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The Story of The Von Erich Family

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Year2019

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Wrestling Bios Presents - The Story of The Von Erich Family Throughout the history of professional wrestling, The Von Erich family has became legendary. Family patriarch Fritz Von Erich took over the Dallas territory in the 60s and eventually, the promotion was renamed World Class Championship Wrestling, a member of the NWA. Fritz' sons would work in the promotion to much fanfair, as the Von Erich brothers became legends in WCCW. People still, to this day, call The Von Erichs vs The Fabulous Freebirds the greatest feud in the history of wrestling. While the Von Erich story starts out like an great story with rises to fame and an incredible amount of popularity, the Von Erichs would go through some incredibly hard times. Kevin Von Erich, David Von Erich, Kerry Von Erich, Mike and Chris would all have troubles in their lives, and their story is now referred to as The Von Erich Curse. In this mini documentary presented by Wrestling Bios, we look at the story of The Von Erich family. Topics covered include: - Fritz Von Erich taking over Dallas and the birth of World Class Championship Wrestling - Kevin and David Von Erich becoming the first of the brothers to begin wrestling - Kerry Von Erich becoming a wrestler and joining Kevin and David - The Von Erichs vs The Fabulous Freebirds - The unforunate events surrounding David Von Erich in Japan - Mike Von Erich stepping in to replace David - Kerry Von Erich winning the NWA championship in a match against Ric Flair - Kerry Von Erich and the motorbike setback that hard serious consequences for the whole family - The events surrounding Mike Von Erich and his shoulder surgery - The collapse of World Class Championship Wrestling - Kerry Von Erich in the WWF as The Texas Tornado - Much More! #documentary #wrestling #wwe