Episodi 1: Gotch vs. Hakata

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https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tkrvui/Episode_1b3iy0.mp3Podcast: Toista uudessa ikkunassa | Lataa Se oli melkein totta: Pro Wrestling -historian podcast, Episodi 1 – Gotch vs. Hack Episode Preview In this episode, I’ll be talking about the facts and myths around the two matches between Frank Gotch and George Hackenschmidt. During May 2016 after researching the men’s careers for the previous two years, I released Gotch

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Wladek Zbyszko vs. Helio Gracie

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When Wladek Zbyszko travelled from the United States to Brazil for a lucrative tour on Brazil’s well-developed professional wrestling circuit, Zbyszko little suspected that he would wrestle his first contest in almost twenty years. Like their American counterparts, Brazilian professional wrestlers worked with each other to put on exciting exhibitions for the fans. The Brazilian professional wrestlers occasionally wrestled a

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Top Ten Legitimate Pro Wrestlers

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Kuka on suurin laillinen ammattipainija Yhdysvalloissa? Miten määrität sen, kun painijat “toimi” tai tehneet yhteistyötä keskenään otteluissa 1860-luvun urheilun ilmaantumisen jälkeen? . Tarkastelin amerikkalaista tallenteita ja tarinoita, brittiläinen, Kiillottaa, ja turkkilaiset painijat, jotka painivat Yhdysvalloissa välillä 1870 ja 1915

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Gotch Fouls His Way to Title

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Huhtikuun 3, 1908, American Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch met World Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt for the World Title at Dexter Park Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois. Hackenschmidt was undefeated as a professional but had been World Champion for approximately 7 vuotta. Gotch was a year older but considered an up and comer. Fans and reporters covering the sport considered Gotch

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