📅 Date
August 15, 1957
📺 Episode
CWC #36
👤 Avg. Wrestler Age
36.6 years
Overview
The Capitol Arena in Washington becomes the battlefield for a high-stakes night of NWA Capitol Wrestling action. The marquee attraction features a massive defense of the world heavyweight recognition as the champion Edouard Carpentier faces the brutal and unrelenting Karl von Hess. This clash of styles promises to push both men to their absolute limits in a high-tension atmosphere. The undercard features a rare and highly anticipated Judo Match between the charismatic Ricki Starr and the dangerous Oyama Kato, bringing a unique martial arts flair to the evening. With technical masters like Sandor Kovacs and Paul Gottlieb also in action against top-tier opposition, the District of Columbia crowd is set for a pivotal event that could reshape the heavyweight and specialty division rankings.
