Lewis “Triumphs” in Fake Match

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The April 12, 1887 edisi St. Paul Daily Globe carried a story about the bout between feared professional wrestlers, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Little Demon” Joe Acton. Other wrestlers feared Lewis’ ability as a submission expert particularly his abilities with the stranglehold. Joe Acton, while undersized at 150 pound, was a ferocious wrestler. The bout should have been

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Terrible Turk’s Horrible Foul of Roeber

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Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 kepada 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Walau bagaimanapun, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, the Terrible Turk, telah dianggap sebagai salah satu daripada

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Demonstrating Ju-Jitsu

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Yukio Tani arrived in England at the turn of the 20th Century. Tani spread ju-jitsu by taking part in challenge matches against professional wrestlers. As part of these challenge matches, Tani demonstrated ju-jitsu. Through the success of these challenges and demonstrations, Tani saw many students sign up to train with him. One of Tani’s best English students used the stage

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Zbyszko Knocks Out Greek Wrestler

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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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Wladek Zbyszko Beats Strangler for Title

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Pada Mac 22, 1919, EdStrangler” Lewis met Wladek Zbyszko for the vacant World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. In a surprise victory, Zbyszko defeated Lewis to claim the title. Unfortunately for Wladek Zbyszko, he would only have a cup of coffee with the belt. A month or two later, Zbyszko lost the title to Joe Stetcher. This match was most likely

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Shikat Mengejutkan O'Mahony dan Promoter

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Saya menulis catatan ini untuk membetulkan catatan terdahulu yang saya tulis tentang palang berganda dalam gusti profesional. Pada asalnya saya fikir hantaran berganda berakhir selepas dua kali ganda Stanislaus Zybszko melepasi Trio Debu Emas. Zbyszko, selepas bersetuju untuk kalah kepada Munn, mengalahkannya dalam apa yang bertukar menjadi pertandingan yang sah untuk Kejohanan Gusti Kelas Berat Dunia. EdStrangler” Lewis, who dropped the

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Midnight Manhunt (1945)

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Midnight Manhunt (1945) berada di dalam sebuah muzium lilin, di mana seorang pencuri telah meninggal dunia selepas ditembak di apartmennya. Making his way to the wax museum, the man was the subject of a police manhunt for stolen diamonds. Two reporters are vying for the story and trying to solve the case before the police do. A secret agent played

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Zbyszko Beats Aberg for Title

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On February 26. 1914, Stanislaus Zbyszko beat Alex Aberg for the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in Boston, Massachusetts. Zbyszko came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for Frank Gotch’s World Catch-as-Catch Can Championship. Wrestling insiders considered Gotch’s title the World Championship. Zbyszko could not beat Gotch in 1910. Before they had a rematch, Frank Gotch retired in

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M (1931)

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Pada Mei 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (link affiliate) dikeluarkan di Berlin, Jerman. Selain pada kebanyakan senarai untuk bahagian atas 100 filem sepanjang masa, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). Filem ini adalah kisah satu siri pembunuhan kanak-kanak yang berlaku di Berlin. The police are determined to catch the killer

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Aberg Beats Other Zbyszko for Title

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Pada bulan Oktober 25, 1915, Aleksander “Alex” Aberg won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Wladek Zbyszko, the brother of Aberg’s former foe. Dalam 1914, Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Aberg for the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Stanislaus Zbyszko returned to Europe. It is doubtful Wladek Zbyszko could make a claim to his brother’s championship. Promoter Sam Rachmann probably created this

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