Bibliograph

The main event, the moves and muscle of pro wrestling, Patrick Jones

Type

Label

The main event, the moves and muscle of pro wrestling, Patrick Jones

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The main event

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

766607207

Responsibility statement

Patrick Jones

Sub title

the moves and muscle of pro wrestling

Summary

This is not the story of the sport or of two Olympians or high schoolers going at it for pin or points, but of the art of making the blows and throws look like the real thing while the outcome has been predetermined

Table Of Contents

Introduction: It's time for the main event -- History of wrestling : from Ancient Greece to pay-per-view -- Ten great main events -- Stars : great wrestlers of the past and present -- Wrestling's most devastating finishing moves -- Wrestling's most memorable moments -- Looking forward : the future of pro wrestling

Target audience

juvenile

Classification