Superfly: The Jimmy Snuka Story

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UPC:
9781600787584
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
10/22/2012
Author:
Jimmy Snuka;Jon Chattman
Language:
english
Edition:
1St Edition
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Product Overview

Focusing on the superstar who single-handedly influenced the development of sports entertainment, this autobiography highlights the legacy of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) icon Jimmy Snuka. The wrestlers legendary top-rope maneuvers, innovative high-flying style, and unprecedented aerial ability made him the most popular competitor in WWE. This fascinating account relates how a native of the Fiji Islands was at the center of two of wrestlings most talked-about moments: the night Snuka leapt from the top of the 15-foot cageonly to miss his opponent and consequently lose the matchand the night Rowdy Roddy Piper smashed a coconut over Snukas head during a segment of Pipers Pit in 1984. Exposing the amazing life of this WWE Hall of Fame member in detail, this record presents the ups and downs of a wrestler who grew to be a key figure in the expansion of the company and all professional wrestling.