ISBN: 9781770902695

From the critically acclaimed authors of The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams comes the most comprehensive look ever at the colourful villains, heels, bad guys and rule breakers … Mehr…

From the critically acclaimed authors of The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams comes the most comprehensive look ever at the colourful villains, heels, bad guys and rule breakers who give professional wrestling so much of its character. In The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Heels, Greg Oliver and Steven Johnson take readers on an informative and entertaining ride through mat mayhem. With their signature mix of original research, interviews, and anecdotes, they describe the rise and development of wrestlings bad guys, from riots in small-town arenas in the 1920s to the mega-event pay-per-views of today. Intended for everyone from casual fans to wrestling historians, the book explains how a barrel-chested Milwaukee brewer became wrestlings first Nazi, then served his country with distinction in World War II. Youll find out how bleached blond bad guys like the legendary Ric Flair trace their lineage to Gorgeous George and about the little-known Ohioan that George himself emulated. And of course, Oliver and Johnsons list of the most influential heels in history is sure to spark debate. Like its predecessors in this series, The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Heels features more than a hundred rarely or never-before-seen photos of wrestlings most despised characters its a must read for anyone interested in the unique world of sports entertainment.; EPUB; Sport > Combat sports & self-defence > Wrestling, Quercus<

ISBN: 9781770902695

Professional wrestling has always been about the forces of evil trying to undermine everything good.Every villainous heel needs a hero to battle against - someone the fans can root for an… Mehr…

Professional wrestling has always been about the forces of evil trying to undermine everything good.Every villainous heel needs a hero to battle against - someone the fans can root for and look up to.Heroes and Icons is an in-depth look at the protagonists of pro wrestling.The authors have left out nothing, examining the professional wrestling world from the 1930s until now.Not limiting themselves to household names, the authors dig deeper to tell the story of forgotten heroes and regional stars.Most of all, Heroes and Icons asks, What makes a great hero?''; PDF; Sport > Sports & outdoor recreation, Ecw Press<

ISBN: 9781770902695

The legendary good guys worthy of a spot in the pro wrestling hall of fame At its core, professional wrestling has always been about the forces of evil trying to undermine everything good… Mehr…

The legendary good guys worthy of a spot in the pro wrestling hall of fame At its core, professional wrestling has always been about the forces of evil trying to undermine everything good - and a red hot heel ne The legendary good guys worthy of a spot in the pro wrestling hall of fame At its core, professional wrestling has always been about the forces of evil trying to undermine everything good - and a red hot heel ne Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Uniforms > Sports Uniforms > Wrestling Uniforms, ECW Press<

2013, ISBN: 9781770902695

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Auflage, [PU: ECW Press], [ED: 1], ECW Press, 2013

2013, ISBN: 9781770902695

[ED: 1], Auflage, eBook Download (EPUB), eBooks, [PU: ECW Press]