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Posts about Greco-Roman wrestling matches and other wrestling styles such as collar-and-elbow wrestling, side hold wrestling, Cornish wrestling, आदि.
एलेक्स Aberg अपने पेशेवर कुश्ती कैरियर की सबसे बड़ी वर्ष में कई उल्लेखनीय दुश्मनों को हराया. में 1915, Aberg न्यू यॉर्क में अंतर्राष्ट्रीय कुश्ती टूर्नामेंट के दोनों वसंत और शरद संस्करणों में हिस्सा. ग्रीको रोमन कुश्ती के अपने पसंदीदा शैली में विशेष रूप से प्रतिस्पर्धा, एबर्ग ने डॉ. को हराया. Benjamin Roller, व्लाडेक ज़बीस्ज़को और एड “स्ट्रेंजलर” लुईस कई ट्रैवेलमैन पहलवानों के साथ.
शुक्रवार को, मई 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”, सेंट. लुइस, मिसौरी. Hackenschmidt agreed to throw three wrestlers in under 90 मिनट. He accomplished this feat in less than 19 minutes after the third wrestler
After several months of wrangling, Clarence Whistler met Duncan C. Ross on Monday, नवंबर 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
पॉल Pons 1890 में फ्रांस की ग्रीको रोमन कुश्ती चैंपियन था. उन्होंने कहा कि रूस में एक टूर्नामेंट जीतने से पहले Folies-Bergeres में एक टूर्नामेंट जीता 1898. इन जीत ने उन्हें विश्व ग्रीको-रोमन कुश्ती चैम्पियनशिप का दावा करने की अनुमति दी. पोंस रेल पहलवानों और मजबूत पुरुषों के लिए एक जिम खोलने के द्वारा इस कुख्याति पर पूंजीकृत. Pons’ जीत की वजह से विशेष रूप से उल्लेखनीय था
When the 1915 New York International Wrestling Tournament restarted in October 1915, a mysterious masked man sat at ringside demanding an entry into the tournament. Prior to the masked man’s arrival, the tournament had been lightly attended. The attraction of the masked man sitting at ringside attracted both fan and newspaper interest. Crowds started showing up for the matches. बाद
During March 1891, George Baptiste travelled from St. Louis to Detroit to take part in a catch-as-catch-can wrestling tournament. While primarily a Greco-Roman wrestler, Baptiste would compete in the dominant American style of catch-as-catch-can. The 26-year-old Baptiste was an accomplished amateur and professional wrestler. Entering the Detroit tournament, Baptiste had lost only one match as a professional. The year prior,
On September 15, 1919, सेंट. Louis citizens woke up to read about the death of one of their oldest citizens, Alexander Baptiste. Just a few months before his 101st or 102nd birthday depending on which source you believed, Alexander Baptiste passed away from intestinal disease. सालों के लिए, Alexander was known as one of the fittest St. Louisans. An early advocate
Estonia gave birth to three of the greatest wrestlers of the first two decades of the 20th Century: Georg Lurich, George Hackenschmidt and Aleksander “एलेक्स” Aberg. As part of the Russian Empire at the time, Estonia contained a number of elementary and high schools with superior physical education programs. Lurich and Hackenschmidt both started out as weightlifters and transitioned into
जून को 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, कैलिफ़ोर्निया. When the wrestlers stripped to their trunks for the match, it was obvious Muldoon’s power would prove a formidable challenge to Rigal. Muldoon stood around 6 feet tall and weighed between 193 और 210 pounds during his career.
Dominant champions like William Muldoon often had to accept handicap conditions to get fans interested in watching them wrestle. Since fans only considered Clarence Whistler skilled enough to really threaten his reign, Muldoon would often generate interest by either performing feats of strength or taking on the challenge of handicap conditions. मई में 5, 1885, Muldoon met Matsuda Sorokichi, कौन