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Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in these articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of NYProWrestling.com or its related websites. 04/23/1957 MWE - New York, NY - St. Nicholas Arena "Rocca scores mat victory at St. Nick's" Last night's feature professional wrestling exhibition at St. Nicholas Arena was won by Antonino Rocca who gained the decision when Karl Von Hess was disqualified in 14:25. The semifinal saw Miguel Perez pin Skull Murphy after Wild Man Jack Fargo and Don Stevens teamed up to beat Miguel Torres and Lenny Montana in the best two-out-of-three falls in the Australian tag team match. The Great Scott used a Highland fling and a body press to subdue Gene Dubuque. The opener was won by Gino Garibaldi of Lindenhurst, who pinned Larry Simon with a knee lift and body press in 18:17. Next week's show will headline all the top mat sensations, including Ricki Starr and Rocca. |
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