Background MAS Wrestling, also known as stick pulling is a sport that originated in Sakha Republic in northeastern Russia. It’s history goes back to the 17th century. The All-Russia Sports Registry, in 2003, registered it – and since then it has been governed by the International MAS Wrestling Federation. In mas-wrestling, two athletes sit facing…
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Arnold Sports Festival 2024 – Pillow Fight Championship
Background From the official website: fightpfc.com PFC: Pillow Fight Championship is the world’s first professional pillow fighting league featuring professional fighters engaging in intense, fast-paced and all ages-friendly combat unrivaled by any other professional sports entertainment or fighting organization. Impression Imagine our surprise when we were we went to cover the annual Guns and Hoses…
Arnold Sports Festival 2024 – Guns and Hoses Boxing
Background A staple of the Arnold Sports Festival and an annual event VisualOhio covers is back again with the classic grudge match between the police and fire departments going head to head in the pugilistic arts! 2024 came with a venue change. In 2023, the Guns and Hoses boxing event was held at the the…
Groovy Plants Ranch
Background Groovy Plants Ranch is a family-owned greenhouse located in Marengo, Ohio, just north of Columbus. The nursery is known for its wide selection of unique and intriguing plants, including cacti, succulents, air plants, orchids, and houseplants. They also carry a variety of gardening supplies and accessories. The ranch is nestled on a 3-acre property…
Ohio State Fair 2023 – German Comedy
Background Hilby The Skinny German Juggle Boy is the stage name of Michael Hilbig, a comedic circus stunt performer from Ithaca, New York. He is originally from Germany but has spent almost as much time in the US. Hilby is known for his vaudeville-style performances, which combine juggling, unicycling, and comedy. He has performed all…
Ohio State Fair 2023 – Great Lakes Timber Show
Background The Great Lakes Timber Show is a lumberjack show that features professional lumberjacks showing off their unique skills such as chainsaw carving, ax throwing, two-man crosscut sawing, log rolling, and more! The show is educational and entertaining, and it is a great way to learn about the history of logging and the skills of…
Ohio State Fair 2023 – Supa Fun Band
Impression On our way out of the fair, we stumbled across this fun group! Playing some great songs that all of use know and love, it was a fantastic way to end our day at the Ohio State Fair in 2023!
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