>>11064838Ed "Strangler" Lewis
Lost only 32 out of over 6,200 matches over his 43-year career. Invented the headlock.
"He rescued pro wrestling at a time when it was
floundering, and for that reason alone, he deserves to be respected and
remembered by every wrestler and promoter who came after him. It’s
entirely plausible to me that, without him, there might not have been any
professional wrestling in this country after 1920, certainly not on the scale it
has enjoyed for the past 70 years.” - Lou Thesz
GOAT of GOATs.