The Unreal Story of Professional Wrestling

Genre

documentary film

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of professional wrestling from the perspective of a journalist who covered the NFL. It focuses on the factual history and behind the scenes aspects of the sport.

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What happens

Christian Anthony Mortensen (November 7, 1951 – March 3, 2024), known to friends as "Mort", was an American journalist regarded as a pioneer working year-round reporting news of the National Football League (NFL). Mortensen was best known for his work at the cable television network ESPN, frequently contributing to the network's award-winning football shows such as NFL GameDay, Sunday NFL Countdown, and Monday Night Countdown, as well as the network's Outside the Lines series. He was also a frequent contributor to the network's SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, and ESPN.com packages. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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