Russian Lion Defeats Terrible Turk

Şənbə günü, Yanvar 30, 1904, George Hackenschmidt defended his Greco-Roman World Wrestling Championship against Ahmed Medrali. “Rusiya Lion” would have to defeat “Qorxunc Turk” to retain his championship. Promoters selected the giant Medrali, who was 6’02” və 224 manat, to defeat the seemingly invincible Hackenschmidt. George Hackenschmidt stood only 5’09” tall and weighed 209 manat. Despite his smaller
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