Posted on: May 7th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Art y Culture ] [ Tomás' Picks ]
It’s American-style wrestling vs. lucha libre wrestling, and this may be one of the places left in the Valley where people from both sides of the border celebrate what they have in common, even if it is wrestling.
“Coming to wrestling events, it’s real easy to get along,” said Glenda Jarboe of Tempe.
Jarboe was at the April event to watch her daughter wrestle yes, women also wrestle - and she, too, was struck by the camaraderie in the room.
“No fighting. Just people having a good time.”"*
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