Historik bojových športov a bojový umelec
Príspevky o chyť ako chytí alebo chyť wrestlingové zápasy, dominantný štýl zápasenia v Spojených štátoch po 1890.
V skutočnosti, 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. Rachmanov turnaj sa mal začať v stredu
Martin “Poľnohospodár” Burns reportedly trained over 1,000 wrestlers in his career as America’s foremost wrestling trainer. Však, Burns was a great wrestler in his own right. Before he retired to train wrestlers full-time, Burns won the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Evan “Strangler” Lewis in 1895. Burns held the title for two years. V 1893, Burns bol stále
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) matches. Vlastne, zúčastnil sa streleckej súťaže, when he legitimately defeated Big Wayne Munn for the title in 1925 dvojitým skrížením svojich promótorov.
Fred Beell zápasil profesionálne od 1900 na 1919. Po tom, čo si vďaka niektorým víťazstvám nad Martinom vybudoval legendárnu povesť “Poľnohospodár” Burns, Dan McLeod a Frank Gotch, Keď sa blížil, Beell odišiel do dôchodku 43 rokov. Jeho kariéra po zápase by viedla k jeho nečakanej smrti 57. Fred Beell prekonal dlhé šance stať sa kompetentným profesionálnym zápasníkom
Frank Gotch was famous for defeating George Hackenschmidt, majster sveta zápasník a vzpierač v 1908 and the 1911 rematch. Gotcha držal titul po dobu piatich rokov a porazil všetkým prichádzajúcim. V relatívne mladom veku 35, Gotcha sa rozhodol odísť do dôchodku. Pre jeho posledný zápas, že by sa na ďalšie slávne európske zápasník a vzpierač, 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. On použil
In late 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, ktorý bol
On Thursday, Január 27, 1904, Tom Jenkins obhájil svoje americké majstrovstvo v zápasení proti začínajúcemu zápasníkovi z Iowy. After the first fall, fanúšikovia si uvedomili, že to bol najťažší zápas c Frank Alvin Gotch, the Humboldt, Iowa farm boy who would defeat Georg Hackenschmidt for the World Heavyweight Championship in 1908, was Jenkins’ challenger. Jenkins porazil Gotcha
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, November 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
In January 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.