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Inside the Asylum Arena
       
     
Inside the Asylum Arena

Over many years I’ve made portraits of hardcore wrestlers at the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia, PA. Their wrestling styles are as varied as their backgrounds. Each has a day job but they choose to spend their nights and weekends immersed in a ring where "gimmicks" and "gushers" abound.

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