格鬥運動史學家和武術家
Posts about Greco-Roman wrestling matches and other wrestling styles such as collar-and-elbow wrestling, side hold wrestling, Cornish wrestling, 等.
六月 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.
On February 26. 1914, Stanislaus Zbyszko beat Alex Aberg for the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship in Boston, 馬薩諸塞州. 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
十月 25, 1915, 亞歷山大 “亞歷克斯” Aberg won the World Greco-Roman Heavyweight Wrestling Championship from Wladek Zbyszko, the brother of Aberg’s former foe. 在 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
In combat sports, a good big man usually beats a good little man. If you are great, you can often make up for huge size discrepancies. Edwin Bibby stood only 5’04” 稱重 160 pounds but defeated many larger wrestlers during his professional wrestling career. Bibby defeated many wrestlers including the gigantic German wrestler William Heygster. Edwin Bibby was able
當世界重量級摔角冠軍威廉·馬爾登退休時 1889, 他希望他的門生歐內斯特·羅伯能夠被公認為新的冠軍. 然而, 馬爾登贏得希臘羅馬摔角冠軍, 這是德國出生的羅伯的專長. 不幸的是, 馬丁的功績 “農民” 伯恩斯和埃文 “在扼殺” 劉易斯將接球式摔角推向主流摔角風格. 羅伯確實有一個
亨利·摩西·杜福爾 (Henry Moses Dufur) 在 1870 年代和 1880 年代從事職業摔跤時，專攻頸肘式摔跤. 五月出生 5, 1844, 在里士滿, 佛蒙特, 杜福爾摔角主要在美國東北部進行. 六月 27, 1878, 杜福爾在波士頓棒球公園與一位名叫考克斯的摔跤手在五百名球迷面前進行了一場摔跤比賽. 五百粉絲
The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. 在馬爾登的統治時期，只有一個人認真挑戰他. 165 磅重的克拉倫斯·惠斯勒 (Clarence Whistler) 始終為馬爾登帶來最艱鉅的挑戰. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, 十一月 1, 1883 in San Francisco, 加州在他們的幾場比賽中的一場. 威廉·馬爾登幾乎高出一個頭，體重也增加了
喬·阿克頓 (Joe Acton) 是 19 世紀英格蘭最優秀的摔跤手之一. 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
Sorakichi Matsuda originally trained in sumo wrestling. When Matsuda decided to become a catch-as-catch-can wrestler, he was forced to travel to the United States. Professional wrestling would not become popular in Japan until the middle of the Twentieth Century. Upon arriving in the United States in 1883, it took Matsuda a few months to secure a match. 他終於獲得了
其實, Samuel Rachman, who promoted both the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament and Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Aleksander “亞歷克斯” ABERG, tried to lure retired World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Frank Gotch into the tournament. Rachman hoped to bolster Aberg’s claim as the successor to Gotch. Rachman offered Gotch $20,000 to wrestle Aberg in May 1915. 拉赫曼的比賽將於週三開始