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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2017 · 1H 7M

Vol. 10: Capitol Wrestling Corporation

from Classic Wrestling Memories · host Seth Zillmann, Jonathan Bolick

The birth of Capitol Wrestling Corporation, the company that would eventually become World Wrestling Entertainment. The post Vol. 10: Capitol Wrestling Corporation appeared first on Classic Wrestling Memories.

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Capitol Wrestling Corporation logo January 1953. Before any Monday Night War, Pay Per View, or weekly live TV, Jess McMahon and Toots Mondt helped change the face of professional wrestling forever. Join Seth and Crazy Train as they tell the story of the formation of Capitol Wrestling Corporation. As you may have surmised by the name “McMahon”, the company was co-founded by Jess McMahon, the grandfather of Vincent K. McMahon. Hear the stories behind the days with the National Wrestling Alliance, and the subsequent breakaway, which lead to the formation of the World Wide Wrestling Federation. In short, Capitol Wrestling was the promotion that would eventually morph into World Wrestling Entertainment.

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