Charley Olson Jegħleb ir-Russu

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Frank J. Quinn, a lokali St. Louis avukat, serva bħala l-manager għal wrestlers professjonali George Baptise, Charley Olson u Fred Beell. Oriġinarjament ammiratur ta' George Baptiste, li kien leġġenda fis-St. Louis lokal madwar Cook u Vandeventer Avenue. Baptiste kien jimpjega lil Quinn bħala maxtura tiegħu u aktar tard avukat għall-kumpanija tiegħu tat-tinda u tal-awning. During his

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Ketchel Starches Sullivan

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Mike “Twin” Sullivan claimed the Welterweight World Boxing Championship, when he decisioned Honey Mellody in April 1907. Possessing both heavy hands and better than normal boxing skills, Sullivan claimed victories over the great Joe Gans and future Welterweight World Boxing Champion Harry Lewis during his career. Lewis won the welterweight title, when Sullivan could no longer make the 147 lira

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Burns jiċħad assoċjazzjoni ma' Stecher

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In early 1916, Martin “Farmer” Burns, li ħarreġ u mexxa lil Frank Gotch għall-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Heavyweight, beda jiċħad li żviluppa ċ-Champion kurrenti Amerikan tal-Heavyweight Joe Stecher. It-talba dehret stramba minħabba li Burns kien ilu jaħdem ma’ Stecher għal diversi snin. Burns għen biex jipprepara lil Stecher għall-ġlieda tiegħu tal-kampjonat ma' Charlie Cutler ġewwa 1915. B'xi mod, dak Burns

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Tom Allen Jegħleb lil Mike McCoole għat-Titolu

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Filwaqt li bare knuckle prizefighter Tom Allen twieled fl-Ingilterra matul 1840, qatta’ l-ma;;oranza tal-[ajja adulta tieg[u f’St Louis wara li rriloka fl-Istati Uniti fi 1867. Wara telfa diżappuntanti kontra Jem Mace fil 1870, fejn impressjona lill-ispettaturi bi prestazzjoni galanti fi sforz telliefa, Allen beda jikkampanja għal sparatura lejn l-Amerika

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Pesek Palm Jolqot lil Rickard mil-Lotta

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Sa tmiem l-1910s, promoturi professjonali tal-lotta ibbukkjaw lottaturi f'logħbiet tal-lotta maħduma jew irranġati minn qabel. Occasionally, normalment bħala riżultat ta 'salib doppju, il-partitarji jaraw kompetizzjoni attwali jew “shoot” taqbila bejn il-wrestlers. Waħda minn dawn il-logħbiet seħħet tard 1921 u qamet minn kwiet bejn Tex Rickard, primarjament promotur tal-boxing, u Jack

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Belief No Longer Suspended

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Fuq Diċembru 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rachmann

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Monte Attell Battles Reagan

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Monte Attell kien ħu ż-żgħir taċ-Champion Dinji tal-Boxing Featherweight Abe Attell. Monte dejjem kien jeħel fid-dell ta’ ħuh il-kbir iżda kien ġellied b’talent fih innifsu. Monte kien jirbaħ il-Kampjonat Dinji tal-Boxing Bantamweight matul il-karriera tiegħu u jistabbilixxi ruħu bħala ġellied ta’ klassi dinjija. Fil 1904, kien ġuvni ta’ 19-il sena

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Jake Kilrain Kaxxi għal Draw

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Filwaqt li huwa famuż għall-ġlieda kontra John L. Sullivan fl-aħħar prizefight tal-kampjonat tad-dinja kkontesta taħt ir-regoli tal-għaksa vojta, Jake Kilrain ħa sehem ukoll f’ħafna attakki bl-ingwanti. Il-ġlied tal-premjijiet kien qed jgħaddi minn regoli tal-għaksa vojta għal combats bl-ingwanti taħt ir-Regoli tal-Markiz ta' Queensberry (boxing dilettanti u professjonali kmieni) fl-aħħar tas-Seklu 19. Bħal Sullivan, Kilrain kien jiġġieled fil-maġġuri

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