The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams Contributor(s): Oliver, Greg (Author), Johnson, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: 1550226835 ISBN-13: 9781550226836 Publisher: ECW Press OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2005 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Put four pro wrestlers in a ring and the opportunity for athleticism, mischief, and pure entertainment is more than doubled. This comprehensive look at one of the most fascinating aspects of the sport of wrestling is an entertaining journey through the world of tag teams, exploring their essential role in wrestling promotions both large and small. With detailed historical and insider information based on hundreds of extensive interviews with well-known wrestlers, promoters, and managers, even casual fans will be anxious to see where their favorite twosome stacks up on the list of top tag teams of all time. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Wrestling |
Dewey: 796.812 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.78" W x 9.76" (1.32 lbs) 294 pages |
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Publisher Description: The dynamic duos worthy of a spot in the pro wrestling hall of fame When you put four pro wrestlers in a ring, you double the athleticism, mischief, and entertainment. That's the equation behind The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams. Through hundreds of extensive interviews with well-known wrestlers, promoters, and managers -- a who's who of wrestling since the '50s -- Tag Teams regales us with tales of pain, measly payoffs, and a trade that was practiced as much for love as for money. Detailed insider information guides the authors' explanation of how tag team matches actually work -- and why, sometimes, they do not. Fans will get to see how their favorites stack up on the list of the top teams of all time. With its impressive collection of rare, historic photos, and fascinating profiles chock-full of little-known facts, as well as humorous anecdotes, this comprehensive and historical look at wrestling's tag team phenomenon will stand out as a reference source and talking point for years to come. |