Pro Wrestling History Nerds

The 1925 Double Cross!


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In 1925 Billy Sandow attempted the most ambitious move in the history of Wrestling championships, only to be betrayed by the least likely man on the roster. Why did it happen? Who was behind it? Find out when Nick and Chango tell a tale of trust, conspiracy, betrayal, revenge, and maybe even a little wrestling.

 

Research donations accepted at Venmo @nicholas-gossert

Sources:

-Ed Lewis: Facts Within A Myth, by Steve Yohe

-The Nebraska Tigerman- The John Pesek Story", by Geoff Pesek

-Fall Guys: The Barnums of Bounce, by Marcus Griffin

-Double-Crossing The Gold Dust Trio: Stanislaus Zbyszko's Last Hurrah, By Ken Zimmerman Jr.

-American Newspaper archives, various
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