Super Pro K.O.

Here at Comics Alliance, as you may have noticed in the past, a lot of us love professional wrestling --- almost as much as we love comics. We've put together a selection of gifts for any wrestling fans you need to shop for this holiday season. There are some comics (because a lot of people who love one love the other), but also art, T-shirts, prose books, and more.

Writer/artist Jarrett Williams loves pro wrestling as much as anyone can. If you’ve read the first two volumes of his Super Pro K.O. graphic novel series, you can see his love for the sport on every page. The long-awaited third volume, Super Pro K.O.!: Gold for Glory, is finally out this week, so I sat down to talk with Jarrett about the book, the series, and of course our shared favorite topic, pro wrestling.

WrestleMania was this past weekend, and outside of perhaps the infamous "Attitude Era" of the late-'90s, it's never been more socially acceptable to proudly admit that you love the King of Sports, professional wrestling. The Rock is the biggest star in Hollywood, the Total Divas are taking over E, and John Cena is viral meme superstar; wrestling has officially broken through to the mainstream again. It's also never been a better time for comics about professional wrestling, a far cry from the days of the old WCW comic or the weird one where Chyna is a bodyguard in her spare time. We've assembled a list of five of the best independent comics about wrestling, if you're still in the mood for some pro-graps after watching The Granddaddy of Them All.

Next week, Jarrett Williams' "Super Pro KO" hits comic shop shelves from Oni Press, and at long last, "Spider-Man's Tangled Web" #14 may lay down its burden: We have a new Best Comic About Pro Wrestling Ever. As a fan of pro wrestling and comics, it's nice to see the two come together so well in a book that not only manages to do things like drop toe-holds, jackknife pins and

Whether you're a fan of manga-flavored wrastlin' or literal guerrilla warfare, Oni Press' ECCC announcements seem to have something for every action adoring taste this fall. The publisher has not only unveiled "Super Pro K.O." by Jarrett Williams, but also the adoption of former Image series "Guerillas" by Brahm Revel both for release in the upcoming quarters of 2010... Read Mo