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Mick mcmanus
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Versus Jackie Pallo?
Jackie "Mr TV" Pallo was an English professional wrestler, a star of British televised wrestling in its 1960s and 1970s heyday, when the sport had a regular 40-minute slot before the Saturday afternoon football results on ITV
Jackie Pallo Snr, known as “Mr TV” was famous for his feud with wrestler Mick McManus.
The welterweights had two hard-fought draws on the afternoons of the 1963 and 1965 Cup Finals
The pair fought in two televised matches ending in draws, to set up the 1963 Cup Final Day match, which McManus won by stoppage. The bout attracted around five million viewers.