WOL Saturday: Touring the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame in Texas

On this week’s Saturday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, Jim Valley tours the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame with president and former wrestler Johnny Mantell. Walking through, talking, and describing the exhibits and telling stories, some I had never heard before.

We talk about stealing the Sportatorium sign in Dallas, working with Bruiser Brody and Stan Hansen, the story behind all of the time Gory Guerrero put in to create the family Christmas card, a Midnight Express ring vest, and the story behind which version is in the museum and why, Michael Hayes tights, Skandor Akbar’s outfits,  one of the famous suits from Mid South Wresting announcer Boyd Pierce, how the museum came to acquire of a Charlotte Flair banner from WrestleMania, the NWA Women’s Tag Team Championship belt, Missy Hyatt’s bikini, and a lot more.

Get more info on the museum: pwhf.org

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