Lewis “Triumphs” in Fake Match

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The April 12, 1887 toleo la St. Paul Daily Globe carried a story about the bout between feared professional wrestlers, Evan “Strangler” Lewis and “Kidogo Demon” Joe Acton. Other wrestlers feared Lewis’ ability as a submission expert particularly his abilities with the stranglehold. Joe Acton, while undersized at 150 paundi, 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 kwa 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Hata hivyo, 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, was considered one of the

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Maonyesho ya Ju-Jitsu

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Yukio Tani aliwasili Uingereza mwanzoni mwa Karne ya 20. Tani alieneza ju-jitsu kwa kushiriki katika mechi za changamoto dhidi ya wanamieleka wa kulipwa. Kama sehemu ya mechi hizi za changamoto, Tani alionyesha ju-jitsu. Kupitia mafanikio ya changamoto hizi na maandamano, Tani aliona wanafunzi wengi wakijiandikisha kufanya mazoezi naye. Mmoja wa wanafunzi bora wa Kiingereza wa Tani alitumia jukwaa

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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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On Machi 22, 1919, Na “Strangler” 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 Surprises O'Mahony na Promoters

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Mimi kuandika hii post kusahihisha baada ya awali niliandika kuhusu misalaba mara mbili katika mieleka. Mimi awali walidhani misalaba mara mbili kumalizika baada Stanislaus Zybszko mara mbili shilingi Gold vumbi Trio. Zbyszko, baada ya kukubaliana na kupoteza kwa Munn, kushindwa kwake katika nini akageuka katika mashindano halali World Heavyweight Championship Wrestling. Na “Strangler” Lewis, aliyeacha

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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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Mei 11, 1931, Fritz Lang’s classic film M (affiliate kiungo) was released in Berlin, Germany. Besides being on most lists for the top 100 films of all time, Fritz Lang believed his finest film was M (1931). The film is the story of a series of child murders that are occurring in Berlin. The police are determined to catch the killer

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Aberg Beats Other Zbyszko for Title

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Mnamo Oktoba 25, 1915, Aleksander “Alex” Aberg won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Wladek Zbyszko, the brother of Aberg’s former foe. In 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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