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Sparring for advantage, World Champion wrestler Frank A. Gotch, center, advances on George “the Russian Lion” Hackenschmidt early in their title bout in White Sox Park on Sept. 4, 1911. Gotch ...

Frank Gotch, MD, was the founding director of the University of California Renal Center at San Francisco General Hospital, where he led an early effort to establish national dialysis programs, and ...

Frank Gotch broke into the business early and had his first match against former American heavyweight champion, Dan Mcleod. He held his own for nearly two hours, something that impressed Dan ...

The Catch Wrestling Alliance will hold the Frank Gotch World Catch Championships Sunday at Humboldt High School. Catch wrestling is a hybrid grappling style that features no timeouts and no points.

The sport's growth was sparked by Martin Burns and Frank Gotch, who were both farm kids from Iowa. Iowa Public Television played a critical role in expanding wrestling's audience in the state.

In the wake of Brock Lesnar's win over Frank Mir at UFC 100 we are experiencing a focus on personality and theatrics in the fight game. Rather than allow ...

Frank Gotch and Martin Burns were the main draws, and business was good. Things would start to go sour shortly after though. Soon, the word would be spread that wresting was in the fix.

The “Russian Lion” vs. the Iowa farmer at White Sox Park: On Sept. 4, 1911, the pro heavyweight championship rematch between George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch nearly put 25,000 wrestling ...