The History of Professional Wrestling through 1985 | Video Games Over Time
Join ballerscuba in this episode of Video Games Over Time as he delves into the captivating history of professional wrestling through 1985. Discover how this unique form of theater evolved from its origins in the sport of wrestling and shaped the world of entertainment. From its early beginnings in Europe to the rise of major promotions like the WWF, explore the growth, controversies, and iconic moments that defined professional wrestling. Don't miss this engaging journey through time and the impact it had on the world of video games!
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0:00 Intro
0:19 Disclaimer
0:41 Overall History
1:06 Origins
3:26 Early 1900s
4:59 The Gold Dust Trio
7:08 The Start of Mexican Pro Wrestling
8:15 NWA and the Territories
10:22 Splinters in the NWA
14:32 WWF starts making moves
17:59 Wrestlemania
20:23 Another disclaimer
20:46 Basic Rules of Professional Wrestling
23:18 How Professional Wrestling Works as Entertainment
25:23 Mentioning a fraction of wrestling's controversies
26:31 Wrestling video games before 1985
27:09 Outro