Muldoon Too Strong for French Wrestler
On June 4, 1883, the Greco-Roman World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion William Muldoon faced skilled French wrestler Jules Rigal in San Francisco, California. 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 na 210 wakati wa kazi yake paundi. Jules Regal ilikuwa inchi chache mrefu kuliko miguu tano na kiasi konda kwa kulinganisha na shupaa Muldoon. Ukubwa tofauti litahakikisha sana kwa Rigal.
William Muldoon Poster from the Public Domain
The Sacramento Rekodi ya siku Ilikuwa ni moja ya magazeti mengi ambayo kufanyika akaunti ya mechi. Wakati Rigal ilikuwa outmatched, itachukua Muldoon wakati kuvaa yake chini.
Muldoon na Rigal fumba kwa 8 dakika kabla ama mtu aliyeweza kupata umiliki. Rigal kuulinda mwili kushikilia nyuma juu ya Muldoon. Rigal haba mara kadhaa lakini hakuweza kuinua “Mango Man” Muldoon.
Muldoon kuachwa Rigal na kumpeleka juu ya kichwa chake lakini Rigal nanga kwenye mikono yake na magoti. Muldoon iliendelea kujaribu kumtupia kutoka kufuli mwili lakini kila wakati Rigal alikuwa na uwezo wa nchi juu ya miguu yake au mikono kukataa kuanguka.
Hatimaye, Muldoon lifted Rigal over his head, ran several steps and slammed Rigal to the ground. With Muldoon’s weight on top of him, Rigal surrendered to the fall a couple seconds before the 22 minute mark.
The men rested for 20 minutes before Muldoon and Rigal met for the second fall. It would take Muldoon another ten minutes to finish the match.
The men continued like the last fall ended with Muldoon attempting to throw Rigal but Rigal blocking the falls. Rigal had his best chance at a fall during this exchange.
Rigal secured a waist hold and rolled Muldoon towards his back several times but Muldoon’s great strength allowed him to push himself back to his hands and knees.
Muldoon secured the second fall with a neck hold. Muldoon attempted to twist Regal towards his back. Wakati Muldoon waliona Rigal kupinga kwa nguvu zake zote, yeye kuachwa mzunguko.
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Nguvu ya Rigal ya upinzani drivs yake kwa nyuma yake kwa kuanguka pili katika 32 minutes and 36 seconds. Muldoon bado alikuwa bingwa. Rigal ataendelea kumenyana kama sehemu ya sarakasi kusafiri.
William Muldoon ingekuwa kushindana kwa miaka sita zaidi kabla kustaafu kuwa Amerika ya kwanza celebrity mkufunzi. Tofauti na wengine wengi kupambana michezo wanariadha, Muldoon bila kufanya vizuri kabisa kifedha.
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