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Posts about catch-as-catch-can or catch wrestling matches, the dominant style of wrestling in the United States after 1890.
1910 లో, అమెరికన్ ప్రొఫెషనల్ కుస్తీ శాశ్వతంగా prearranged ప్రదర్శనలు చట్టబద్ధమైన కుస్తీ పోటీలు నుండి తరలించబడింది. అభిమాని ఆసక్తి, ప్రమోటర్ నియంత్రణ మరియు తక్కువ దుస్తులు మరియు కుస్తీ లో కన్నీటి అన్ని ఈ మార్పు లో ఒక పాత్ర పోషించింది. మరో తక్కువ మాట్లాడారు గురించి ఒత్తిడి క్రీడ యొక్క వెలుపల ఉంది. 20 వ శతాబ్దానికి పూర్వం, ప్రొఫెషనల్ బాక్సింగ్ యునైటెడ్ స్టేట్స్ లో చట్టవిరుద్ధంగా ఉండేది. కేవలం పిడికిలిని
RKO పిక్చర్స్ డిసెంబర్ న పెద్ద తెరకు డిక్ ట్రేసీ కామిక్ కధ పాత్ర తెచ్చింది 1, 1945. చిత్రం ఖచ్చితంగా కాగా ఒక “B” చిత్రం డబుల్ బిల్లు మొదటి అని అర్థం, ఇది ఇప్పటికీ ప్రజాదరణ కామిక్ కధ యొక్క అనేక అభిమానులు ఆసక్తి ఉండేది. Chester Gould created the strip in October 1931 for the Detroit
Earl Caddock had a relatively short but storied professional wrestling career in the late 1910s and early 1920s. Making his professional debut in 1915 after winning three AAU National titles in amateur wrestling, Caddock only wrestled professionally until 1922. However, he would be recognized as world champion after defeating Joe Stecher in April 1917. Caddock would lose the title back
John Berg was a good enough wrestler to beat Martin “కాపు” Burns twice but was mostly thought of as a good lighter wrestler. Berg held the World Light Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in the late 1910s and competed for the Middleweight Title, which was contested at 158 పౌండ్ల. Berg missed weight by four pounds but won the match. Berg wrestled in
“Don’t break my leg!” As the two muscular men struggled in the center of the ring, the man on top continued to work on the downed man’s legs. మళ్ళీ, the man on bottom yelled, “Please don’t break my leg!” Frank Gotch looked over at his rival George Hackenschmidt, who was writhing in obvious pain. Despite a severe knee injury, Hackenschmidt
At the beginning of 1911, the wrestling public considered three men to be the greatest challenge to reigning World Champion Frank Gotch. Former champion George Hackenschmidt, Stanislaus Zbyszko and “The Terrible Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, వాటిని సరిపోల్చడం ద్వారా తన ఛాలెంజర్‌ల నుండి కొంత పిండి పదార్ధాలను తీసుకోవాలని నిర్ణయించుకున్నాడు
An age old question in combat sports is “Who will win between a boxer and a wrestler?” The speculation around this question led to several boxer versus wrestler matches through out history, most notably the disaster between Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki in 1976. The matches are mostly no-win affairs except at the box office, which is why both promoters
డిసెంబర్ న 23, 1903, Frank Gotch traveled to Bellingham, Washington to take on a 6’05”, 215 pound Native American wrestler from Montana. Wrestling fans in the area considered Chief Two Feathers to be unbeatable. Frank Gotch was not impressed with his reputation but he gave Gotch the most uncomfortable 15 minutes of his young career. Chief Two Feathers entered the
మంగళవారం, జనవరి 19, 1909, డాక్టర్. Benjamin Roller, a Seattle physician and pro wrestler who was good enough to win the American Heavyweight Championship, inexplicably decided to try his hand at professional boxing. His opponent was friend and sparring partner, “Denver” Ed Martin, who would win the Colored World Heavyweight Boxing Championship. డాక్టర్. Benjamin Franklin Roller was a unique athlete
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. In January 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “strangle Sorakichi to