Frank Alvin Gotch (April 27, 1877 – December 17, 1917) was an American professional wrestler. Gotch was the first American professional wrestler to win...
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in history. He was given the ringname "Gotch" by Ohio promoter Al Haft in honor of American wrestler Frank Gotch. Istaz was born in Antwerp, Belgium, where...
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the "classic wrestler" image, but being renamed "Simon Gotch" (after Frank Gotch and Karl Gotch), together with Aiden English they often appeared in silent...
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George Hackenschmidt (section Rivalry with Frank Gotch)
one: Gotch–Hackenschmidt". After defeating Jenkins in 1905, Hackenschmidt held the world title and remained undefeated until he and Frank Gotch finally...
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Classic tournament in 2017 and 2018. Named after hall of fame inductee Frank Gotch, this award honors people in professional wrestling who brought positive...
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heavyweight champion Dan Kolov, Swiss champion John Lemm, Americans Frank Gotch, Tom Jenkins, Ralph Parcaut, Ad Santel, Ed Lewis, Lou Thesz and Benjamin...
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century, wrestling was dominated by Martin "Farmer" Burns and his pupil, Frank Gotch. Burns was renowned as a competitive wrestler, who, despite never weighing...
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York City to become the recognized world champion in North America. Frank Gotch won the title from Hackenschmidt on April 3, 1908, and he held the title...
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Frank A. Gotch (August 27, 1926 - February 18, 2017) was an American physician known for his work in renal dialysis adequacy, specifically the development...
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specific heavy weight wrestlers. He challenged Stanislaus Zbyszko and Frank Gotch, that he would either beat them or pay them the prize money and go home...
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