Pre-1930s

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1. [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
   • 8 replies
   • 3k views
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   • Zero
   • March 19, 2022

2. [1901] Fat and Lean Wrestling Match

   By fxnj, July 8, 2016   

   • 1901
   • exhibition
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     • 1901
     • exhibition
     • avant-garde
     • big vs small
     • comedy
   • 4 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • Gutenberger
   • July 8, 2016

3. [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
   • 1.9k views
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   • Zero
   • April 8, 2022

4. [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
   • 1.5k views
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   • paul sosnowski
   • July 18, 2018

5. [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
   • 1.1k views
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   • Zero
   • June 12, 2023

6. [1914-01-22-Berlin, GER] Jack Johnson vs Fred Marcussen

   By Loss, July 30, 2018   

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

7. [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
   • 1.4k views
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   • Zero
   • August 4, 2023

8. [1913-Prague, CZE] Gustav Fristensky vs Josef Smejkal

   By Gutenberger, July 10, 2016   

   • prague
   • 1913
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     • 1913
     • gustav fristensky
     • josef smejkal
   • 0 replies
   • 2k views
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   • Gutenberger
   • July 10, 2016

9. [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
   • 894 views
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   • Loss
   • July 30, 2018

10. [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
    • 3.4k views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

11. [1929-01-04] Gus Sonnenberg vs Strangler Lewis

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • january 4
    • original world heavyweight
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      • original world heavyweight
      • 1929
      • gus sonnenberg
      • strangler lewis
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

12. [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
    • 720 views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

13. [1905] Women's Wrestling Exhibition

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

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

14. [1905] Men's Wrestling Exhibition

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

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

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

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

    • pete brannon
    • jimmy esson
    • 0 replies
    • 597 views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

16. [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
    • 0 replies
    • 713 views
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    • Loss
    • July 30, 2018

17. [1929-New York, NY] Dick Shikat vs ??

    By Loss, July 30, 2018   

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

18. [1895] Eugen Sandow vs John Greiner

    By Loss, August 1, 2018   

    • eugen sandow
    • john greiner
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      • john greiner
      • 1895
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Loss
    • August 1, 2018

19. [1901] Ernest Roeber vs August Faust

    By Loss, August 1, 2018   

    • august faust
    • 1901
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      • 1901
      • ernest roeber
    • 0 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • Loss
    • August 1, 2018