McLaughlin Wins Tournament

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Pada Mac 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

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Edwin Bibby Menentang Pepatah Lama

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Salah satu pepatah tertua dalam sukan tempur ialah “lelaki besar yang baik sentiasa mengalahkan lelaki kecil yang baik”. Itulah sebabnya kita mempunyai pembahagian berat dalam tinju, gusti dan silat campuran. Pada hari Selasa, November 2, 1881, 160-paun Edwin Bibby membuktikan terdapat pengecualian kepada peraturan ini. Semasa kecil, Edwin Bibby sangat kuat untuk saiznya.

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Ross Faces Bauer

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Scottish wrestler Duncan C. Ross wrestled professionally but also took part in strength and athletic contests after arriving in the United States in the late 1870s. An all-around athlete, Ross wrestled skillfully in both catch-as-catch-can wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. Pada Isnin, Februari 26, 1883, Ross wrestled former World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Theobaud Bauer. Bauer brought the World Championship from France

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Acton Wrestles Greco-Rom

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Pada Isnin, Mac 26, 1888, Joe Acton, yang pakar dalam gusti tangkapan, bergelut Profesor William Miller, seorang ahli gusti Australia, dan pejuang hadiah telanjang, dalam perlawanan gusti Greco-Roman dua daripada tiga jatuh. Kedua-dua kem lelaki percaya bergusti perlawanan dengan gaya ini memastikan pertandingan paling adil antara mereka. Caddock telah dibillet berhampiran bandar ini bersiap sedia untuk dihantar ke luar negara $500.00 sebelah. 1,500 fans, kumpulan besar untuk era itu, turned

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1883 Buffalo New York Tournament

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Pada hari Jumaat, Jun 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

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Sepuluh Pesilat Pro Sah Terbaik

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Siapa ahli gusti profesional yang paling sah untuk bergusti di Amerika Syarikat? How do you determine it when wrestlers “bekerja” or cooperated with each other in matches since the sports emergence in the 1860s? . I examined the records and stories around the American, British, Polish, and Turkish wrestlers, who wrestled in the United States between 1870 dan 1915

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McLaughlin Wrestles Bauer

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James Hiram McLaughlin holds the distinction of being the first American professional wrestler. While people wrestled professionally before McLaughlin, he was the first to earn a professional living from wrestling. McLaughlin began wrestling professionally in 1860 pada 16 years of age but the Civil War interrupted his career for a few years. McLaughlin began wrestling again in 1866. Oleh 1877,

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Mooney Wrestles Luttbeg

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Pada hari Sabtu, 2 Disember, 1893, pengajar tinju tempatan Saint Louis dan ahli gusti Greco-Rom Mike Mooney bertemu Max Luttbeg di Saint Louis’ Dewan Hiburan. Gembar-gembur pra-perlawanan tertumpu kepada Mooney yang tidak pernah kalah dalam perlawanan gusti atau tinju. Mooney dianggap sebagai ahli gusti Greco-Rom yang lebih baik, manakala Luttbeg adalah ahli gusti tangkapan-tangkap-boleh yang lebih baik. Pada abad ke-19, ia adalah perkara biasa untuk perlawanan

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Lewis and Roeber Unify Title

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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. Walau bagaimanapun, the wrestling fans and journalist, covering the sport,

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Ernst Roeber Tuntut Hakmilik Kosong

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Apabila William Muldoon bersara sebagai Juara Wrestling Greco-Roman Heavyweight Dunia di 1889, tiada pengganti yang bersedia untuk kejuaraan. Evan “Strangler” Lewis adalah ahli gusti terbaik di Amerika Syarikat yang tidak bernama William Muldoon tetapi kepakarannya ialah gusti catch-as-catch-can. Ahli gusti Greco-Rom Amerika terbaik, Clarence Whistler, telah meninggal dunia di Australia semasa 1885. Pengganti Muldoon yang dipilih sendiri adalah kelahiran Jerman

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