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1072:(2016) p. 550: "Professional wrestling is a sport in which match finishes are predetermined. Thus, winβloss records are not indicative of a wrestler's genuine success based on their legitimate abilities β but on now much, or how little they were pushed by promoters"
1096:(2000) p. 20, Chapter: (United States: 19th Century & widely defended titles β NWA, WWF, AWA, IW, ECW, NWA) NWA/WCW TV Title "Rhodes stripped on 85/10/19 for not defending the belt after having his leg broken by Ric Flair and Ole & Arn Anderson"
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1263:. ComisiΓ³n de Box y Lucha Libre Mexico D.F. Archived from
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1469:(in Spanish). January 8, 1994. pp. 2β28. issue 2176.
1451:(in Spanish). January 9, 1991. pp. 2β28. issue 2020.
1415:(in Spanish). January 7, 1981. pp. 2β28. issue 1501.
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