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Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Nick, Chango, and guest Heidi Howitzer continue their discussion about the life of Mildred Burke.
Part two covers her legal fights against Billy Wolfe and the NWA, her legitimate shoot wrestling match against June Byers, and Mildred leading the first all women wrestling tour in Japan!
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-Sisterhood of the Squared Circle: The History and Rise of Women's Wrestling
by Pat Laprade and Dan Murphy
5 years ago
Billy Wolf is a dick and Mildred Burke is a fucking legend.