Zbyszko Beats Aberg for Title

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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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Muldoonek Bibby ezagutzen

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Borroka kiroletan, gizon handi on batek gizon txiki on bati irabazten dio normalean. Handia bazara, askotan tamaina desadostasun handiak konpon ditzakezu. Edwin Bibbyk 5 baino ez zituen’04” eta pisatu 160 libra baina borrokalari handiago asko garaitu zituen bere borroka profesionalaren ibilbidean. Bibbyk borrokalari asko garaitu zituen William Heygster borrokalari alemaniar erraldoia barne. Edwin Bibby gai izan zen

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Muldoon Survives Hard Tilt With Whistler

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The powerful William Muldoon was considered invincible as Greco-Roman World Wrestling Champion. Gizon bakar batek serioski erronka jarri zion Muldoon bere erregealdian. 165 kiloko Clarence Whistler-ek etengabe eman zion Muldoon-i bere erronka gogorrenak. Muldoon and Whistler met on Thursday, Azaroa 1, 1883 in San Francisco, Kalifornia euren partida ezberdinetako batean. William Muldoon ia buru bat altuagoa zen eta pisua zuen

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“Little Demon” Unable to Beat Whistler

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Joe Acton Ingalaterrako borrokalari onenetako bat izan zen XIX. 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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Matsuda Wins First Match

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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. Azkenean ziurtatu zuen

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Aberg Tempts Gotch

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Benetan, Samuel Rachman, who promoted both the 1915 International Wrestling Tournament and Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Aleksander “Alex” 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. Rachmanen txapelketa asteazkenean hasiko zen

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Alex Aberg Europara itzultzen da

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Alex Aberg-ek etsai nabarmen asko garaitu zituen bere borroka profesionalaren karrerako urterik handienean. Urtean 1915, Aberg New Yorkeko Nazioarteko Borroka Txapelketako udaberriko eta udazkeneko bertsioetan lehiatu zen. Bere borroka greko-erromatar estiloan soilik lehiatzen ari da, Abergek Dr. Benjamin Roller, Wladek Zbyszko eta Ed “Strangler” Lewis borrokalari batzuekin batera.

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George Baptiste Meets World Champion

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Ostiralean, Maiatzaren 12, 1905, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion George Hackenschmidt toured the United States after defeating reigning American Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Tom Jenkins. One of Hackenschmidt’s stops was the “Gateway to the West”, St. Louis, Missouri. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 minutu. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler

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Whistler and Ross Disgust Crowd

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After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, Azaroa 7, 1881 in a best three-out-of-five falls match. Two falls were to be conducted in catch-as-catch-can wrestling, which both men were considered adept at. Two falls were to be conducted in collar-and-elbow wrestling, which was a Ross speciality. The final fall would be conducted in Greco-Roman

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Paul Pons, Borroka Stars of sortzailea

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Paul Pons greko-erromatar Borroka Frantziako txapelduna 1890eko zegoen. Txapelketa bat irabazi zuen Folies-Bergeres etan Errusiako txapelketa bat irabazi aurretik 1898. Garaipen hauek Munduko borroka greko-erromatarreko txapelketa aldarrikatzeko aukera eman zioten. Pons nabarmendu honetako kapitalizatzen gimnasio bat irekitzea tren wrestlers eta gizon indartsuak arabera. Pons’ garaipena bereziki nabarmena izan zen

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