Մարտական սպորտի պատմաբան և մարտարվեստի վարպետ
Posts about catch-as-catch-can or catch wrestling matches, the dominant style of wrestling in the United States after 1890.
“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. Again, the man on bottom yelled, “Please don’t break my leg!Ֆրենկ Գոտչը նայեց իր մրցակից Ջորջ Հակենշմիդտին, 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 Սարսափազդու Turk” Yussif Mahmout wanted the chance to beat Gotch. Gotch, who was nobody’s fool, որոշեց հանել օսլայի մի մասը իր մրցակիցներից՝ համապատասխանեցնելով նրանց
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
Դեկտեմբերի 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. Գլխավոր երկու փետուրները մտան
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. Հունվարին 1886, Evan Lewis used his dreaded stranglehold on Sorakichi Matsada. According to several newspapers, Lewis attempted to “խեղդել Սորակիչիին
Երկուշաբթի օրը, Դեկտեմբեր 13, 1920, Իսկ “Strangler” Լյուիսը հաղթեց ծանր քաշային կարգում ըմբշամարտի աշխարհի վեց առաջնություններից առաջինը՝ Ջո Սթեխերից. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. Մեկ տարի առաջ այս խաղում, Ստեչերը և Լյուիսը հանդիպեցին ավելի քան երեք ժամ տևած մրցախաղում. Լյուիսը մտավոր սխալ թույլ տվեց
Frank Gotch took the American Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Tom Jenkins in December 1903. Gotch intended on following up this triumph with a match for World Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from George Hackenschmidt. Gotch wanted to meet “Hack” Սբ. Louis during the 1904 Աշխարհի Fair. Unfortunately for Gotch and St. Louis, the match would not occur until 1908 in Chicago,
The fate of much of St. Louis’ historic buildings prove the old real estate adage. It’s all about location, location, location. If the building is in the South St. Louis, it has a better chance of being saved than a building on the North Side. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except
Stanislaus Zbyszko ծնվել է Ստանիսլավ Հուն Cygankiewicz ապրիլի 1, 1880 ի Jodlow, Լեհաստան, որը մաս է կազմում Ավստրիա - հունգարական կայսրության. Zbyszko chose the ring name Stanislaus Zbyszko because it was the name of a fictional Polish knight. An հոդված Walla Walla, Washington թերթ, The Evening Statesman’s on Tuesday, Փետրվար 8, 1910, publicized Zbyszko’s university and intellectual accomplishments.