Tag: longform history of pro wrestling
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: 1975 in pro wrestling
Today on our Longform History of Pro Wrestling series, Karl Stern wraps up 1974 on the first half of the show with audio of Mario Galento going on a Memphis area sports radio show and basically breaking kayfabe and shooting on Memphis wrestling and being blackballed. Insane audio. We then begin 1975, including the first of two…
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: Longform history of wrestling returns
We return to our longform history of pro wrestling series today and take on the early 1930s. This is an era dominated by shoots, double crosses, and numerous World Championships. Today’s episode also covers the infamous Montreal bite match between Henri Deglane and Ed Strangler Lewis.