Zbyszko Defeats Westergard

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On January 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko continued his campaign for another title shot with World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. To press his claim, he secured a match with Gotch training partner and protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard claimed a questionable win over his mentor Gotch, who probably dropped the match to Westergard in a prearranged match. Zbyszko peritus erat

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Stecher et Zbyszko The Fac

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In December 13, 1920, Et “Strangulatam” Ludovicus Joe Stecher vicit pro mundo suo Championship Gravis palaestrae. Professional wrestling was a staged exhibition by 1920. Autem, such was the strong feelings between the men that the match may have been a “shoot” or legitimate match in which Lewis took the belt. Whether the outcome of the match was real, the feud

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Evan “Strangulatam” Lewis ostendit virgarum Mean

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Evan “Strangulatam” Lewis, et vocavit Evan Lewis “in Strangler”, erat a professio a luctator 1882 ut 1899. Ludovicus primus American-quod-capite Heavyweight Capere Can palaestrica Champion. He was also the first wrestler to perfect the “stranglehold” vel “hang hold”, quae modern MMA fans scit ut guillotine suffocat. Lodovicus professionalem a debut a conciliandos 64 homo torneamentum

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Agricola et ardebit sedes Michigan Champion

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Martin “Agricola” Burns is famous today as the trainer of legendary wrestler Frank Gotch. “Agricola” Inutilis facta est suae rei urente. Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion in the legitimate pro wrestling era despite being only 165 pondo. In 1891, Ardet ut ad Iowa Heavyweight Champion suscepit JC. Comstock, non quis fuerim in Michigan Heavyweight. J.C. Comstock was

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Zbyszko Bests Giant Nogert

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On January 11, 1911, world heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko faced the challenge of the powerful but less talented Peter “Giant” Nogert. Nogert was a South African wrestler, who came to the United States for a few years in the early 1910s. Due to a strong international reputation, nonnulli luctatores Americanos etiam ante Nogertum esse asserunt

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Mutantur Tastes

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In November 1923, St. Ludovici stella-Times notario Billy Murphy adierunt Sancti. Ludovici Luctandi promotore Ioanne Contos. Murphy Contos proposuit tempus luctatorum dominantium sicut William Muldoon super erat. Murphy locutus est de recenti par inter “Mundus Champion” Hardneck Phillips et lusus contendentis Webster O'Malley. Phillips patrocinium suum feliciter defendit O'Malley post iactis 1 hour, 50

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Lewis Frustrates Stecher and Mayor

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Et “Strangulatam” Lewis and Joe Stecher conducted one of the greatest rivalries of the early arranged professional wrestling exhibition era. Lewis and Stecher wrestled many times including a five and a half hour draw in 1916. Several of their early matches appeared to be legitimate. Legend also has it that Lewis actually had to beat Stecher in a “shoot match”

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Et socer nurum suam Gotch Way to Title

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Aprilis, 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch occurrit World Wrestling Champion Title Georgii Hackenschmidt in Mundus in Chicago ad Dexter Park Pavilion, Illinois. Hackenschmidt undefeated erat a professio, sed quod fere The pro Champion 7 annis. Gotch erat maior anno, sed considerandum est et comer. Fans et reporters operientes ludo considerari Gotch

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Dr. Roller and Zbyszko Battle to Draw

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Die martis, Itinera 22, 1910, Dr. Benjamin Roller met Stanislaus Zbyszko in a legitimate wrestling match. Professional wrestling would transition from legitimate contest to staged exhibition between 1910 et 1920. Dr. Benjamin Roller graduated from the University of Pennsylvania by playing professional football. Roller accepted an academic appointment in physiology where he assisted in the writing of a textbook. Dr.

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