Episode #14: (1963, Part 1) Gorillas, Haystacks, & Killers… OH MY!

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The Puro Wrestling Academy returns, as Professor Dan Ginnetty covers the first 8 months of 1963 in Japan. Giant Baba returns from his 2 -Year North American excursion, the 5th Annual World League is upon us, Rikidozan married for a 4th time, even in losing Antonio Inoki continues to generate much-needed experience, “Mammoth” Suzuki demoted to a “Gorilla”, Toyonobori comes out of hiding due to gambling debts (again), a young Umanosuke Ueda appears, both Killer X and Mr. ZERO unmasked. Plus, a loaded ensemble of foreign talent arrive including The Destroyer’s debut in Japan, Haystacks Calhoun, Killer Kowalski, Gino Marella (Gorilla Monsoon), Pat O’Connor, Fred Atkins, Bob Ellis, Sandor Szabo, Hard Boiled Haggerty, Don Jardine, & much more!

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