Tag: Gabháil-mar-Gabháil-An féidir wrestling

In 1899, Martin “Feirmeoir” Bhí Burns ag aistriú go ról mar wrestler páirtaimseartha agus mar thraenálaí lánaimseartha. Duine de na daltaí is cáiliúla a bheadh ​​aige ná Frank Gotch, a bhuaigh Burns seachtain i ndiaidh an chluiche seo. Bhí Burns 38 bliain d’aois agus bhí a Chraobhchomórtas Trom-meáchain Mheiriceá caillte aige dhá bhliain roimhe sin. Chum Burns an dá ról ar oíche an-ghnóthach i mí na Nollag

William Hayes Shaw, a throid mar Pat O’Shocker i rith an chuid is mó dá ghairm bheatha wrestála, fuair sé é féin sa spotsolas i 1933. Ní raibh O’Shocker ag lorg clú mar seo áfach. Bhí scéal á iompar ag nuachtáin faoin gcaoi a ndearna tionscnóirí wrestling iarracht O’Shocker a úsáid i gcros dúbailte a bhí beartaithe.. Joseph “Toots” Chuir Mondt in áirithe wrestlers as Nua-Eabhrac agus bhí sé ailínithe le

In 1933, about 10 blianta isteach ina ghairm bheatha wrestling, Bhuaigh Jim Browning an teideal domhanda. Ag tosú ar a ghairm bheatha i Kansas agus a stát baile Missouri, Bheadh ​​ar Browning na forais aithnidiúla seo a fhágáil, dá mbeadh sé ar intinn aige an buaicphointe is airde sa wrestling gairmiúil a bhaint amach. Toisc go raibh ar Seaimpíní an Domhain dul ar camchuairt go náisiúnta, agus go minic go hidirnáisiúnta, bhí an teideal domhanda

Scríobh mé an Fall Guys san am atá caite: Is foinse fhadhbach é The Barnums of Preab le Marcus Griffin. Cé go bhfuil eolas ón taobh istigh ag Griffin mar gheall ar a thréimhse in oifig ardú céime Buffalo sna 1930í, scríobh sé an leabhar ar mhaithe le díoltas a dhéanamh ar na tionscnóirí a scaoil é. Tá eolas fíorasach sa leabhar measctha le suimiúil

In the early 1920s, Thosaigh Christos Theofilou ag wrestling mar Jim Londos tar éis roinnt blianta mar an gimmicky “Plástar Wrestling”. Is dócha nár thuig Londos gurbh é an t-athrú ainm an chéad chéim chun é a bheith ar an tarraingt is mó d’oifigí na dticéad i gcorcaíocht ghairmiúil na 1930idí.. Ba é an dara céim a tháinig chun cinn mar wrestler príomhimeachtaí i St. Louis. Rugadh i

Ar Iúil 4, 1922, Alan Eustace received his shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Ed “Strangler” Lewis. Eustace, the Kansas Champion, won a qualifying match with “Feirmeoir” Bailey in March 1922 to qualify for the match with Lewis. 31-year-old Eustace was the same age as “Strangler” Lewis but Lewis was far more experienced. Debuting at 14 bliana d'aois,

Since its emergence as a spectator sport in the second half of the 19th Century, promoters and wrestlers were under a cloud of suspicion that they were working their matches. While professional wrestling would eventually consist almost exclusively of staged exhibitions, many, if not most, of the matches were legitimate contest prior to 1915. Promoters and wrestlers went to great

In early 1915, Sam Rachmann promoted the New York International Wrestling Tournament with the intention of replacing retired World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch. Rachmann believed no one could defeat Aleksander “Alex” Aberg, Rachmann’s handpicked successor to Gotch, in Greco-Roman wrestling. Rachmann’s challenge was catch-as-catch-can was the dominant wrestling style in America. To get around this challenge, Rachmann recruited international

In 1922, future World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Jim Browning began his career in Kansas. Browning moved from his hometown of Verona, Missouri in 1921 to train for a professional wrestling career. Tom Law, the Wichita, Kansas promoter, oversaw Browning’s training. By May 1923, Browning was already in the main event at smaller shows. On an Augusta, Kansas card, Browning wrestled