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. Hann tryggði sér að lokum

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Áfall, Vol. 2

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Með Choque, Vol. 2 (Amazon tengdur hlekkur), Roberto Pedreira tekur upp sögu brasilísks jiu-jitsu á því sem hann telur blómaskeið sitt í Brasilíu, 1950 – 1960. Fyrir utan Carlos og Helio Gracie, nokkrum öðrum akademíum, eins og Oswaldo Fadda, voru líka að dafna. Júdó var að ná í vinsældum en hafði ekki sigrast á Jiu-Jitsu í vinsældum. Vale Tudo leikir voru í hámarki

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Aberg Tempts Gotch

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Raunverulega, Samuel Rachman, who promoted both the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament and Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Aleksander “Alex” Åberg, 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 mótið átti að hefjast á miðvikudaginn

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Farmer Burns Wears Out Jack King

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Martin “Farmer” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Þó, Burns var mikill wrestler í eigin rétti sínum. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “The Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. Í 1893, Burns var kyrr

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Greatest Match Stanislaus Zbyszko er?

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No one can question that Stanislaus Zbyszko was a great wrestler. Hann hóf glíma þegar atvinnumaður leikur var samt raunverulegur samkeppni. Hann hélt áfram að ná árangri eftir að leikurinn breyttist til unnið á (prearranged) eldspýtur. Í raun, hann tók þátt í skotkeppni, when he legitimately defeated Big Wayne Munn for the title in 1925 með því að tvístíga kynningarmönnum sínum.

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The Woman in Green (1945)

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The Woman in Green (1945) is the ninth of twelve Sherlock Holmes produced by Universal Pictures. Basil Rathbone returns as Holmes in the eleventh of fourteen turns as the English sleuth. The film is one of the few “B” series films, which could have been an “A” kvikmynd. Sherlock Holmes investigates the murder of several young London women. After they

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