Professional wrestling in the United States
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Professional wrestling in the United States
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Professional wrestling in the United States, until the 1920s, was viewed as a legitimate sport. This view did not endure into the 1930s, as professional wrestling became identified with modern theatrics. The scripted nature of the art has made some critics view it as an illegitimate sport, particularly in comparison to boxing, mixed martial arts, and amateur wrestling. No major promoter or wrestler denies that modern professional wrestling has predetermined match outcomes. Despite this, promoter
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_wrestling_in_the_United_States
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2006-07-13T10:38:38Z
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2024-08-27T21:39:29Z
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