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Episode 125 - Boxer vs. Wrestler

Podcast: It Was Almost Real: The Pro Wrestling History Podcast
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Duration seconds: 2262
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Summary

In this episode, I discuss Tom Sharkey, a professional boxer and part-time wrestler, wrestling "Sailor" Tom Piening, a professional wrestler in February 1904. I also review The Smashing Machine starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as Mark Kerr.