Wrestling 4

?The most unpredictable and charismatic grappler of all time? The brute that made brawling an art before the term "hardcore" was coined? The confrontational businessman who fought for every penny he……続きを見る

A Big Easy legend returns to the limelight New Orleans was once one of the hottest cities for pro wrestling because of one man ー Sylvester Ritter, better known as the Junkyard Dog. JYD became a leg……続きを見る

Jack Sharkey fought Primo Carnera at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn in 1931. His left hook decked the Italian giant and he won the bout comfortably. Several years later the two boxers met again, this time……続きを見る

Are you a fan of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)? Do you watch in awe as the giant competitors throw themselves and each other around the ring? Are you familiar with the terminology of WWE? Woul……続きを見る

YES! YES! YES! Daniel Bryan is the real deal. Everyone’s favorite underdog, he’s proven to the world and to all of WWE that looks can be deceiving. Just ask everyone who’s ever underestimated him…ri……続きを見る

Joey Maxim was a veteran of 100 plus fights when he fought a 19-year-old Floyd Patterson at Eastern Parkway Arena on June 7, 1954. Patterson was undefeated but had fought less than twenty times prof……続きを見る

Cora Livingston was exceptional as a female wrestler. She stood 5'2" in her stocking feet and never weighed more than 135 pounds. When she captured the title as world champion female wrestler, in 19……続きを見る

Mildred Burke was a diminutive powerhouse wrestling men and women over a career that spanned some twenty years. Only 5'2", her shoulders were likened by an observer to those of a coal heaver. Her le……続きを見る

Nell Stewart was a farmer's daughter from Steele, Alabama. She left a job as a waitress and trained under wrestling veteran Gladys Kill-em Gillem. Nell entered professional wrestling in the late 194……続きを見る

June Byers came into female wrestling in the late 1940s and ended her career in the early 1960s. An aggressive wrestler with a fine build for her sport, she was an all-around athlete originally from……続きを見る

Wrestling as a legitimate contest is one of the oldest, if not the oldest form of sport. There are cave drawings depicting memorable matches in France, which are over 15,000 years old. Egyptian and ……続きを見る

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is the martial art made famous by the Gracie family and proven in UFC competition. Every modern martial artist needs to have an understanding of grappling and basic compete……続きを見る

The riveting true story of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynasty On Ja……続きを見る

Du bist nun kein Anfänger mehr im Ringen, denn viele Trainingsstunden und auch Turniere liegen hinter dir. Das "Wieselabzeichen" aus dem ersten Buch "Ich lerne Ringen" hast du erfolgreich gemeistert……続きを見る

It's the story WWE doesn't want told. It's the story Daniel Bryan knows to be true. It's the story no one has heard until now. Beloved by millions, Daniel Bryan been called one of the greatest in-ri……続きを見る

unauthorized series of bestselling WWE superstar profiles of The Undertaker, Brock Lesnar, and CM Punk. Inside the riveting pages ahead, fans will gain unprecedented insight into the lives, careers,……続きを見る

For the first time, go behind the scenes of World Wrestling Entertainment in this groundbreaking and unauthorized series of bestselling WWE superstar profiles of Shawn Michaels, John Cena, and Danie……続きを見る

What Is Jiu Jitsu? The Martial Arts And How To Understand Them' is a book that considers first and foremost the Japanese feudal discipline of Jiu Jitsu, its life and lineage. From linguistics to its……続きを見る

By 2016, WWE superstar Roman Reigns had become one of the top performers on World Wrestling Entertainment's talent roster. But it wasn't an easy road to stardom for Roman. Having to emerge from behi……続きを見る

Kinder jeglichen Alters haben das Bedürfnis zu rangeln und ihre Kräfte zu messen. Das gehört zur Lebenswelt der Jungen aber auch zu der von Mädchen und ist für ihre psychische, soziale und körperlic……続きを見る

Somewhere beyond the circle of money, glitz, drugs, and controversy that characterizes professional sports in America, remnants of an ideal exist. In Iowa, that ideal survives in the form of high sc……続きを見る

Crushing your enemies, driving them before you, and hearing the lamentations of their women? It doesn't get any better than this." –Eugene Robinson, ripping off John Milius That's the sentiment that……続きを見る

Slaphappy is reporter Thomas Hackett's penetrating look at the world of professional wrestling, for those who love the spectacle and for the sport's skeptics and the uninitiated. Through interviews ……続きを見る

In 2015, the world of professional wrestling witnessed something it never expected to behold – Sting headlining a WrestleMania pay-per-view. For years – for decades, in fact – WWE fans wanted nothin……続きを見る

WWE legend 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin may soon be called upon to save the company he once yanked from the edge of oblivion in the late 1990’s during the famed Monday Night Wars with WCW. This time, A……続きを見る

Juste Fontaine was once a gym sweeper in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Around 1943 former welterweight champion Fritzie Zivic took him under his wing and taught him to box in a Pittsburgh gym. Fontaine was ……続きを見る

The biggest pro wrestling bio since Bret Hart's Hitman: legendary Rowdy Roddy Piper's unfinished autobiography, re-conceived and completed by his children, actress/musician Ariel Teal Toombs and wre……続きを見る

Horseback wrestling, catch-as-catch-can, glima; long before the advent of today’s WWE, forms of wrestling were practised by virtually every cultural group. C. Nathan Hatton’s Thrashing Seasons tells……続きを見る

Times are changing in the WWF and a new generation of superstars are thrust into the bright lights of the squared circle. In this volume, the writers of the Place To Be Nation take a look back and r……続きを見る

Mae Weston was a noted female wrestler who contended for the world title held by Mildred Burke in the early 1950s. Weston was born in Leavenworth, Kansas. When her mother died when she was 8 Mae's f……続きを見る