Lurich Throws Losson

Georg-Lurich

Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, in ultima Gotch's

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Attell Defendit contra Reagan

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In primo suo detegere sicut Mundus Featherweight pugilatu Champion, Abe Attell fundatur e Sancti. Ludovicus, Missouri. Praeter castra in St. Ludovicus, Attell pluries suum titulum defendit apud St. Ludovicus’ West finem Curabitur aliquet Club. At the time, St. Louis was the maxima civitas occidens of Mississippi in the United States. Natus Abraham Washington Attell

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Primum accipit Robert Title Catullus

Bob fitzsimmons,

Bob “Robert Catullus” Fitzsimmons erat Anglis pugilem, qui vicit indubii middleweight, et heavyweight heavyweight lux mundi championships, vertente enim in 20th century. Saepe fallitur pro Australia quod coepi per suum esse vitae caestu, Fitzsimmons iter, ut in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae 1890 ad expeditionem ad pilae middleweight. Sicut in stetit Fitzsimmons 6 pedes alta sed

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Belga imbuit German LUCTATOR scriptor Nasus

Alex-aberg

May 21, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament began in New York. Samuel Rachman promoted the event as a way to showcase European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alek Aberg. Rachman believed Aberg was the natural successor to World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, who retired in 1913. On the first day of the tournament, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up

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Lewis “Triumphi” Fake in Match

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In April 12, 1887 edition of St. Ram fabulam de Daily Paulus globum ferri inter timuerunt professionalem athletarum, Evan “Strangulatam” Et Lewis “Aliquam Demon” Joe Acton. Other luctatorum timuerunt Lewis’ a viribus, quas in primis peritus obsequio cum his viribus stranglehold. Joe Acton, at dum improcera 150 pondo, was a ferocious wrestler. The bout should have been

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Terrible Turk’s Horrible Foul of Roeber

yusuf-ismail terribili Turcis

Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 ut 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Autem, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, ego autem non sum de Turcis, habebatur unum

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Zbyszko Knocks Out Greek Wrestler

wladek-zbyszko

On June 2, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament in New York City entered its second week of competition. Some of the tournaments big names were wrestling on this night. Alex Aberg, George Lurich and Wladek Zbyszko would all compete. It was Zbyszko who made the biggest impression. The first match involved two lesser talents, Pierre Le Colosse and Wilhelm Berner.

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