Matsuda Wins First Match

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Sorakichi Matsuda originally trained in sumo wrestling. When Matsuda decided to become a catch-as-catch-can wrestler, he was forced to travel to the United States. Professional wrestling would not become popular in Japan until the middle of the Twentieth Century. Upon arriving in the United States in 1883, it took Matsuda a few months to secure a match. He finally secured

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Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre, Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre. 2

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Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre, Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre. 2 (Lyen afilye Amazon), Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre, 1950 – 1960. Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre, Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre, Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre, Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre. Smith te vwayaje nan Japon ak yon konpayi epi li te aprann judo rive nan 1ye degre. Vale Tudo matches were at the height

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Aberg Tempts Gotch

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Aktyèlman, Samuel Rachman, who promoted both the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament and Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, tried to lure retired World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch into the tournament. Rachman hoped to bolster Aberg’s claim as the successor to Gotch. Rachman offered Gotch $20,000 to wrestle Aberg in May 1915. Rachman’s tournament was to start Wednesday

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Farmer Burns Wears Out Jack King

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Martin “Kiltivatè” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Sepandan, Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Strangler a” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Nan 1893, Burns was still

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Jeffries KOs Corbett

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Sou Me 11, 1900, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion James J. Jeffries fought his former employer James J. Corbett. Corbett held the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in the early 1890s. Corbett hired the powerfully built Jeffires to help him prepare for his title challengers. Jeffries went on to win the world title from the man, who beat Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons. Corbett

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Pi gwo Koresponn ak Stanislaus Zbyszko a?

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No one can question that Stanislaus Zbyszko was a great wrestler. Li te kòmanse lit lè jwèt la pro te toujou yon konpetisyon aktyèl. Li te kontinye yo dwe reyisi apwè jwèt la chanje nan travay (prearranged) alimèt. An reyalite, he participated in a shoot contest, when he legitimately defeated Big Wayne Munn for the title in 1925 by double-crossing his promotoers.

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Alex Aberg retounen nan Ewòp

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Alex Aberg te bat anpil lènmi remakab nan pi gwo ane nan karyè pwofesyonèl lit li. Nan 1915, Aberg te fè konpetisyon nan tou de vèsyon Prentan ak Otòn nan New York International Wrestling Tournament. Konpetisyon sèlman nan style li pi pito nan lit Greko-Women, Aberg te bat Dr. Benjamin Roller, Wladek Zbyszko ak Ed “Strangler” Lewis ansanm ak yon kantite luteur compagnon.

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