Історик єдиноборств і майстер єдиноборств
Квітень 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q2pnhj/Episode_58uqay.mp3Podcast: Грати в новому вікні | DownloadIn this episode, I will be talking about some
Жовтень 20, 1916, Ad Santel, відома «повія» або досвідчений борець з підкорення, met Taro
Хто є найбільшим легітимним професійним борцем у Сполучених Штатах? Як
Rarely does one fundamentally alter their profession but Stanislaus Zbyszko did just that on April 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Zbyszko defeated Wayne Munn in one of the last shoot (not staged) professional wrestling matches in the United States. It was a shoot or legitimate match because Zbyszko double crossed the “Goldust Trio” wrestling promotion and beat Munn for the
У вівторок, Грудень 12, 1916, Sam Langford defended the “Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship”, which he won from Sam McVea in February 1916. Між 1904 і 1919, the best African-American boxers, or black Canadians like Langford, were stuck fighting each other for “Colored” Championship. If a white fighter did fight them, it was only to develop their own reputation to
James J. Джеффріс домінував в американському боксі у важкій вазі 1899 для 1904. Після перемоги на чемпіонаті світу з боксу у важкій вазі у Боба Фіцсіммонса в 1899, Джеффріс зробив 9 успішний захист титулу протягом наступних п'яти років. Він пішов у відставку непереможеним у 1905 перш ніж бути заманеним назад для нещасливого повернення проти великого Джека Джонсона. Джеффріс не вигравав свої поєдинки з чудовим боксом
I decided to start 2020 by using two examples from professional wrestling to discuss why you would change a historical account you wrote in the past. In writing history, you are limited by the available sources on the subject matter. Primary sources like diaries, official records and autobiographies are very valuable. Other sources like newspapers are good as well but
On St. Patrick’s Day 1908, Мартін “Фермер” Бернс зустрів маленького, але потужного Фреда Білла. При цьому обидва борці зважувалися 165 фунти, “Фермер” Бернс стояв 5’11” до Beell’s 5’04”. Проте 32-річний Білл мав велику вікову перевагу над 47-річним Бернсом.. Бернс дебютував у 1879, коли Біллу було 3 роки. У чоловіків був запланований матч в Омахі, Nebraska, один
On the same day Joe Stecher wrestled Stanislaus Zbyszko for the recognized version of the World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in St. Луїс, І “Душитель” Lewis challenged “Великий” Wayne Munn for his disputed Michigan-Illinois World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Lewis dropped the title to Munn in February 1925. In April 1925, Zbyszko defeated Munn in a famous double-cross. The match between Lewis and
Jake Kilrain is best known as the last and toughest challenger to John L. Sullivan in the last bare knuckle world championship fight. Despite Kilrain’s inability to beat John L. Sullivan, he had a successful career both before and after the bout with the mighty Sullivan. Fighting for 10 more years in gloved bouts, Kilrain was mostly successful but on
On a March night in San Francisco, heavyweight contender Marvin Hart proved pure aggressiveness could sometimes win a decision. Після 20 rounds of boxing, referee Greggains, the only judge, awarded the decision over the great Jack Johnson to Hart. Hart met Johnson on March 28, 1905. Johnson entered the ring as the betting favorite. Він також увійшов як один із
Еван “Душитель” Lewis was a scary competitor. Although he was not a large man at five feet, nine inches tall. Lewis weighed 170 фунти, Льюїс’ mastery of submissions made him an equal or better of most wrestlers of his era. Jack Carkeek was a terrific wrestler but one match with Lewis almost caused him to retire. Льюїс’ reputation was strongly
Квітень 7, 1914, 22-year-old Wladek Zbyszko met 22-year-old Ed “Душитель” Lewis would meet in the first of many matches between the two men. While they were supposed to be working the match, Lewis and Wladek Zbyszko struggled to work together. In the early 1920s, Lewis would drop his World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship to Wladek’s older brother Stanislaus Zbyszko. У