Publisher's Synopsis
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of Texas pro wrestling with 'From High School To Headlocks: An Unlikely Pro Wrestling Story' by Eric Perez. Set against the backdrop of the Lone Star State, this compelling narrative seamlessly blends the tenacity of indie wrestling and the bonds of friendship, crafting a gripping tale that resonates far beyond the squared circle.
Immerse yourself in the remarkable journey of Eric Perez, who shares the spotlight with WWE Hall of Famers including Marty Jannetty, Jerry Lawler, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, and Viscera. Drawing from personal experiences and those of fellow wrestlers, Perez invites you to join this gripping saga, set amidst the pulsating atmosphere of Texas wrestling. The narrative unfolds within the realm of Texan dreams, as high school students bravely chase success in the adrenaline-charged world of pro wrestling, transitioning from school halls to the wrestling ring's spotlight. Navigate the challenges and triumphs of these characters as they navigate the fiercely competitive arena of Texas wrestling. Amid grappling with their individual identities and aspirations, the story uncovers enduring themes of grit, unity, and unwavering determination. Perez adeptly captures the essence of mentorship and the visceral thrill of wrestling, painting an authentic portrait of the sport's essence. 'From High School To Headlocks' not only encapsulates the core of professional wrestling-it embodies the very spirit of Texas wrestling culture. Whether you're a dedicated pro wrestling enthusiast or seeking inspiring narratives, this book delivers an immersive experience that will resonate with characters both in and out of the ring. Dive into the pulsating energy of Texas wrestling, the unbreakable bonds forged in the heat of competition, and the relentless pursuit of greatness in a story that speaks to the dreamer in each of us. As the pages turn, witness Eric's journey from indie promotions to national platforms such as WWE, Impact Wrestling, and NWA. Immerse yourself in 'From High School To Headlocks' and unlock the power of pursuing dreams, regardless of where they lead you within the expansive realm of Texas wrestling.
