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Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling

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Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling - Zimmerman, Tamara (Editor), and Zimmerman, Ken, Jr.
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The Matches Which Built and Crippled an Industry Frank Gotch turned pro wrestling from a fringe spectacle to one of the most popular spectator sports. Still, it took Gotch three years to lure undefeated World Champion Georg Hackenschmidt to the United States for a title defense. The result was two controversial but legitimate wrestling matches, whose effects were felt for the next two decades. Read the true story of this series of matches.

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Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling 2018, Independently Published

ISBN-13: 9781720061199

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Gotch vs. Hackenschmidt: The Matches That Made and Destroyed Legitimate American Professional Wrestling 2016, Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

ISBN-13: 9781533091130

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