Gevegsporthistorikus en gevegskunstenaar
Posts about professional wrestling during the 1800s.
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/witdaq/Episode_199c6lp.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadIn this episode, I discuss the 1891 stoeiwedstryd tussen Joe Acton en toekomstige swaargewigbokskampioen Bob Fitzsimmons. Update Ek het besluit om 'n korter boekprojek oor 'n 19de-eeuse stoeier aan te pak wat in die laat somer of vroeë herfs voltooi moet word 2023. Die volgende projek na hierdie boek sal 'n langer boek wees
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5vctyw/Episode_177wnp9.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadUpdate I will continue to release two episodes a month for the foreseeable future. The next episode will be released on Monday, Januarie 23, 2023. I also share my thoughts on Vince McMahon forcing himself back onto the board of World Wrestling Entertainment. Main Content I speak about what I knew going into each
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vd4ygz/Episode_16av84t.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadUpdate To start the podcast, I make a major announcement about the podcast going forward. Hoofinhoud In hierdie episode, I read an account of Edwin Bibby vs. Duncan C. Ross from Shooting or Working: The Story of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Recommendation I recommend a new series detailing stories from the territories.
Op Maart 10, 1870, Colonel James Hiram McLaughlin competed on the last night of the International Wrestling Tournament in Detroit, Michigan. The tournament ran for almost two months before the finale on March 10th. Wrestling historians frequently credit J. H. McLaughlin as being the first professional wrestler to live only on his earnings as a professional wrestler. Most professional wrestlers
(This excerpt is from my newest book on the history of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship.) Jenkins proved himself the top contender as soon as McLeod won the title. Op Woensdag, November 17, 1897, Tom Jenkins wrestled former title holder Martin “Farmer” Burns in Indianapolis, Indiana. The men wrestled a best two-out-of-three-falls match according to catch-as-catch-can wrestling rules. Jenkins stood
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/j6x3j4/Episode_127k6rj.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadUpdate I finished Shooting or Working? The History of the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship earlier than expected. It is available on Amazon during this soft launch period. Main Content “Little Demon” Joe Acton arrived in the United States in 1882 to challenge Edwin Bibby for the catch-as-catch-can wrestling championship, which developed into the American
Op Dinsdag, Maart 28, 1899, current American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dan S. McLeod wrestled Charles Wittmer in a two-out-of-three-falls mixed styles match. Since the champion only defended the title in catch-as-catch-can matches, McLeod wrestled Wittmer in a non-title match. Wittmer, a Greco-Roman wrestling specialist, demanded he and McLeod wrestle at least one fall under Greco-Roman rules. Die St. Paul Athletic
Die Skotse stoeier Duncan C. Ross het professioneel gestoei, maar het ook aan krag- en atletiekwedstryde deelgeneem nadat hy in die laat 1870's in die Verenigde State aangekom het.. 'n All-round atleet, Ross het vaardig gestoei in beide vang-as-vang-kan-stoei en Grieks-Romeinse stoei. Op Maandag, Februarie 26, 1883, Ross het die voormalige Wêreld-swaargewigstoeikampioen, Theobaud Bauer, gestoei. Bauer het die Wêreldkampioenskap van Frankryk af gebring
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qa5x3a/Episode_96v6p8.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadEpisode Preview In this episode, Ek sal praat oor Frank Gotch se moeilikste teenstander, Tom Jenkins. Inleiding Tony Khan het 'n paar werklike probleme met die onlangse onderonsie tussen sy topster en sy Uitvoerende Vise-presidente. Hoofinhoud Ek het amper die geskiedenis van die Amerikaanse swaargewigstoeikampioenskap voltooi. Ek het 'n soliede
https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/rsq65p/Episode_88jy4q.mp3Podcast: Speel in nuwe venster | DownloadEpisode Preview In this episode, Ek sal praat oor die ontwikkeling van die promosiestelsel in die 1910's en vroeë 1920's. Opdatering van die American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship-boekprojek wat hierdie jaar voor Kersfees uitkom. Hierdie projek is baie groter as wat ek gedink het. Stoeiers het meer van die wedstryde as ek gewerk