A Pictorial History Of Submission

wild_celtic · May 30, 2006, 2:57pm

Kimura ? Americana ? - Nope

about 60 years before

bluemagic · May 30, 2006, 3:01pm

Thats good shit!

truewrestler · May 30, 2006, 3:05pm

"Early Turkish Wrestling illustrations"

its obvious from those pictures that oil checking has been around for centuries

wild_celtic · May 30, 2006, 3:07pm

wild_celtic · May 30, 2006, 3:12pm

Early "Jacket Wrestling" match

androushka · May 30, 2006, 3:20pm

Sweet. For myThrd.

KingOfKings · May 30, 2006, 3:31pm

Wild Celtic, Post more early jacket stuff asap!

Best thread ever!

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:42pm

Leonard 1890's.

ranier_wolfcastle · May 30, 2006, 3:44pm

very cool.

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:46pm

The legendary Frank Gotch early 1900's.

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:49pm

That pic of Ed Don George is sooooo cool!

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:51pm

Pendelton again.......

super_chin · May 30, 2006, 3:52pm

i've been training BJJ, or submission wrestling if you prefer, and i've read a lot of books on Gotch and other catch wrestlers and i still don't know how all the toe holds worked. they seem as mysterious as chi punches.

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:55pm

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:57pm

Deglane

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 3:59pm

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 4:01pm

Londos.......

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 4:06pm

scuffler · May 30, 2006, 4:10pm

Ramy_Daoud · May 30, 2006, 4:10pm

ttt