Pre-1930s

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1. [1895] Eugen Sandow vs John Greiner

   By Loss, August 1, 2018   

   • eugen sandow
   • john greiner
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     • john greiner
     • 1895
   • 0 replies
   • 2k views
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   • Loss
   • August 1, 2018

2. [1901] Ernest Roeber vs August Faust

   By Loss, August 1, 2018   

   • august faust
   • 1901
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     • 1901
     • ernest roeber
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   • 4k views
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   • Loss
   • August 1, 2018

3. [1901] Fat and Lean Wrestling Match

   By fxnj, July 8, 2016   

   • 1901
   • exhibition
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     • exhibition
     • avant-garde
     • big vs small
     • comedy
   • 4 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • Gutenberger
   • July 8, 2016

4. [1905] Men's Wrestling Exhibition

   By Loss, July 30, 2018   

   • 1905
   • exhibition
   • 0 replies
   • 793 views
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   • Loss
   • July 30, 2018

5. [1905] Women's Wrestling Exhibition

   By Loss, July 30, 2018   

   • 1905
   • exhibition
   • 0 replies
   • 763 views
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   • Loss
   • July 30, 2018

6. [1906-12-28-Paris, FRA] Giovanni Carpini vs Raoul Le Bordelais | Raoul Le Boucher vs Simon Antonitsch (Exhibition)

   By Loss, July 30, 2018   

   • december 28
   • paris
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     • paris
     • 1906
     • giovanni carpini
     • raoul le bordelais
     • raoul le boucher
     • exhibition
     • simon antonisch
   • 1 reply
   • 1.3k views
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   • Zero
   • June 12, 2023

7. [1911-09-17-Vienna, AUT] Josef Steinbach vs Bruno Hackenschmidt

   By Loss, July 30, 2018   

   • vienna
   • bruno hackenschmidt
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     • bruno hackenschmidt
     • josef steinbach
     • 1911
     • september 17
   • 0 replies
   • 1k views
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   • Loss
   • July 30, 2018

8. [1912-Moscow, RUS] Chambers Zipps vs Luka Kopyev

   By Loss, July 30, 2018   

   • moscow
   • 1912
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     • 1912
     • chambers zipps
     • luka kopyev
   • 0 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Loss
   • July 30, 2018

9. [1913-Prague, CZE] Gustav Fristensky vs Josef Smejkal

   By Gutenberger, July 10, 2016   

   • prague
   • 1913
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     • gustav fristensky
     • josef smejkal
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   • Gutenberger
   • July 10, 2016

10. [1914-01-22-Berlin, GER] Jack Johnson vs Fred Marcussen

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • fred marcussen
    • jack johnson
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      • jack johnson
      • berlin
      • 1914
      • january 22
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
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    • Zero
    • March 22, 2022

11. [1920-01-30-New York, NY] Earl Caddock vs Joe Stetcher

    By Loss, August 20, 2015   

    • original world heavyweight
    • january 30
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      • january 30
      • nyc
      • joe stetcher
      • earl caddock
      • 1920
    • 11 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • GOTNW
    • May 30

12. [1927-02-09] Virginia Mercereau vs Unknown Male Opponent

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • february 9
    • 1927
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      • 1927
      • virginia mercereau
      • intergender wrestling
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    • 866 views
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    • July 30, 2018

13. [1929-01-04] Gus Sonnenberg vs Strangler Lewis

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • january 4
    • original world heavyweight
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      • gus sonnenberg
      • strangler lewis
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    • 1.2k views
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    • July 30, 2018

14. [1929-02-03-New York, NY] Gus Sonnenberg vs Howard Cantonwine

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • february 3
    • nyc
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      • nyc
      • 1929
      • gus sonnenberg
      • howard cantonwine
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

15. [1929-03-15-Boston, MA] Gus Sonnenberg vs Joe Malcewicz

    By fxnj, July 8, 2016   

    • march 15
    • 1929
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      • 1929
      • gus sonnenberg
      • boston
      • joe malcewicz
      • awa world
    • 2 replies
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    • Zero
    • April 8, 2022

16. [1929-05-28-Boston, MA] Gus Sonnenberg vs Marin Plestina

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • may 28
    • 1929
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      • 1929
      • boston
      • gus sonnenberg
      • marin plestina
      • awa world heavyweight
    • 1 reply
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    • Zero
    • August 4, 2023

17. [1929-11-25-New York, NY] Dick Shikat vs George Calza

    By fxnj, July 7, 2016   

    • dick shikat
    • 1929
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      • 1929
      • nyc
      • november 25
      • nysac world heavyweight
      • george calza
    • 1 reply
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    • paul sosnowski
    • July 18, 2018

18. [1929-New York, NY] Dick Shikat vs ??

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • dick shikat
    • nyc
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      • nyc
      • 1929
    • 0 replies
    • 802 views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

19. [Mid-1910s] Jimmy Esson vs Pete Brannon

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • pete brannon
    • jimmy esson
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    • 682 views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018