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Greco Roman and Catch as Catch Can, epic battles and Carny scams. Why were there two Strangler Lewises? What’s a Hippodrome? Find out when you listen, learn, and party with Nick and Heidi Howitzer: The Pro Wrestling History Nerds!
Greco Roman and Catch as Catch Can, epic battles and Carny scams. Why were there two Strangler Lewises? What’s a Hippodrome? Find out when you listen, learn, and party with Nick and Heidi Howitzer: The Pro Wrestling History Nerds!
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Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
The Birth of Lucha Libre! Part 2
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Who was the first maker of lucha masks? What are the origins of CMLL? What does Chango know about fight fixing in Mexico? Does Nick admit to robbing tourists? All this, and a lunatic who unleashed a bag of live bats into the crowd, on Pro Wrestling History Nerds Lucha Libre part 2!
Much of the information comes from Dan Madigan's fantastic book Mondo Lucha a Go Go.

5 years ago
1. I Know it's to protect the name of the guy, but I'm not surprised that Chango was the first to be censored hahaha. 2. Gossert, your Spanish is good, it's better than mine. 3. Why am I not surprised that Gossert did that to ahole tourists? 4. Elektro was an awesome guest. 5. LIVE BATS