Mwanahistoria wa Michezo ya Vita na Msanii wa Vita
Posts about catch-as-catch-can or catch wrestling matches, the dominant style of wrestling in the United States after 1890.
D. A. McMillan served as a competent journeyman wrestler during the last two decades of the 19th Century. McMillan wrestled American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Martin “Farmer” Burns in a worked gambling scheme that a newspaper reporter exposed. While McMillan never won the American title, McMillan beat lesser competition before the better wrestlers like Burns defeated him. Desemba 22, 1888,
Katika kuanguka kwa 1921, Jack Curley na Tex Rickard walihusika katika ugomvi wa utangazaji ambao ulianza katika ndondi za kulipwa lakini ukaenea hadi kwenye mieleka ya kitaaluma.. Curley na Rickard walitatua ugomvi wao katika shindano halali mnamo Novemba 1921. Curley alimchagua John "The Nebraska Tigerman" Pesek kuchukua nafasi yake dhidi ya mwanamieleka wa Rickard Marin Plestina.. Kabla ya Curley na Rickard kupanga
Kama angekuwa mkubwa zaidi, Fred Beell angekuwa mchezaji wa uzani mzito katika muongo wa kwanza wa Karne ya Ishirini. Instead, wapinzani wakubwa mara nyingi walimshinda Beell kwa sababu tu mpinzani alimzidi Beell kwa pauni thelathini hadi hamsini.. Katika matukio machache ambayo Beell alipigana mieleka ya middleweight, Bell alimponda mpinzani wake. Januari 13, 1905, Beell alishindana na H.P. Hansen ndani
Wakati wa Novemba 1921, John “The Nebraska Tigerman” Pesek alipigana pambano halali na Marin Plestina ili kusuluhisha vita vya uendelezaji kati ya Jack Curley na promota wa ndondi Tex Rickard.. Pesek alimfanyia madhambi Plestina aliyejeruhiwa, ambaye alikuwa hoi kujitetea. After the match, Rickard alirejea kwenye ndondi huku Tume ya riadha ya Jimbo la New York ikimpiga marufuku Pesek kushiriki mieleka huko New York..
In 1919, John “Tiger ya Nebraska” Pesek alijikuta katika nafasi sawa na Marin Plestina. Uaminifu mkubwa wa mieleka haungempa Pesek mechi na mmoja wapo “Kubwa Nne” – Earl Caddock, Joe Stecher, Na “Strangler” Lewis, na Wladek Zbyszko. Imeshindwa kupata mechi na Stecher, Sand alipambana na Jim Londos huko Omaha, Nebraska mnamo Oktoba 10,
Juu ya Shukrani huko Amerika, Thursday, Novemba 26, 1908, Yussouff Mahmout alimenyana na Bingwa wa zamani wa Mieleka wa Marekani Tom Jenkins kwenye Uwanja wa Madison Square Garden huko New York City.. Mahmout hivi majuzi alielekea Marekani kumenyana na Frank Gotch kuwania ubingwa wa Dunia wa Mieleka ya uzito wa juu. Ikiwa Mahmout alimshinda Jenkins, Mahmout angekuwa mpinzani mzuri wa Gotch. Jenkins alikuwa
Jack Claybourne, one of the earliest African-American, professional wrestlers, was born Elmer Claybourn at Mexico, Missouri, on March 8, 1910. In 1910, Mexico was home to about 5,939 residents. Claybourne started his professional wrestling career in Missouri in 1931. Awali, Claybourne wrestled in nearby Moberly, Missouri. Moberly had a population of 13,722 residents compared to 8,290 residents in Mexico, Missouri
Wrestling historians consider either Ed “Strangler” Lewis or Frank Gotch to be the greatest American professional wrestler. While we know quite a bit about the early career of Frank Gotch, we know much less about the early career of Ed “Strangler” Lewis. Various sources claim Lewis learned catch-as-catch-can wrestling in the carnivals when he was only fourteen years old. Lewis
Kando na kuwa ukumbi unaopendelewa kwa mabondia wa kitaalamu na wanamieleka kufanya mazoezi wakiwa St. Louis, St. Gymnasium ya Wanaume wa Biashara ya Louis iliandaa matukio madogo ya ndondi na mieleka. In 1898, Bingwa wa zamani wa Mieleka wa Marekani, Martin “Farmer” Burns alimenyana na Oscar Wasem mbele ya umati wa watu kwenye Ukumbi wa Gymnasium ya Wanaume Biashara.. Burns alikuwa akibadilika kuwa wapiganaji wa mafunzo ya wakati wote na
Katika miaka ya mapema ya 1930, mapromota wenye nguvu zaidi katika mieleka ya kitaaluma, Jack Curley, Joseph "Toots" Mondt, Paul Bowser, na Tom Packs walinyongana misalaba miwili na kuumiza uwezo wa jumla wa kuchora wa wanamieleka wao. Wakati wa vita vya uendelezaji, Jack Pfefer alijipanga na Jack Curley na "Toots" Mondt, ambaye alikimbia nje ya Jiji la New York. In late 1933, Curley na