William Muldoon Defeats Local Wrestler

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William Muldoon, Wrestling Campeão do Mundo Greco-romano e defensor da cultura física, veio para Los Angeles na terça-feira, Abril 15, 1884 para enfrentar o lutador local, Fred Bauer. A partida teve lugar no Turnvereine Municipal local em Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he

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Episódio 25 – McLaughlin vs. Ross

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/axyw2v/Episode_258ridr.mp3Podcast: Jogar em nova janela | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss an 1884 mixed styles match between J.H. McLaughlin and Duncan C. Ross. Update Shut Up and Wrestle Interview with Mike ChapmanWhy I normally don’t read other historians of the time frame that I study. Based on the interview, I am going to research two matches I viewed

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Ringer Throws Wasem

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No sábado, Novembro 25, 1899, St. Louis wrestling fans experienced a shock, when a visiting wrestler easily threw local champion Oscar Wasem in a little over 20 minutes. After the easy victory, fans smelled a rat, when the “Indianapolis Cyclone” spoke with a Lancashire accent. Oscar Wasem surpassed George Baptiste as St. Louis’ wrestling champion in the mid-1890s. Wasem possessed

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Santel Hurts Another Wrestler

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Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. Ele usou

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Episódio 24 – Jim Browning

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fa8auy/Episode_247r7qx.mp3Podcast: Jogar em nova janela | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the career of unknown World Champion Jim Browning. Update I recently made thirteen of my non-fiction books available to bookstores and libraries in paperback. I hope you will see them in your local bookstore or library soon. Main Content While reading about the double-crosses of the early 1930s, Eu

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Lewis atira com Steele

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Na segunda-feira, Dezembro 6, 1932, 41-Ed “Strangler” Lewis, de um ano, lutou em uma de suas últimas lutas legítimas para resolver uma disputa promocional em Nova York. Depois de inicialmente serem aliados na promoção, Jim Londos se separou do grupo de Jack Curley em Nova York. Para restaurar a paz, as partes decidiram por uma disputa legítima ou “atirar” para resolver a disputa. Joseph “Toots” Mondt

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Dois atiradores fazem uma partida

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Na terça-feira, Dezembro 12, 1916, favorito local, Banheiro “O Nebraska Tigerman” Pesek lutou contra outro atirador, Al “Holandês” lareira, em uma partida trabalhada. Pesek treinou recentemente com outro lutador de Nebraska e reconhecido campeão mundial Joe Stecher antes desta luta. Pesek desenvolveu uma reputação notória por atirar com outros lutadores. However, Pesek era um jovem de 22 anos que ainda estava aprendendo a lutar, when

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Episódio 22 – Episódio Bônus

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/spskyr/Episode_22b5y7p.mp3Podcast: Jogar em nova janela | DownloadIn this episode, my cousin Dan and I discuss the evolution of pro wrestling since the late 1970s and its influence on our fandom. We agreed wrestling had to change because of the emergence of cable television. One of the wrestling companies was going to go national. Although they did not necessarily have to

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