Kyle and Greg step into the ring for a deep dive into the golden era of professional wrestling! In this episode of the Old Glory Games Podcast, the guys break down the legends, territories, and unforgettable moments that made classic wrestling so special.From Bruno Sammartino and Bob Backlund to Ric Flair and the Four Horsemen, they explore the larger-than-life characters that built the business. Greg shares his deep knowledge of wrestling history, including the NWA territorial system, kayfabe, and why fans were once so emotionally invested they’d riot over a title change. Kyle brings his perspective on the Attitude Era, how it blurred the lines between good and evil, and why wrestlers like Mankind, The Rock, and Stone Cold changed everything.If you grew up watching Saturday morning wrestling, collected the magazines, or just love the old-school style, this episode is for you!🎙️ Subscribe, share, and stay tuned for Part 2 next week!CHAPTERS0:00 Introduction to the Old Glory Games Podcast 1:07 Kicking Off the Wrestling Discussion 2:23 Favorite Wrestlers Then vs. Now 4:20 Rocky Johnson, Tony Atlas, and the Wild Samoans 5:21 Bob Backlund: The Ultimate Babyface Champion 7:06 Wrestling Territories and the NWA System 10:04 Kayfabe: The Art of Keeping Wrestling Real 14:49 Bruno Sammartino: The Legend of the WWWF 18:03 Ric Flair and the NWA World Champion Legacy 22:04 The Brutality of Wrestling and Real-Life Dangers 27:47 How Wrestling Fans Got Emotionally Invested 30:17 The End of Kayfabe and Vince McMahon’s Revelation 38:58 The Attitude Era: Stone Cold, The Rock, and Mankind 44:36 The Von Erich Tragedy and "The Iron Claw" Movie 46:21 The Rise of Hardcore Matches and Extreme Storylines 47:10 Outro: Wrapping Up Part One of the Wrestling Episode