Belief No Longer Suspended

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Aralık 14, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament was coming to a close. A featured match revealed promoter Samuel Rachmann was manipulating outcomes to keep interest in his tournament. After the wrestling public lost complete interest in the tournament during its opening few months in the spring, Rachmann introduced one of the most successful gimmicks in professional wrestling history. Rahman

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Lurich Throws Losson

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Georg Lurich made his reputation as a professional wrestler competing in European Greco-Roman wrestling tournaments. When Lurich travelled to the United States to ply his trade, he made the transition to catch-as-catch-can wrestling, the dominant style outside of Europe. Lurich adapted well to this style and earned a shot at the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion, Frank Gotch, Gotch'un son filminde

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Belçikalı Alman Güreşçi Burun Bloodies

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Mayıs 21, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament began in New York. Samuel Rachman promoted the event as a way to showcase European Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion Alek Aberg. Rachman believed Aberg was the natural successor to World Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch, who retired in 1913. On the first day of the tournament, nationalistic feelings about World War I popped up

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Terrible Turk’s Horrible Foul of Roeber

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Ernest Roeber was an accomplished Greco-Roman wrestler. William Muldoon, the World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion from 1880 karşı 1889, wanted Roeber to take over from him as World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion. Ancak, the world title would continue to be disputed until George Hackenschmidt won several Greco-Roman Tournaments in Europe during 1901. Yusuf Ismail, the Terrible Turk, biri olarak kabul edildi

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Zbyszko Knocks Out Greek Wrestler

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On June 2, 1915, the International Wrestling Tournament in New York City entered its second week of competition. Some of the tournaments big names were wrestling on this night. Alex Aberg, George Lurich and Wladek Zbyszko would all compete. It was Zbyszko who made the biggest impression. The first match involved two lesser talents, Pierre Le Colosse and Wilhelm Berner.

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Zbyszko Beats Aberg for Title

Stanislaus-Zbyszko

On February 26. 1914, Stanislaus Zbyszko beat Alex Aberg for the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in Boston, Massachusetts. Zbyszko came to the United States in 1909 to campaign for Frank Gotch’s World Catch-as-Catch Can Championship. Wrestling insiders considered Gotch’s title the World Championship. Zbyszko could not beat Gotch in 1910. Before they had a rematch, Frank Gotch retired in

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Aberg Beats Other Zbyszko for Title

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Ekim'de 25, 1915, Aleksander “Alex” Aberg won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Wladek Zbyszko, the brother of Aberg’s former foe. Içinde 1914, Stanislaus Zbyszko defeated Aberg for the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship. Stanislaus Zbyszko returned to Europe. It is doubtful Wladek Zbyszko could make a claim to his brother’s championship. Promoter Sam Rachmann probably created this

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Muldoon Bibby ile Buluşuyor

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Dövüş sporlarında, iyi bir büyük adam genellikle iyi bir küçük adamı yener. Eğer harikaysan, genellikle büyük boyut farklılıklarını telafi edebilirsiniz. Edwin Bibby sadece 5. sırada kaldı’04” ve tartılmıştır 160 pound ama profesyonel güreş kariyeri boyunca birçok büyük güreşçiyi yendi. Bibby, devasa Alman güreşçi William Heygster dahil birçok güreşçiyi yendi.. Edwin Bibby başardı

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Muldoon Survives Hard Tilt With Whistler

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Güçlü William Muldoon Greko-Romen Güreş Dünya Şampiyonu olarak yenilmez kabul edildi. Hakim hükümdarlığı sırasında sadece bir adam Muldoon'a ciddi şekilde meydan okudu. 165 kiloluk Clarence Whistler, Muldoon'a sürekli olarak en zorlu mücadeleleri verdi. Muldoon ve Whistler Perşembe günü bir araya geldi, Kasım 1, 1883 San Francisco, Kaliforniya birkaç maçından birinde. William Muldoon neredeyse bir baş daha uzundu ve daha kiloluydu

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“Küçük Demon” Whistler Beat açılamıyor

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Joe Acton, 19. Yüzyılda İngiltere'nin en iyi güreşçilerinden biriydi. 151-pound Acton went through England’s middleweight ranks before plowing through the heavyweights. After beating the best England had to offer including Tom Cannon, Acton decided to test his abilities in the United States. Joe Acton settled in Philadelphia at Arthur Chamber’s Champions Rest during the summer months of

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