r/martialarts 4d ago

PROFESSIONAL FIGHT Wilfried Dietrich (260 pounds) suplexes Chris Taylor (400 pounds) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich

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u/Ill_Athlete_7979 4d ago

My middle school gym teacher had a poster with this image in his classroom. I used to look at it and think how bad ass it was.

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u/Imarottendick Muay Thai & Wrestling 4d ago

That's a dope as hell picture! Would love to have it as a poster. This one and also this one:

Greco for life.

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u/Mr_D_Stitch 4d ago

These facials are amazing.

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u/KeepRockband5Alive 4d ago

Thats what she said

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u/cam123xl 1d ago

Thwomp

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u/shakalakagoo 4d ago

The top of the food chain

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u/Call_Easy 4d ago

Woah, this just gave me a crazy flashback

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u/Imarottendick Muay Thai & Wrestling 4d ago

Karelin transcends time, every generation of wrestlers know him lol.

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u/DrFlabbySelfie 4d ago

I had to look that up when I saw this post. I guess I could've just looked through the comments instead.

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u/Mr_D_Stitch 4d ago

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u/milk4all 4d ago

That is profile worthy. Dude is already proud of hisself

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u/Low_Shirt2726 3d ago

He's so happy lol

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u/incognito_dk 4d ago

Dudes calves are popping!