Frank Gotch (American professional wrestler)

Frank Gotch was a legendary American professional wrestler born in 1877, renowned for his skill and strength during the early 20th century. He became a dominant figure in the sport, holding the world heavyweight wrestling title from 1908 to 1913. Known for his technical prowess, tactical intelligence, and physical endurance, Gotch helped popularize wrestling as a legitimate competitive sport. His matches drew large audiences, and he is celebrated as one of the greatest wrestlers in history, forging a lasting legacy in American sports culture.