Thegood guys of professional wrestling take the spotlight in this comprehensive examination ofthe memorable characters who inspired fans,providing insight into what makes a great hero. Compiled using firsthand interviews with hundreds of wrestlers, managers, promoters, and historians, these entertaining profiles document wrestlingÓ³ golden boys from the 1930s to today. It discusses the roles of wrestling superstars that include Hulk Hogan, Dusty Rhodes, and The Rock as well as lesser-known figures, including Tiger Jeet Singh and Whitey Caldwell. With more than 100 action-packed photos, this engaging and informative book invites both devoted fans and newcomers to the sport to appreciate the rich history of these esteemed performers.

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A writer, editor, and stay-at-home dad, Greg Oliver has written extensively about hockey and professional wrestling. Recent books include Blue Lines, Goal Lines, & Bottom Lines; Don’t Call Me Goon; The Goaltenders’ Union; Written in Blue & White; and Duck with the Puck. A member of the Society for International Hockey Research, Greg lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his wife and son. Learn more at OliverBooks.ca. Jim Gregory is a vice-president with the NHL and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007.

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"Like its predecessors, the book is a must-have for any wrestling fan. The stunning detail of each entry is amazing." Ø·ww.411mania.com

"Like its predecessors, the book is a must-have for any wrestling fan. The stunning detail of each entry is amazing." Ø·ww.411mania.com

"I probably learned more history from this book than any wrestling book in a long time." צamp;lt;I>Wrestling Observer on the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Series

"An irreplaceable reference tool . . . a great documentation of our storied wrestling history. " ؁ndrew Calvert, KayfabeMemories.com