Ken Zimmerman Jr.

Yusuf Ismail tantum in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae sex menses primum dimidium luctatus est 1898. In his prima par significant, et reprobus efficiar pro vitiosus turpi. In his solum alia significantes par, dedit Evang “Strangulatam” Ludovicum pulsum vitae suae. Tamen brevem eius pretium Civitatum Foederatarum fabulosam ei fecit. Ismail entered the

On a Thursday night, November 25, 1909, World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met Polish Wrestling Champion Stanislaus Zbyszko for a handicap match in Buffalo, Novi Eboraci. Gotch agreed to forfeit the bout if he could not throw Zbyszko twice in an hour. Zbyszko’s size and strength created problems for Gotch, who weighed 190 pounds to Zbyszko’s 260 pondo. Autem, Zbyszko

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

Frank Gotch, the farm boy from Humboldt, Iowa, would defeat George Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in 1908. This victory and his subsequent defeat of “Hack” in 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

On January 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 peritus erat

Omaha dux vigilum H.W. Dunn creatus headlines in Martio 28, 1915, cum edixit prohibendo proscriptis colluctationem professionalem inter Joe Stecher et Jess Westergaard. In April 6, 1915 par est scheduled pro Omaha Auditorium. Praecipui ordinem edixerunt ad nutum Superintendentis Vigilum A.C. Kugel. Kugel denuntiationem to

In December 13, 1920, Et “Strangulatam” Ludovicus Joe Stecher vicit pro mundo suo Championship Gravis palaestrae. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Autem, 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

Evan “Strangulatam” Lewis, et vocavit Evan Lewis “in Strangler”, erat a professio a luctator 1882 ut 1899. Ludovicus primus American-quod-capite Heavyweight Capere Can palaestrica Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” vel “hang hold”, quae modern MMA fans scit ut guillotine suffocat. Lodovicus professionalem a debut a conciliandos 64 homo torneamentum