Jem Mace Establishes World Title Again

Bare knuckle prizefighting at pro boxing history
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Sa Mayo 10, 1870, 39-year-old prizefighter Jem Mace met 30-year-old prizefighter Tom Allen in Kennerville, Louisiana for the World Heavyweight Prizefighting Championship. Ang mga pag-angkin sa kampeonato ay napakadilim noong panahong iyon. Malimit na natatabunan ng huggery at dirty tricks kung sino talaga ang American Champion. Jem Mace, na itinuturing na World Champion ng dalawang beses habang nakikipaglaban sa England, ay pinirmahan upang makilala si Tom

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“Strangler” Headlocks Caddock for Win

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At “Strangler” Si Lewis ay isa sa mga pinakadakilang propesyonal na wrestler at world champion sa lahat ng oras. Lewis’ signature move was the stranglehold, na sinimulang gamitin ni Lewis bilang mga promoter at wrestler na inilipat ang propesyonal na pakikipagbuno sa isang nakaayos na o "nagtrabaho" na eksibisyon. Orihinal na ginamit ni Lewis ang front face lock o guillotine choke. Ang pangalan ni Lewis na Evan "Strangler" Lewis ay gumawa ng front face lock o

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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. Na-secure na niya sa wakas

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Francis Mosblech Marries Rosemary Kalt

Genealogy at Buhay ng Pamilya
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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. Ang Marso 3, 1946 edition of

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Pagkabigla, Vol. 2

Martial Arts
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Kasama si Choque, Vol. 2 (Link ng kaakibat ng Amazon), Kinuha ni Roberto Pedreira ang kwento ng Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sa kung ano ang isinasaalang-alang niya sa tagumpay nito sa Brazil, 1950 – 1960. Bukod kina Carlos at Helio Gracie, maraming iba pang mga akademya, tulad ng Oswaldo Fadda's, ay umunlad din. Si Judo ay sumikat ngunit hindi nalampasan ang katanyagan sa Jiu-Jitsu. Ang mga laban sa Vale Tudo ay nasa taas

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Aberg Tempts Gotch

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Talaga, 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. Ang paligsahan ni Rachman ay magsisimula sa Miyerkules

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Farmer Burns Wears Out Jack King

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Martin “Magsasaka” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Gayunman, Burns ay isang mahusay na mambunuo sa kanyang sariling karapatan. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Ang Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Sa 1893, Natigilan si Burns

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Jeffries KOs Corbett

Bare knuckle prizefighting at pro boxing history
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Sa Mayo 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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Pinakadakilang Tugma Stanislaus Zbyszko ni?

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No one can question that Stanislaus Zbyszko was a great wrestler. Nagsimula siya pagbubuno kapag ang pro laro noon ay pa rin ng isang aktwal na kumpetisyon. Nagpatuloy siya upang maging matagumpay pagkatapos ng laro ay pinalitan sa nagtrabaho (prearranged) posporo. Sa katunayan, sumali siya sa isang shoot contest, when he legitimately defeated Big Wayne Munn for the title in 1925 sa pamamagitan ng dobleng pagtawid sa kanyang mga promoter.

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