In 1922 an effort was make to put Jack Dempsey in the ring with Ed "Strangler" Lewis. Was it a money making scheme or a legitimate attempt at mixed style competition? Listen to Nick and Chango sort it out as they explore the year 1922 in pro wrestling!

CONTENT WARNING

If discussions of sexual abuse is upsetting, skip 19:10-24:41.

-Primary Sources

-Ed Lewis: Facts Within A Myth, by Steve Yohe

-The Nebraska Tigerman- The John Pesek Story", by Geoff Pesek

-Fall Guys: The Barnums of Bounce, by Marcus Griffin

-Double-Crossing The Gold Dust Trio: Stanislaus Zbyszko's Last Hurrah, By Ken Zimmerman Jr.

-American Newspaper archives, various