Gotch Fouls His Way to Title

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Nisan'da 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 yıl. Gotch bir yaş büyüktü ama gelecek vaat eden biri olarak görülüyordu. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch

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Dr. Roller and Zbyszko Battle to Draw

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Salı günü, Mart 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 ve 1920. Dr. 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. Dr.

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Wladek Zbyszko Loses Unexpectedly

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Wladek Zbyszko’s legacy is often overshadowed by his brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. Stanislaus, kim oldu 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. Unfortunately, he didn’t arrive in the United States until 1914, when most wrestling matches were prearranged. Wladek had proved his bona

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Charley Olson Kills Wrestler

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I’ve frequently found the biggest challenge in researching early professional wrestling is separating fact from fiction. Even when the wrestlers competed in legitimate matches, they often inflated outcomes, built up apocryphal folklore around their victories and made up fanciful tales to explain away their losses. Professional wrestling sprang from the carnivals and retained the promotional instincts of this art. St.

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Stanislaus Zbyszko Defeats Former Boxer

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On January 10, 1910, recently arrived Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko took on Charlie “The Kid” Cutler in a best two-out-of-three falls match. Cutler had been a boxer in a troupe run by John L. Sullivan before transitioning to wrestling. While Cutler was extremely tough, Stanislaus Zbyszko had been wrestling since his youth. Zbyszko would use these skills to overcome Cutler

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Tom Allen Kazandı, Biraz

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19. yüzyıl boyunca, hem ödüllü dövüşçüler hem de düellocular Mississippi Nehri'ndeki kum adalarından yararlandı, St civarında. Louis, Missouri, ödüllü dövüşler veya düellolar düzenlemek. Yetkililer herhangi bir yerde ölüme varan düellolara kaşlarını çattı. Ancak, hem Illinois hem de Missouri de ödüllü dövüşü yasakladı. Downtown St'in hemen kuzeyinde, Mississippi Nehri'nin ortasındaki Kanlı Ada.

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The One Opponent Gotch Could Not Beat

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Aralık 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

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Levinsky ile Mücadele İlk Şampiyonluğu Kazandı

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Hiç kimse profesyonel boksun Kararsızlık döneminden Battle Levinsky kadar yararlanamadı. Levinsky yetenekli bir savunma boksörüydü, Dövüşleri sırasında çok az hasar alan. Ring Magazine ona neden bu kadar aktif olduğunu sorduğunda, bazen alıyor 3 New York'ta bir günde kavgalar, Levinsky dedi ki, “Parayı severim ve asla incinmem.” Levinsky

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Demir kama’ ve Acton Hipodromu

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Pazartesi günü, Şubat 7, 1887, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Küçük Demon” Joe Acton, Chicago'daki Battery D'de bir araya geldi, Illinois. Erkekler arasındaki birkaç gösteri maçından ilki olacaktı.. Bu sergileri daha büyük Ortabatı şehirlerinde erken dönemlerde gerçekleştirdiler. 1887. Aziz gibi. Daha önceki bir gönderide bahsettiğim Paul maçı, Lewis ve Acton kabul etti

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Evan Lewis’ Bastırma

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This post was formally a podcast broadcast in 2015. Bu bölüm, Ben tartışmak ne Evan “Strangler” Demir kama’ tutma bugün olacağını söyledi. Ana İçerik – When I first heard of the stranglehold or “hang hold” of Evan “The Strangler” Lewis, it sounded like a guillotine choke. Ancak, several sources I checked described it as a rear naked choke. Demir kama

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