Wrestling category: 259 books

While many people dismiss professional wrestling as a hoax, a scam, or just plain "fake", there is a lot to learn about wrestlers and what you need to go through to become one of the monsters you see on TV on Monday night. This guide will show a short-version of what needs to be done to make it big...

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 review each of the WWF pay per view events From 1993 to WrestleMania XII. Can stars like Bret Hart, Shawn...

Toby Litt's father wanted him to find about their ancestor: William Litt, a champion Cumberland Wrestler. William was one of the greatest ever 'kings of the green' - a man who reigned undefeated in one of the nineteenth century's most popular sports, taking home over 200 prize belts. William...

A modern biomechanical perspective of traditional judo This book explains the principles behind judo and other grappling sports. As a judo expert and veteran coach, Steve Scott merges traditional martial wisdom with modern kinesiology, the study of human anatomy and movement. This new biomechanical...

A compilation of the first year of professional wrestler Tommy Dreamer's "An Extreme Original" columns, which appeared in The Kingston Whig-Standard.

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…right before he went out and whipped the WWE Universe into a frenzy. This is Bryan's behind-the-scenes...

Aggressive, explosive, and boasting awesome athletic ability, Dan Clark rose to tremendous fame as Nitro on American Gladiators. He quickly emerged as the most popular cast member and became a reality television superstar. But a twenty-year affair with steroids led to a life of pissing blood, smuggling...

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 at the Garden Bowl in Long Island City. Many things had changed between the two fights. Carnera was...

'Hit me first and that's when I turn psycho. I cracked him so hard that he fell against the wall behind him; that was the only thing that kept him up. He was so dazed that he turned to run away and just ran straight into the wall...'Meet Ian Freeman...otherwise known as The Machine. A friend to keep...

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, and dramatic never-before-told happenings that continue to define the lives and legacies of three...

The complete guide to WWE's biggest Superstars-past and present-including John Cena, Charlotte Flair, The Rock, André the Giant, Sasha Banks, and more. Features the latest information about competitors from RAW, SmackDown, and NXT. Page-by-page profiles of more than 200 of the biggest Superstars...

Señoras y Señores, put your hands together for the fantastic, spectacular, one of a kind . . . Niño! Fwap! Slish! Bloop! Krunch! He takes down his competition in a single move! No opponent is too big a challenge for the cunning skills of Niño—popsicle eater, toy lover, somersault...

¿La sensibilidad se lleva bien con los luchadores? Desde su debut, el Conde de Terciopelo se ha empeñado en demostrar que no hay luchador más rudo que él. El ring no es un lugar para débiles, el chiste es apabullar a todos para llegar al estrellato. Pero, la verdad, el Conde es de naturaleza...

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the...