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Gobbledy Gooker: WWE’s Thanksgiving Gamble
Discover the wild story of Survivor Series 1990: The Undertaker’s debut and WWE’s shocking Thanksgiving gamble, the Gobbledy Gooker!
RVD vs John Cena: The Night ECW Defied The Impossible
Relive RVD vs John Cena at ECW One Night Stand 2006, where a hostile Hammerstein crowd, ECW pride, and an unthinkable WWE title change rewrote…
Mr. Olympia Unmasked: Secret Story of Jerry Stubbs
Many today may not be familiar with Mr. Olympia Jerry Stubbs, who lived a secret life outside of the ring. This is his remarkable story!
Joey Mercury: The Night One Ladder Changed Everything
Joey Mercury’s career was on the rise. Instead, December 17th, 2006, marked the beginning of a collision that nearly ended everything.
Matt Cappotelli and Bob Holly: The Tough Enough Incident
Matt Cappotelli: Tough Enough winner, controversy, and resilience. From the controversial Bob Holly incident to cancer diagnosis and legacy.
Paul Orndorff: Multi-Sport Star Before Wrestling
From street poverty to athletic elite: Paul Orndorff’s journey through football, track, and bodybuilding before becoming WWE’s Mr. Wonderful.
JBL vs. Blue Meanie ECW Incident That Went Too Far
At ECW One Night Stand 2005, JBL and Blue Meanie had a legitimate confrontation that went too far. Here’s what really happened.
Perry Saturn: The Heroism That Cost Him Everything
There was no hero moment. All Perry Saturn got in return for his heroics were two wounds from a .25 and years of hardship.
Kevin Sullivan’s Army of Darkness: Wrestling’s Darkest Faction
Kevin Sullivan’s Army of Darkness dragged wrestling into a darker age, rattled parents, and redefined what a heel faction could be.
The Yeti in WCW: Behind One Of Wrestling’s Most Awkward Debuts
Why The Yeti was called that (despite being a mummy), who was initially cast, and the accidental moment with Hulk Hogan at Halloween Havoc!
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Evan Lewis: The 19th Century’s Most Feared Wrestler
Discover Evan Lewis, the first "Strangler" and the 1800s’ most feared wrestler, whose rough-house style left a lasting, complicated legacy.
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Pacific Northwest Wrestling (Portland) | The Wrestling Territories
Pacific Northwest Wrestling (PNW) was an NWA wrestling territory based in Portland, Oregon that produced iconic names until its sad demise.
Kevin Von Erich on His Family’s Unique Connection to Israel
The original WCCW championship belt held by Kerry and Kevin Von Erich was found in a Tel Aviv shopping mall. This is how it got…
LISTS
8 Wrestler Music Video Cameos You May Have Missed
Music videos brought wrestling into the limelight in the ’80s. Wrestlers have been making unexpected cameos in them ever since!
