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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2025 · 13 MIN

Ep. 32: Väinö Ketonen

from The Grapple Of Your Eye · host Brett Summers

In Episode 32 we tell the story of Väinö (aka Waino) Ketonen. The Finnish cotton mill boy who became a world champion, who stood toe-to-toe with the greatest middleweights in history, who trained Olympians and humbled carnival wrestlers — yet never played the game of showbiz wrestling. His story highlights the early days of wrestling,...... Continue Reading →

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