Historiador de esportes de combate e artista marcial
Em abril de 13, 1936, Ed “Strangler” Lewis wrestled his final legitimate contest with Lee Wykoff
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Em outubro 20, 1916, Ad Santel, uma famosa “prostituta” ou lutadora de finalização habilidosa, met Taro
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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. Ele finalmente conseguiu
On February 23, 1946, my great uncle Francis Mosblech married Rosemary Kalt at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. The 23-year old Francis had recently returned from service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Aunt Rosemary was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Kalt. Father Clarence Winkler officiated the ceremony. A Marcha 3, 1946 edition of
Com chocolate, Vol.. 2 (Link de afiliado da Amazon), Roberto Pedreira retoma a história do Jiu-Jitsu brasileiro naquele que considera seu apogeu no Brasil, 1950 – 1960. Além de Carlos e Hélio Gracie, várias outras academias, como o de Oswaldo Fadda, também estavam prosperando. O Judô estava ganhando popularidade, mas não havia superado o Jiu-Jitsu em popularidade. Partidas de Vale Tudo estiveram no auge
Na realidade, 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
Martin “Agricultor” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. However, Burns, foi um grande lutador em seu próprio direito. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “O Estrangulador” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Em 1893, Burns ainda estava
Em Maio 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
No one can question that Stanislaus Zbyszko was a great wrestler. Ele começou a lutar quando o jogo ainda estava pro uma concorrência efectiva. Ele continuou a ser bem sucedido após o jogo mudou para trabalhadas (prearranged) fósforos. Na verdade, ele participou de um concurso de tiro, when he legitimately defeated Big Wayne Munn for the title in 1925 traindo seus promotores.
When William Rudolph broke out of the St. Louis Jail on Independence Day 1903, the newspapers called it an act of unprecedented daring. However, twenty-two years earlier, Frank Fone and John D. Shea broke out of the St. Louis Jail the same way. Fone and Shea were local criminals, who frequented the Downtown area. Shea was violent, while Fone was
Em novembro 13, 1930, Roland V. Oeste lançou o Whispers Bat (1930), the talkie version of his silent classic, The Bat (1926). The film follows faithfully the script of the original. However, West is able to experiment with film techniques like tracking shots, still a novelty in early sound cinema. Editing still dominated as the continuity and story moving technique.
Alex Aberg derrotou muitos adversários notáveis no melhor ano de sua carreira no wrestling profissional. Em 1915, Aberg competiu nas versões Primavera e Outono do New York International Wrestling Tournament. Competindo exclusivamente em seu estilo preferido de luta greco-romana, Aberg derrotou o Dr.. Benjamin Roller, Wladek Zbyszko e Ed “Strangler” Lewis junto com vários lutadores jornaleiros.