UK Classics
This series walks through the history of wrestling in the United Kingdom, including early newsreel coverage, the ITV years, Reslo, wrestling on Screensport, the independent scene that followed the late 1980s collapse, the various startups that opened and closed their doors, and even special tours from companies mostly based in other parts of the world.
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UK Classics Pre-1980s #01 (1931-1970) #02 (1970-1971) #03 (November 1971-February 1972) #04 (February-March 1972)
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UK Classics #1 (01:25:16) Matches from 1931-1970 ATHOLL OAKLEY vs FRANCOIS BERTHOD (10/26/1931; London, England; 00:03:21) JACK PYE vs BEN SHERMAN (09/05/1932; London, England; 00:01:15) CARVER DOONE vs IZZY VAN DUTZ (09/17/1934; London, England; 00:01:01) JIM LONDOS vs GEORGE PENCHEFF (10/26/1937; London, England; 00:01:09) JACK SHERRY vs KOLA KWARIANI (12/02/1937; Manchester, England; 00:01:57) CHICK KNIGHT vs BILLY WELLS-WRESTLER vs BOXER (12/16/1938; London, England; 00:00:24) MIKE MARINO vs MARINO MATASSA (05/29/1953; London, England; 00:01:01) JACKIE PALLO…
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UK Classics #2 (00:50:22) Matches from 1970-1971 JACKIE PALLO vs BOBBY GRAHAM (09/14/1970; Joint Promotions; 00:09:36) ZOLTAN BOSCIK vs JON CORTEZ (04/14/1971; Joint Promotions; 00:23:54) TIBOR SZAKACS vs JOHN HENRY YEASLEY (09/11/1971; Joint Promotions; 00:17:52)
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UK Classics #3 (02:23:27) Matches from November 1971-February 1972 RAY STEELE vs LARRY COULTON (11/29/1971; Joint Promotions; 00:19:17) VIC FAULKNER & BERT ROYAL vs ROY ST. CLAIR & TONY ST. CLAIR (11/29/1971; Joint Promotions; 00:28:09) TONY CHARLES vs TERRY RUDGE (01/05/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:32:06) TERRY RUDGE vs LES THORNTON (01/12/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:20:32) JEFF KAYE & IAN GILMOUR vs JON CORTEZ & AL MIQUET (02/09/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:13:54) TONY CHARLES vs MASAMBULA (02/09/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:28:36)
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UK Classics #4 (02:20:26) Matches from February-March 1972 BRIAN MAXINE vs STEVE WRIGHT (02/12/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:31:03) JIM BREAKS vs ADRIAN STREET (02/12/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:31:31) JOHNNY KINCAID vs PETER RANN (03/22/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:33:43) MICK MCMICHAEL vs BOBBY BARNES (03/22/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:20:49) TIBOR SZAKACS vs PETE STEWART (03/22/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:23:20)
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UK Classics #5 (01:38:26) Matches from April-July 1972 MARTY JONES & DANE CURTIS vs COLIN JOYNSON & STEVE HAGGERTY (04/19/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:23:10) TIBOR SZAKACS vs JACK FALLON (04/19/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:24:14) TUG WILSON vs JOHN CASANOVA (04/19/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:22:04) JIM BREAKS vs STEVE BEST (06/28/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:28:58)
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UK Classics #6 (01:26:23) Matches from August-November 1972 BOB KIRKWOOD vs HONEYBOY ZIMBA (10/03/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:19:58) BRIAN MAXINE vs REG TROOD (10/03/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:24:05) LES KELLETT vs JOHNNY CZESLAW (11/16/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:22:20) SID COOPER vs DAVE BARBIE (11/16/1972; Joint Promotions; 00:20:00)
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