Jarretts Looking Forward To Challenge
By Mike Mooneyham May 26, 2002 Jeff and Jerry Jarrett know it’s going to be an uphill battle, but if their hunch is right, the wrestling world is ready for their new “NWA – Total Nonstrop Action” promotion that debuts on pay-per-view June 19. The NWA/TNA, as its name suggests, will mix a little bit [...]
Jarretts To Debut New PPV Promotion
By Mike Mooneyham May 19, 2002 Few people know more about the wrestling business than Jerry Jarrett. And the veteran promoter, with the help of his son, plans to prove it with his new national NWA organization that makes its pay-per-view debut on June 19. Jarrett, in addition to working as a right-hand man for [...]
Raw Crew Lives Down To Name
By Mike Mooneyham May 11, 2002 Vince McMahon wasn’t his usual confident, upbeat self Monday night at Raw. Then again, the 56-year-old owner of the world’s most successful wrestling company didn’t have much reason to be. McMahon, flustered over a series of disciplinary problems within the ranks of his organization, personally had to rework a [...]
Lou Thesz: The Best There Was…
By Mike Mooneyham May 5, 2002 “And the winner – and still heavyweight champion of the world – is…” Lou Thesz probably heard those words more times than any other champion in the history of professional wrestling. But early last Sunday, the man many regarded as the greatest wrestler of all time, passed away in [...]
Lou Thesz: The Best There Was…
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By Mike Mooneyham May 5, 2002 “And the winner – and still heavyweight champion of the world – is…” Lou Thesz probably heard those words more times than any other champion in the history of professional wrestling. But early last Sunday, the man many regarded as the greatest wrestler of all time, passed away in [...]
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