The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling by Aubrey Sitterson

Joe” for IDW among his many comic-book credits and also has worked for WWE. Sitterson, who hosts a wrestling podcast, previously has written “G.I. Writer Aubrey Sitterson and artist Chris Moreno have combined the two pastimes in their latest book, “The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling: A Hardcore, High-Flying, No-Holds-Barred History of the One True Sport.” (all-in), and Japan (puroresu).Both comic books and professional wrestling have a tendency to feature strong, muscular heroes fighting against plotting, dastardly villains. Featuring legendary wrestlers like Bruno Sammartino, Hulk Hogan, and The Rock, and modern-day favorites like John Cena, Kenny Omega, and Sasha Banks, the book covers wrestling's progress from the carnival days of the Gold Dust Trio to the dominance of the WWF/WWE to today's diverse independent wrestling scene, and it spotlights wrestling's reach into Mexico/Puerto Rico (lucha libre), the U.K. Now, writer/podcaster Aubrey Sitterson and illustrator Chris Moreno form a graphic novel tag team to present wrestling's complete illustrated history.

As a pop culture phenomenon, professional wrestling-with its heroic babyfaces and villainous heels performing suplexes and powerbombs in pursuit of championship gold-has conquered audiences in the United States and around the world. From the host of the critically acclaimed pro wrestling podcast Straight Shoot, this graphic novel history of wrestling features the key grapplers, matches, and promotions that shaped this beloved sport and form of entertainment. 'From the host of the critically acclaimed pro wrestling podcast Straight Shoot, this graphic novel history of wrestling features the key grapplers, matches, and promotions that shaped this beloved sport and form of entertainment'- Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling by Aubrey Sitterson