Headlocked is a professional wrestling comic book developed by Visionary Comics Studio, that debuted in 2007. It has featured a painted cover painted by Jerry Lawler. The series was created by Michael KingstonThe Editor Visionary Comics Sticking to Guns August 24, 2008 Comic Book Bin with art by Randy Valiente.
Series Headlocked: Work of Art Headlocked: The Tryout (3 issues)press release Headlocked: A Single Step Headlocked: The Last Territory Volume 1 Headlocked: The Last Territory Volume 2
Reception The comic received a positive review in Comics BulletinKevin Powers November 2, 2007 Comics Bulletin and according to Comic Book Bin, "The series has garnered praise from Rob Van Dam, Booster Gold writer Jeff Katz, Jonny Fairplay, and Samoa Joe and Shawn Daivari." Kingston was interviewed by Comic Collector Live and Comic News.Info.Wrestling and Comics Collide in "Headlocked: Work of Art"; Mike Kingston interview Comic Collector LiveGary Rodrigue Interview with Mike Kingston, Creator of ‘Headlocked’ August 20, 2008 Comic News.Info
See also
List of wrestling-based comic books
References
Further reading SLAM! Wrestling article
External links Visionary Comics website