The Book of Wrestling

Tyson Right Hand | 25 Catchphrases That Explain the Attitude Era

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Mike Tyson’s redemption story is one for the ages—and so is WWE’s during the Monday Night Wars. Can you credit Mike Tyson for saving WWE? David Shoemaker speaks with boxing expert Andreas Hale about the Baddest Man on the Planet joining WWE during a tumultuous time, and how a bitten ear led to the pro wrestling event that changed WWE.

Host: David Shoemaker

Guests: Andreas Hale

Producers: Brian H. Waters, Ben Cruz, Vikram Patel, and Scott Somerville

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