કોમ્બેટ સ્પોર્ટ્સ ઇતિહાસકાર અને માર્શલ આર્ટિસ્ટ
Posts about catch-as-catch-can or catch wrestling matches, the dominant style of wrestling in the United States after 1890.
ખરેખર, Samuel Rachman, who promoted both the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament and Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, tried to lure retired World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch into the tournament. Rachman hoped to bolster Aberg’s claim as the successor to Gotch. Rachman offered Gotch $20,000 to wrestle Aberg in May 1915. રચમનની ટુર્નામેન્ટ બુધવારથી શરૂ થવાની હતી
માર્ટિન “ખેડૂત” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. તેમ છતાં, બર્ન્સ તેના પોતાના અધિકારમાં એક મહાન કુસ્તીબાજ હતી. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “આ Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. માં 1893, બર્ન્સ હજુ પણ હતો
No one can question that Stanislaus Zbyszko was a great wrestler. He began wrestling when the pro game was still an actual competition. He continued to be successful after the game changed to worked (prearranged) મેચ. હકીકતમાં, તેણે શૂટ સ્પર્ધામાં ભાગ લીધો, when he legitimately defeated Big Wayne Munn for the title in 1925 તેના પ્રમોટર્સને ડબલ-ક્રોસ કરીને.
ફ્રેડ બીલે વ્યાવસાયિક રીતે કુસ્તી કરી 1900 માટે 1919. માર્ટિન પર તેની કેટલીક જીતને કારણે સુપ્રસિદ્ધ પ્રતિષ્ઠા વિકસાવ્યા પછી “ખેડૂત” બર્ન્સ, ડેન મેકલિયોડ અને ફ્રેન્ક ગોચ, બીલ નજીક આવતાં જ નિવૃત્ત થઈ ગયો 43 વર્ષની વયનાં. તેની કુસ્તી પછીની કારકિર્દી તેના અણધાર્યા મૃત્યુ તરફ દોરી જશે 57. ફ્રેડ બીલે એક સક્ષમ વ્યાવસાયિક કુસ્તીબાજ બનવા માટે લાંબા અવરોધોને પાર કર્યા
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, the world champion wrestler and weightlifter in 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotch held the title for five years and defeated all comers. At the relatively young age of 35, Gotch decided to retire. For his last match, he would take on another famous European wrestler and weightlifter, George Lurich. George Lurich
Ad Santel entered professional wrestling a generation too late. By the time he started wrestling in the 1910s, professional wrestling transitioned from contests to prearranged exhibitions. Santel possessed strong submission skills, which would have allowed him to beat most of the wrestlers in legitimate wrestling contests. Santel did take part in several legitimate contests with Japanese jujitsu practitioners. તેણે ઉપયોગ કર્યો
દાયકાના અંતે 1909, Stanislaus Zbyszko traveled to the United States to challenge World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Prior to meeting Gotch, Zbyszko toured the United States and battled many local wrestlers throughout the early part of 1910. Zbyszko would travel 37,000 miles. Early in his tour, Zbyszko met Frank Gotch in a handicap match. Zbyszko defeated Gotch, જે હતી
ગુરૂવાર, જાન્યુઆરી 27, 1904, ટોમ જેનકિન્સે તેની અમેરિકન રેસલિંગ ચેમ્પિયનશિપનો બચાવ આયોવાના એક અપ-અને-કમિંગ રેસલર સામે કર્યો. After the first fall, ચાહકોને સમજાયું કે તે સી ફ્રેન્ક એલ્વિન ગોચની સૌથી અઘરી મેચ હતી, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. જેનકિન્સે ગોચને હરાવ્યો હતો
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, નવેમ્બર 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman
જાન્યુઆરીમાં 1921, Ad Santel started a minor controversy by claiming Ed “Strangler” Lewis was a better wrestler than the late Frank Gotch. Santel trained with both Gotch and Lewis, so he did have an insider’s knowledge. Was he right though? Gotch was the last Undisputed World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Gotch won the title by defeating the great Georg Hackenschmidt.