Episode 53 – Backers vs. Promoters

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/yvvhhixd68359ike/Episode_536ggjr.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the backstage video from AEW at Wembley, talk about pro wrestling before the modern promotion system, and review Wrestlemania XL Day 2. Update We discuss AEW releasing the backstage footage of the scuffle between CM Punk and Jack Perry. Main Content I discuss how Tony Khan acts more like

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McLaughlin forsvarer tittelen?

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On Tuesday, Januar 29, 1884, approximately two thousand fans crowded into the Detroit Opera House to watch the first of a two-match series between Colonel James H. McLaughlin and Henry Moses Dufur. The crowd had to delight the organizers and wrestlers. Matches drawing crowds in the thousands were rare during the 19th Century. Organizers claimed McLaughlin was defending the American

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Episode 46 – Muldoon vs. Whistler

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wcgriz/Episode_469ayhx.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss William Muldoon vs. Clarence Whistler as we try to be more positive this week. Update We only spend a few minutes talking about the Vince McMahon scandal. I make a book recommendation, Ken Patera: Weight of the World (affiliate link), and share a few stories about my dad, Ernest

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Episode 45 – It’s a Dirty Business

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6qx7wc/Episode_457r6gp.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss the Vince McMahon scandal, the dirty deeds of promoters in the past, and review the 2024 Royal Rumble. We end this long episode talking about wrestling on TV in St. Louis during the 1980s. Update We spend time discussing the WWE scandal involving Vince McMahon and John Laurenitius. Main

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Episode 42 – Gambling Schemes

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/z9gqwp/Episode_426s6a2.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, we discuss how gambling schemes fed into professional wrestling’s unsavory reputation. Update I am two-thirds done with the book on Ed “Strangler” Lewis’ early career. The book should be out in late January or early February. This episode is sponsored by Redhawk Mercantile. Main Content We discuss a 19th Century gambling

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Henry Moses Dufur Reminiscences

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Henry Moses Dufur held the World Heavyweight Collar-and-Elbow Wrestling Champion during the 1870s. Av 1855, Dufur retired from professional wrestling to pursue his full-time profession of clothing tailor. Even during his wrestling career, Dufur worked as a tailor. Dufur told the correspondent from The Boston Globe that he was born in Richford, Vermont on June 5, 1943. This date of

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Episode 35 – En lang kamp

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rk2w6b/Episode_357yy4l.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadUpdate Vi diskuterer neste podcast om YouTube-dokumentaren, 350 Dager. Vi diskuterer også mitt nye prosjekt om den tidlige karrieren til Ed “Strangler” Lewis. Hovedinnhold Vi diskuterer en fem timer lang kamp fra 1878 dominert av Henry Moses Dufur. Karl Stern snakket om Dufur i en fersk episode av Shut Up and Wrestle.

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Burns Wrestles Wasem

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Foruten å være det foretrukne stedet for profesjonelle boksere og brytere å trene når de er i St. Louis, St. Louis Business Men's Gymnasium var vertskap for mindre boksing og bryting. I 1898, tidligere amerikanske mester i tungvektbryting Martin «Farmer» Burns kjempet med Oscar Wasem foran et lite publikum på Business Men's Gymnasium. Burns gikk over til å trene brytere på heltid og

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Episode 31 – Evan Lewis’ Rute

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xbbcg5/Episode_316wffy.mp3Podcast: Spill i nytt vindu | DownloadIn this episode, vi diskuterer bryteplanen til Evan “Strangler” Lewis under 1886. Oppdater Dan og jeg diskuterer hvor vi var i september 11, 2001. Vi diskuterer også den nylige døden til “Eksotisk” Adrian Street. Hovedinnhold I denne episoden, vi diskuterer bryteplanen til Evan “Strangler” Lewis in 1886.

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