Inside the Von Erich Family A Haunting Look at Wrestling's Darkest Secret

Professional wrestler, Fritz Von Erich (Jack Adkisson), and his wife, Dorris, had 6 total children and they all were boys. This book showcases the ``First Family of Wrestling'' with hundreds of wonderful family photos, many of which are in full color. They include such things as family vacations, Christmases, birthday parties, proms, baby photos, hunting/fishing trips, as well as wrestling photos. "We knew it would be on a big major scale, and this meets every parameter of that...it means a lot for the Von Erich family," Ross Von Erich said on the podcast ... The Von Erichs' story is about tragedy—but also about a survivor. Writer John Spong reflects on why 'The Iron Claw' family still resonates ... The story of the Von Erichs is a tale of extraordinary triumph and unparalleled tragedy. Fritz Von Erich was the ring name of Jack Adkisson. Jack Adkisson changed his name to “Fritz Von Erich” when he joined professional wrestling and changed his family name to the same, making the ... The Von Erich home, as big as a Ramada Inn, holds few mementos of the family's wrestling legacy. Year by year, Doris Von Erich has taken down ... The Von Erich Family are forever immortalized with Friday's release of The Iron Claw, a major motion picture starring Zac Efron and Jeremy ... 4685 likes, 11 comments - iconsofprowrestling on February 9, 2024: "Family Friday! Kevin Von Erich with his wife Pam and one of their ... The Iron Claw portrays the tragic side of the Dallas wrestling dynasty. Watching the Von Erichs' matches reminds us of their days of glory.