Combat Sports Historian at Martial Artist
Posts about professional wrestling during the 1800s.
Sa Agosto 26, 1886, Evan “Strangler” Lewis met the British Wrestling Champion Tom Cannon in Cincinnati, Ohio. During the legitimate wrestling era, other wrestlers feared the powerful Lewis because of his stranglehold. Lewis employed a carotid arterial strangle known as the rear naked choke in Judo. At least that was what I originally thought and most historians have quoted. Modern
William Muldoon, Mundo Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion at pisikal na kultura tagasulong, dumating sa Los Angeles sa Martes, Abril 15, 1884 harapin ang lokal mambunuo Fred Bauer. Kinuha ang tugma lugar sa lokal Turnvereine Hall sa Los Angeles. Muldoon was so confident of victory that he stipulated that he would throw Bauer ten times within an hour or he
Ako unang basahin ang tungkol sa William Muldoon sa isang talambuhay ni John L. Sullivan, ang huling hubad buko matimbang kampeon. Sullivan ushered in gloved boxing by refusing to take part in any more bare knuckle bouts. Ang huling mga pangunahing hubad buko labanan ay fought sa pamamagitan ng Sullivan laban Jake Kilrain sa 1889. Odds were against Sullivan, a binge drinker indulging heavily between bouts. Siya ay
William Muldoon, isang dating New York City tiktik, Nanalo ng World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship sa pamamagitan ng daig Thiebaud Bauer. Muldoon reigned para sa sampung taon bago Ihihinto bilang kampeon. Pagkatapos Ihihinto, Nagsimula siya upang gumawa ng isang buhay bilang isang personal na tagapagsanay. Muldoon trained many wrestlers but really came to prominence after getting a woefully out of shape John L. Sullivan fit for
Sa December 1, 1938 sa 5:15 pm, former professional wrestler and all-around athlete George Baptiste passed away at 74 taong gulang. While enjoying robust strength his whole life, Baptiste’s doctor discovered he had stomach cancer in June 1938. The doctor operated on Baptiste but was unable to remove all the cancer. Baptiste had been living at his country home
During February 1901, St. Louis professional wrestler and local businessman George Baptiste reluctantly filed for divorce from his wife, Nellie May Baptiste, alleging desertion. It was actually the second time, Baptiste filed for divorce from Mrs. Baptiste. During the summer of 1896, Baptiste was vacationing in Millford, Connecticut. The 31-year-old was a powerful swimmer and all-around athlete in addition to
In a testament to his foresight and vision, the World Wrestling Champion William Muldoon was preparing to be a fitness trainer even while at the height of his powers as a wrestler. Muldoon held the championship from 1880 until he retired in 1890. During his reign, he often gave exhibitions to attract attention to his way of training. The Saturday,
I recently finished Evan “The Strangler” Lewis: The Most Feared Wrestler of the 19th Century. Evan Lewis was a skilled submission expert during the legitimate professional wrestling era although he did take part in a couple prearranged matches. Noong Enero 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “strangle Sorakichi to
Gaano kadalas narinig mo ito pinakamahusay na gamitin ang maikling kopya o mahaba kopya para sa marketing Internet. Ang ilang mga proponents nagtataguyod maikling kopya, ilang tagataguyod mahaba at ang ilan subukang strike isang gitnang lupa. Mukhang lahat ay mayroong kahit na isang opinyon. One person who believed in the use of long copy for selling his services was William Muldoon. Muldoon was