On this day in 1962 Jackie Pallo jumped into the ring at Wembley Town Hall and challenged Mick McManus; the beginning of wrestling's greatest feud.
In 2005 the death of Wild Angus Campbell.
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On this day in 1962 Jackie Pallo jumped into the ring at Wembley Town Hall and challenged Mick McManus; the beginning of wrestling's greatest feud.
In 2005 the death of Wild Angus Campbell.
Wrestling overseas today, the one and only, Mark Rocco (as Black Tiger), fought to a double count out, against the original Tiger Mask, for the WWF Junior Heavyweight title, in Tokyo, Japan, on this day in 1982.
On our TV screens, on this day in 1971 (on the late night, mid week show)
Count Bartelli (1) v Pete Roberts (1)
21 April 2020
Death of Taffy John Jenkins
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Honoured to be your Niggly Mick, Hack!
Great selection Ostie. Yes we all scoured for double bookings. The other topic that niggles away at me is Anglo Italians pre decimilisation posters. Whenever I see one I find myself counting wrestlers alive. Its very annoying.
Six on the same nite, that's brilliant The Ost.
I'm sure we all scoured in vain for a double-booking!
Streiger v O'Neill really appeals in Leyton....
Take your pick in 1960:
82 Years
So Saxonwolf reveals McManus’s tv opponent on the same fateful day that Pallo issued his challenge.
Wrestling overseas today, "turbulent" Alan Garfield beat Tarzan Potvin, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, on this day back in 1962.
On our TV screens, on this day, also back in 1962: -
Mick McManus (W) Bob Anthony
Rocco Colombo v Eric Taylor
Steve Logan v Roger Laroche