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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_professional_wrestling_in_the_United_States#Expansion_.281920s_to_1930s.29
Wrestling can be traced back to cave drawings in France, but the pro wrestling that we see today is thought to have originated in the late 1800's. It is thought that the first pro wrestling shows were held at carnivals. Contributed by Punkrock Wrestling
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What is the origin of the phrase 'catch as catch can'?
Its origins have been traced back to as early as 1393. It means to make do with what one has. This phrase was adopted by the wrestling world two or three hundred years ago (Lancashire wrestling) to distinguish free-style wrestling from Greco-Roman wrestling (which doesn't allow certain holds).
How many wrestling companies are there that are pro?
Companies that are out of buisseness: Jim Crockett Promotion Georgia Championship Wrestling Stampede Wrestling Championship Wrestling From Florida American Wrestling Assosiation World Class Championship Wrestling Universal Wrestling Assosiation World Championship Wrestling Wrestling Assosiation R Extreme Championship Wrestling Current pro wrestling companies: National Wrestling Alliance Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre World Wrestling Entertainment World Wrestling Council New Japan Pro Wrestling All Japan Pro Wrestling Jersey All Pro Wrestling Asistencia Assesoria Y Administracionestling Pro Wrestling Noah Pro Wrestling Zero1 Ring Of Horror Total Nonstop Wrestling Action
What is a good wrestling academy for wrestling?
The collage for wrestling in Florida.
Has Abdullah The Butcher ever wrestled in WWE?
No. Only in All Japan Pro Wrestling, Big Japan Pro Wrestling, Central States Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, International Wrestling Association, Lutte Internationale (Montreal), Midwest Wrestling Federation, NWA All-Star Wrestling, NWA Detroit, NWA New Zealand, NWA Southwest, National Wrestling Federation, Stampede Wrestling, Tokyo Pro Wrestling, World Class Wrestling Association, And World Wrestling Council.
Why is junior high wrestling called wrestling?
cus it iz amatuer wrestling
Name of a Japanese wrestling?
sumo wrestling is what they do i japan sumo wrestling is what they do in japan
How was wrestling in the Ancient Greece different from today's wrestling?
they were naked wrestling back then
Is wrestling a work?
Professional wrestling that you see on tv yes, Olympic wrestling no
How you say wrestling in spanish?
lucha for a wrestling match luchando for actually wrestling
What place wrestling is played .what we call it?
A wrestling stadium is a venue where wrestling can be staged. The arena where wrestlers fight is called a wrestling ring.
What are widely considered to be the two oldest competitive sports in the world?
Track and Feild & Wrestling
In wrestling-what does RAW mean?
Raw is a tv show for wrestling
