Relive the history of the World Wrestling Federation with us. Read wrestler profiles, TV and PPV reviews and historical articles about the Fed by @WillBurns6
The #ProjectTerritories 1980 Yearbook is near completion. The most comprehensive account of professional wrestling that you will ever pick up, and the first of many many more.
Stay tuned and visit https://t.co/Ie7w8xhwza for a taste of things to come!!
Can’t recommend Tim’s work enough. His research is an inspiration to any budding historian. This is going to be an amazing read, go pre-order as soon as you can.
Literally years of work in the making.
Coming later this year, the Project Territories 1980 Yearbook.
The first in a series of the most comprehensive encyclopaedic look into history of the territorial years in professional wrestling.
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So we're back. And we're back with a new series Classic Cities from the territory era. The first one up is the wild and crazy wrestling city of Detroit.
Read all here by @WillBurns6
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**NEW** We return with an over 5,000 word full monthly review of February 1981 including...
- The Match Of The Month
- The Top Ten Ratings for the NWA World Heavyweight and Tag Team Division
- and much, much more.
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**NEW**
Our journey ventures into 1981!
JANUARY 1981 REVIEW includes...
- Roddy Piper is crowned the new US Champion and Ric Flair isn’t happy.
- Match Of The Month
- Top Ten Ratings for the NWA Heavyweight and Tag Team divisions
- and much, much more
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'The Origins of the WWF' series has been a huge success and plans are in motion to bring you more of the same.
Read all five parts of the Origins of the WWF series at this link: https://t.co/N4MAq3H0jX
Thanks for all your support, it makes all the hours of work worth while. 😃
substantial amount of time for this first time since Buddy Rogers
- some icons of the promotions pass away
- Bob Backlund emerges out of nowhere to lead the company into the '80s
- Antonio Inoki causes controversy in the title picture
3/3
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This week...
- the WWWF becomes the WWF
- the MSG attendance record is smashed multiple times
- Vince McMahon Jr. wins the trust of his father
- Pedro Morales loses the WWF title
- Bruno returns to win it for a second time
- A major heel holds the championship for a 2/3
Part Four of the Origins of the WWF is OUT NOW!
This week we take a look at:
- the eight-year reign of #BrunoSammartino
- how it ended
- how the #WWWF performed at the box office
- and what struggles they and #VinceMcMahonSr overcome
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