
The Irish Whip is named for its inventor: County Cork native Danno O’Mahony, who used it to beat Jim Londos for the World title in 1935.
The Irish Whip is named for its inventor: County Cork native Danno O’Mahony, who used it to beat Jim Londos for the World title in 1935.
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Back when wrestling was real…
Poor bastard drove into the back of a truck in 1950.
“He suffered two broken legs, two broken ribs and an injured hip”
“When the ambulance arrived, Danno was dragged out of the wreck and taken to Portlaoise hospital in a serious condition. At the hospital it was discovered that he also had internal injuries and surgery was performed straight away. Unfortunately he was too severely injured, and died on the night of 3 November 1950 at about 9.15pm.”
He lived some life up until he didn’t.
Despite this was before he was even born Bret hart was thrown into the ropes there and it’s his fault. Bret threw Bret