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The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling: A Hardcore, High-Flying, No-Holds-Barred History of the One True Sport #[nn] cover
Cover: Chris Moreno

The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling: A Hardcore, High-Flying, No-Holds-Barred History of the One True Sport #[nn]

Oct 2018 · Ten Speed Press · 18.99 USD; 24.99 CAD
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This single-volume graphic novel from Ten Speed Press offers a comprehensive, illustrated history of professional wrestling, tracing its evolution from ancient combat sports through carnival sideshows to modern global entertainment. Written by Aubrey Sitterson and illustrated by Chris Moreno, the book covers key figures, iconic matches, and the cultural impact of wrestling, presented in a dynamic comic-book format that mirrors the spectacle of the sport itself.

Contains 9 stories
One: Carnival Origins and the Early Days
16 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Two: The Gold Dust Trio and Becoming Entertainment
17 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Three: A National Wrestling Alliance
19 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Four: The Masked Men and Women of Lucha Libre
16 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Five: All-in in the U.K.
13 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Six: Puroresu, Strong Style, and King's Road
20 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Seven: The Golden Age
21 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Eight: The Monday Night Wars
24 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone
Nine: The New Millennium
24 pp · Non-Fiction, Sports
Pencils Luke Malone

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Full credits

artist, inker Chris Moreno
colorist Len O'Grady
colorist Brad Simpson
colorist Dee Cunniffe
colorist Juan Castro
letterer Rus Wooton
cover pencils, inks Chris Moreno

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