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Posts about Greco-Roman wrestling matches and other wrestling styles such as collar-and-elbow wrestling, side hold wrestling, Cornish wrestling, et cetera.
On March 10, 1870, Colonel James Hiram McLaughlin competed on the last night of the International Wrestling Tournament in Detroit, Michigan. The tournament ran for almost two months before the finale on March 10th. Wrestling historians frequently credit J. H. McLaughlin as being the first professional wrestler to live only on his earnings as a professional wrestler. Most professional wrestlers
One of the oldest adages in combat sports is “a good big man always beats a good little man”. It is the reason that we have weight divisions in boxing, wrestling and mixed martial arts. Die martis, November 2, 1881, 160-pound Edwin Bibby proved there are exceptions to this rule. While small, Edwin Bibby was particularly strong for his size.
Scotorum luctator Duncanus C. Ross munere luctatus est sed etiam viribus et palaestra interfuit, postquam in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae nuper 1870s venit.. An all-circuitu athletae, Ross sollerter in utroque luctatus est ut luctando et luctando Graeco-Romanam capere possit.. Feria, February 26, 1883, Ross luctatus est pristinus Mundus Heavyweight wrestling Champion Theobaud Bauer. Bauer Championship e Gallia
Feria, Itinera 26, 1888, Joe Acton, quae propria in captura colluctatio, luctatus est Professor William Miller, in Australia luctatorem, et nudum talorum prizefighter, in duobus ex tribus cadit Greco-Romana certamina. Utriusque castra crediderunt luctando certamine hoc stilo pulcherrimum inter eos certamen constituisse. Viri luctabantur for $500.00 a parte. 1,500 fans, turba enim era, conversus
Die Veneris, June 29, 1883, fourteen wrestlers paid $50 to enter a two-day tournament for a $500 championship belt and $500 prize. Richard K. Fox, owner and publisher of the Police Gazette, put up the prize money and belt. Fox avidly supported the promotion of both professional boxing and professional wrestling. While fourteen men attempted to enter the tournament, Fox
Quis est legitimus luctator maximus luctandi in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae? Quomodo ergo decernitis cum luctatoribus? “worked” vel sociari inter se compositus cum ludis cessum in 1860s? . Exspectavi tabulas et fabulas circa Americanos, Britannicus, Polonica, et Turcorum athletas pueros deduxit, qui luctaretur in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae inter 1870 et 1915
James Hiram McLaughlin tenet distinctionem entis primus luctator Americanus. Dum luctaretur munere ante McLaughlin, primusque mereri professionalem victum luctando. McLaughlin coepit colluctatio munere 1860 at 16 sed bellum civile curriculum paucis annis interrupit. McLaughlin coepit iterum colluctatio 1866. By 1877,
Die Saturni, Decembris 2nd, 1893, loci Sancti Ludovici pugillatoris et luctator Greco-Romanus Mike Mooney occurrit Max Luttbeg apud Sanctum Ludovicum’ Entertainment Hall. Pre-par hype focused in Mooney non amissis colluctatio par vel caestu praedura palaestrae. Mooney melior habebatur luctator Graeco-Romanus, dum Luttbeg erat melius capere-ut-capere-can luctator. In 19th century, communis enim par
When William Muldoon retired from professional wrestling in 1889, he intended for his protege, Ernst Roeber, to become the new World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Since Muldoon always defended his championship in the Greco-Roman wrestling style, his choice made sense. Roeber was arguably the best Greco-Roman wrestler in America at the time. Autem, the wrestling fans and journalist, covering the sport,
Cum William Muldoon secessisset ut Mundus Gravis Graco-Romanus Champion in 1889, nullus paratus erat patrocinium successorem. Evan “Strangulatam” Ludovicus optimus luctator in Civitatibus Foederatis Americae non Gulielmum Muldoon nominavit, sed singulariter suum luctatorem assequi potest.. optimus luctator Americanus Graeco-Romanus, Clarence Whistler, mortuus est in Australia 1885. Muldoon successor datus est German-born