Welcome to Pro Wrestling Stories! Your number one source of wrestling history and nostalgia. Discover wrestling’s rich past from the sport’s finest writers with amazing tales chronicling its darkest and greatest moments.
OUR LATEST
Junkyard Dog and Daughter: A Wrestling Tragedy
Junkyard Dog (JYD) was a legend in the ring. But tragedy struck twice — first with his shocking death, then his daughter’s years later.
Wrestling’s First Screwjob: Gorgeous George vs. Don Eagle
Wrestling’s first screwjob: In 1950, Gorgeous George was at the center of a betrayal so blatant, the promoter admitted it!
36 Pro Wrestling Terms You Rarely Hear Anymore
Unlock the secret code of 36 pro wrestling terms rarely heard today and the hidden meanings behind the lingo that once ruled the ring!
Sabu Is Gone, But His Pain-Filled Legacy Remains
Remembering Sabu, who bared his heart about his uncle (The Original Sheik), Ric Flair, Vince McMahon, and the death of his girlfriend.
Larry Zbyszko: Boo On Me – His Secret Tale
Baffling, brilliant, and unforgettable — explore the wild ride of Larry Zbyszko, from Bruno’s betrayal to "Living Legend" status in wrestling.
New Jack vs. the Concession Stand: The True Story
When New Jack was served 7 Up instead of Sprite, he unleashed chaos, requiring 30 police officers to restore order at Philly’s ECW Arena.
Lanny Poffo’s Dark Side of the Ring Confession
Lanny Poffo reflects on Dark Side of the Ring’s take on Randy and Liz—and reveals what the cameras didn’t show in their first episode.
14 Oldest Pro Wrestlers to Ever Wrestle a Match
Dory Funk Jr. stunned fans by wrestling at 83, but he wasn’t the oldest to do it! Discover the 14 oldest wrestlers to ever wrestle…
Kendo Nagasaki: 21 Secrets of a British Wrestling Icon
Discover 21 facts about British wrestling icon Kendo Nagasaki, from his secret life outside the ring to a Guinness World Record bid at age 83!
Kevin Nash: WWE Travel Pranks, Backstage Secrets
Kevin Nash describes why it was never smart for wrestlers to sleep on a flight, the implied reason Savio Vega was fired from WWE, and…
READER FAVORITES
Dark Tales
Jim Cornette and The Midnight Express Attack Baby Doll
Jim Cornette and The Midnight Express attacking Baby Doll was one of the most vile moments in professional wrestling history.
INTERVIEWS
Savio Vega – How The Kliq Tried to Get Him Fired from the WWF
Savio Vega was targeted by The Kliq due to a rib gone too far. He details what happened and why Yokozuna had to step in…
LISTS
Permanent Scars: Tales of Life-Altering Wrestling Matches
Wrestlers sacrifice their bodies for their passion and pursuit of in-ring glory. These scars are proof of battles waged and won–or lost.
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
Vince McMahon’s WWF and Jerry Lawler’s USWA: A Secret War!
The war between Vince McMahon and Jerry "The King" Lawler and the time Vince and several WWF stars invaded the USWA in Memphis.
