Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Title Belt Archeology

 

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 If you’ve ever wondered what goes into the process of creating a new wrestling championship, both in terms of creative and craftsmanship, Big Gold is here to turn even the most casual wrestling fan into a title belt devotee."
- David Gibb, The Wrestling Estate
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"...expecting nothing but top-notch research and insight into one of wrestling's most notable belts. I wasn't disappointed. This is a great book."
- Tim Hornbaker on WrestlingClassics.com, author of "National Wrestling Alliance" 

"Like the famous belts Bourne writes about, this book shines with a luster worthy of its own championship crown."
- Mike Mooneyham, Charleston Post & Courier

"The definitive history of the most famous championship wrestling belt in the world."
- Bruce Mitchell, Pro Wrestling Torch

“The Big Gold is a diamond among wrestling belts. And as “Nature Boy” Ric Flair has often proclaimed, Diamonds are forever!”
- James J. Dillon, from the introduction to the book "Big Gold"

"Dick Bourne is the Indiana Jones of title belt archeology."
- Mike Johnson, PWInsider.com