The forgotten Jim Londos match and the biggest wrestling event in the history of Cyprus!

Jim Londos was one of the biggest draws and successful world champions in the history of professional wrestling. His forgotten trip to the island nation of Cyprus and lost match there against Theofilos Tomazos further solidifies this legend. Jim Londos’ drawing power was on full display during his 1937 visit to the small island nation that was facing a period of political and financial hardship.

Featuring previously unseen photos of the bout between Londos and Tomazos and match details that have been lost to the hands of time as well as the economic impact the trip had and what the promoters made at the gate.

Wrestling historians and Jim Londos researchers will not want to miss this!

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