning the advertised professional wrestling match between Joe Stecher and Jess Westergaard. The April 6, 1915 match was scheduled for the Omaha Auditorium. The chief actually issued the order at the behest of Superintendent of Police A.C. Kugel. Kugel issued a statement to

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Stecher and Zbyszko Complete Deal

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ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್ 13, 1920, <ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "925" bbox_y = "2121" bbox_w = "16" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = " “<ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "2121" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = "” Lewis defeated Joe Stecher for his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. ಹೇಗಾದರೂ, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud

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ಇವಾನ್ “<ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "2121" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = "” Lewis Shows Mean Streak

ಇವಾನ್-ಸ್ಟ್ರಾಂಗ್ಲರ್-ಲೆವಿಸ್

ಇವಾನ್ “<ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "949" bbox_y = "2121" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = "” ದಿಮ್ಮಿ, also called Evan Lewis “the Strangler”, was a professional wrestler from 1882 <ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "423" bbox_y = "775" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = " 1899. Lewis was the first American Heavyweight Catch-as-Catch Can Wrestling Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” ಅಥವಾ “hang hold”, which modern MMA fans know as a guillotine choke. Lewis made his professional debut by winning a 64 man tournament

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ಫಾರ್ಮರ್ ಬರ್ನ್ಸ್ ಮಿಚಿಗನ್ ಚಾಂಪಿಯನ್ ಬೀಟ್ಸ್

ಮಾರ್ಟಿನ್-ಫಾರ್ಮರ್-ಬರ್ನ್ಸ್

ಹಿರುಂಡಿನಿಡೇ ವಂಶದ ಸ್ವಾಲೋ ಹಕ್ಕಿಗಳು “ರೈತ” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “ರೈತ” Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 ಪೌಂಡ್. <ಸ್ಪ್ಯಾನ್ bbox_x = "359" bbox_y = "1563" bbox_w = "12" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" ಕೆಂಪು = "255" ಹಸಿರು = "255" ನೀಲಿ = "255" ಆಲ್ಫಾ = " 1891, Burns as the Iowa Heavyweight Champion took on J.C. Comstock, the Michigan Heavyweight Champion. J.C. Comstock was

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Zbyszko Bests Giant Nogert

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ಜನವರಿ 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, ಕೆಲವು ಅಮೇರಿಕನ್ ಕುಸ್ತಿಪಟುಗಳು ಮೊದಲು ನೊಗೆರ್ಟ್ ಎಂದು ಹೇಳಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದರು

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