WWE has issued the following press release:
DK Publishing will release the WWE Encyclopedia of Sports Entertainment, 3rd Edition, the most expansive, all-encompassing chronicle ever unleashed on the WWE Universe on Monday, October 24, 2016. With more than 400 full-color pages, and 1,200+ Superstar and event profiles, the WWE Encyclopedia has been expanded to unprecedented proportions, now featuring all your favorite Superstars from the modern era!
The vibrant collection of images and information in this book represents the most ambition published project to date, as we delved into the archives of Sports-Entertainment further than we ever thought possible. The history of the WWE features a cast of characters as diverse as the global audience that enjoys them today. Throughout this book, we document the thrills and excitement they have delivered as well as those who carry on their legacy in today’s WWE.
Indianapolis, IN – September 15, 2016 – DK Publishing will release the WWE Encyclopedia of Sports Entertainment, 3rd Edition, the most expansive, all‐encompassing chronicle ever unleashed on the WWE Universe on Monday, October 24, 2016. With more than 400 full‐color pages, and 1,200+ Superstar and event profiles, the WWE Encyclopedia has been expanded to unprecedented proportions, now featuring all your favorite Superstars from the modern era! Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns, The New Day, Sasha Banks, and many more make their WWE Encyclopedia debuts. Plus, the future of WWE collides with the past, as the exciting stars of NXT stake their claim alongside the legends of WWE’s past and present.
Also in this edition, journey even further down memory lane into the vast history ofsports‐entertainment with profiles covering NWA, WCW, ECW, and dozens of other promotions whose influence will live on for generations to come. Learn about the classic promotions themselves and enjoy new bios and imagery of several key figures finally getting their due inside the pages of a WWE book.
Coverage includes:
- Every WWE Superstar to ever lace up a pair of boots.
- Legendary figures from more than 30 classic sports‐entertainment promotions honored for the first time ever.
- Superstars and events from all generations immortalized with stunning imagery.
- Revamped Legends’ profiles showcasing achievements before and during their time with WWE.
- Updated timelines charting the lineage of more than 20 Championships.
The WWE Encyclopedia of Sports Entertainment, 3rd Edition will publish on Monday, October 24, 2016. Visit WWEEncylopedia.com to preorder.
About DK Publishing
DK is the bestselling and award‐winning publisher known for informing, entertaining, and educating global audiences through beautifully designed content. DK also publishes the Eyewitness series for children and Eyewitness Travel Guides. Prima Games, Alpha Books, and Rough Guides are also available from DK, a division of Penguin Random House. http://us.dk.com.
Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.
