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آوریل 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt for the World Title at Dexter Park Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt was undefeated as a professional but had been World Champion for approximately 7 سال. Gotch was a year older but considered an up and comer. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch

روز سه شنبه, مارس 22, 1910, دکتر. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 و 1920. دکتر. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. دکتر.

Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, که بود 12 years older, posed the last real threat to Frank Gotch’s World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Wladek Zbyszko was a skilled wrestler in his own right. متاسفانه, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona

من اغلب بزرگترین چالش را در مورد تحقیق در مورد کشتی حرفه ای اولیه دریافتم جدایی واقعیت از داستان است. حتی وقتی کشتی گیران در مسابقات قانونی شرکت می کردند, آنها اغلب نتایج را باد می کنند, داستان های عامیانه آخرالزمانی را پیرامون پیروزی های خود بنا نهادند و داستان های خیالی ساختند تا ضررهایشان را توضیح دهند. کشتی حرفه ای از کارناوالها بیرون آمد و غرایز تبلیغاتی این هنر را حفظ کرد. خیابان.

در تاریخ دسامبر 16, 1917, Frank Alvin Gotch lost a three week battle with uremic poisoning. Doctors attempted to keep his kidneys going through an operation in Chicago but it provided only temporary relief. Gotch intended to travel to Hot Springs, Arkansas to try and restore his health. The operation ended this hope. Gotch spent the last couple weeks only able

در روز دوشنبه, فوریه 7, 1887, اوان “<طول bbox_x = "976" bbox_y = "1956" bbox_w = "52" bbox_h = "19" fsize = "13" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = "” Lewis and “Little Demon” Joe Acton met at Battery D in Chicago, Illinois. It would be the first of several exhibition bouts between the men. They performed these exhibitions in the larger Midwestern cities in early 1887. Like the St. Paul match I covered in an earlier post, Lewis and Acton agreed to

This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. در این قسمت, I discuss what Evan “خفه” لوئیس’ hold would be called today. محتوای اصلی – هنگامی که من برای اولین بار از خفه و یا "قطع نگه" از اوان "خفه" لوئیس شنیده, آن را مانند یک چوک گیوتین صدا. <طول bbox_x = "543" bbox_y = "1494" bbox_w = "56" bbox_h = "20" fsize = "14" fweight = "3" قرمز = "255" سبز = "255" آبی = "255" آلفا = ", منابع مختلف من چک آن را به عنوان چوک برهنه عقب توصیف. لوئیس