Hnub: Catch-as-Catch-Can Wrestling

Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 10, 1912, Stanislaus Zbyszko txuas nws kev sib tw rau lwm cov npe no nrog ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch. Tswm nws thov, nws ruaj ib match nrog kev kawm Gotch tus hlub thiab protegé, Jake Westergard. Westergard tau thov ib tug questionable yeej lawm nws saib Gotch, leej twg ntshe nqig ntais ntawv los Westergard ua ib prearranged match. Zbyszko yog ib tug skilled

Omaha Chief of tub ceev xwm H.W.. Dunn tsim headlines rau lub peb hlis ntuj 28, 1915, Thaum nws tawm ib qho kev txiav txim banning tus advertised kev wrestling match ntawm Joe Stecher thiab Jess Westergaard. Cov tim 6, 1915 Match yog teem rau lub Omaha Auditorium. Tus Chief ua tau tawm qhov kev txiav txim ntawm tus behest ntawm superintendent ntawm tub ceev xwm A.C. Kugel. Kugel tawm ib tsab ntawv rau

Nyob rau lub hlis ntuj nqeg 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis tua yeej Joe Stecher rau nws ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Kev wrestling yog ib staged exhibition los 1920. Txawm li cas los, yog qhov chim siab ntawm cov txiv neej uas ntais ntawv tej zaum yuav muaj tau xws li ib tug “tua” los yog tseeb match uas Lewis yees siv. Saib lub sij hawm ntais ntawv heev heev tiag tiag, lub sib ceg

Evan “Strangler” Lewis, tseem hu ua Evan Lewis “lub Strangler”, yog ib wrestler ntawm kev 1882 mus 1899. Lewis yog tus thawj American Heavyweight mos-ua-ntes tau tau zus ib Wrestling. Nws kuj cov thawj wrestler kom zoo meej cov “stranglehold” los sis “tswj tuav”, which modern MMA fans know as a guillotine choke. Lewis txiav nws kev debut winning ib 64 man tournament

Martin “Ua teb” Kub yus yuav muaj koob npe hnub no ua tau rau tus kws qhia txog wrestler legendary Frank Gotch. “Ua teb” Kub yus yog ib tug wrestler zoo rau nws tus kheej txoj cai. Kub yus yeej cov American Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib nyob hauv qhov tseeb pro wrestling era dua li tsuas yog 165 phaus. Nyob rau hauv 1891, Zaus raws li qhov tau zus ib Iowa Heavyweight coj rau J.C. Comstock, cov tau zus ib Michigan Heavyweight. J.C. Yog Comstock

Nyob rau lub ib hlis ntuj 11, 1911, ntiaj teb heavyweight wrestling championship contender Stanislaus Zbysko muag sib tw ntawm cov haib tab sis tsis muaj feemxyuam Peter “Loj heev” Nogert. Nogert yog ib sab qab zog African wrestler, leej twg tuaj mus rau teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas ob peb xyoos rau 1910s thaum ntxov. Vim ib qho thoob ntiaj teb lub koob npe nrov, Ob peb American wrestlers muaj txawm tau thov kom tau Nogert ua ntej

Nyob rau hauv kaum ib hlis 1923, St. Hnub qub-zaug Louis reporter Billy Murphy peb cov me nyuam. Louis wrestling promoter John Contos. Murphy npaj siab rau Contos cov era ntawm hom wrestlers William Muldoon zoo ib yam li ntawd. Murphy rau ntais ntawv tsis ntev los no ntawm “Ntiaj teb tau zus ib” Hardneck Phillips thiab cov contender mas Webster O'Malley. Phillips ntse defended nws championship los ntuav O'Malley tom qab 1 teev, 50

Ed “Strangler” Lewis thiab Joe Stecher ua yog ib lub rivalries loj tshaj ntawm qhov ntxov txheej txheem ntawm kev wrestling exhibition era. Lewis thiab Stecher wrestled ntau zaus xws li ib teev twg tsib thiab ib nrab hnub kos 1916. Ob peb qhov yuam kev thaum lawv tshum sim rau muab qhov tseeb. Lus dab neeg tseem muaj qhov no tias Lewis yeej yuav tau tuav Stecher ib “match tua”

Stanislaus Zbyszko toured hauv tebchaws 1910 nyob hauv kev npaj rau lub npe match nrog ntiaj teb Heavyweight Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch hauv lub xyoo. Ncig saib nws coj nws mus rau me nyuam. Louis saum ntuj 29, 1910. Zbyszko twb teem tau rau qhov yus mas txawm lub teeb heavyweight grappler Charley Olson. Olson yog ib cov koom wrestler, cov me nyuam uas kawm. Louis wrestler George

Nyob rau hnub tim 3, 1908, American Wrestling tau zus ib Frank Gotch ntsib ntiaj teb Wrestling tau zus ib George Hackenschmidt rau lub ntiaj teb Title ntawm Dexter si Pavilion nyob Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt muaj undefeated ua ib kev tab sis muaj tau tau zus ib ntiaj teb rau thaj tsam li 7 xyoo. Gotch yog ib xyoos tab sis xam tau tias yog ib tug tuaj thiab comer. Kiv cua thiab reporters npog cov kev ua si nawv yog Gotch