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Inside Kayfabe News: The Onion of Pro Wrestling
Kayfabe News creator Colin Hunter reveals how a site built for two readers became wrestling’s most-read satire destination — and a new book.
Action Mike Jackson: Ageless Wonder Still Wrestling in His 70s
Still wrestling in his 70s, Action Mike Jackson revisits the territory era, fan violence, and his TNA return in a rare, unfiltered interview.
25 Pre-TV Wrestling Heels Who Built the Modern Villain
Before cameras rolled, these 25 heels built pro wrestling’s villain blueprint. Yet, most fans have never heard their names. Until now.
Happy Humphrey: The 800‑Pound Pro Wrestler With a Secret
Happy Humphrey, wrestling’s 800‑pound attraction, drew sellouts and underwent a record‑setting transformation outside the ring.
Big Daddy vs Giant Haystacks: Dark Truth Behind Britain’s Feud
Big Daddy vs Giant Haystacks ruled 1970s and 1980s Britain. But the feud was never just good vs evil. Most fans only heard half the…
Crash Holly: Rise and Tragic Fall of WWE’s "Super Heavyweight"
Crash Holly won 22 Hardcore titles and 25+ championships in WWE. But, behind the Attitude Era fun, his story ended in heartbreak at 32.
16 Oldest Pro Wrestlers to Compete in a Match
Discover the 16 oldest pro wrestlers who defied age. One stepped into the ring at 87! Read on to see who tops the list and…
The Rock vs Stone Cold: 13 Moments That Defined Their Rivalry
13 defining The Rock vs Stone Cold Steve Austin moments, from a RAW Stunner rewriting WWE’s future to what pushed them to the breaking point.
15 Most Hated Heels of WWE’s 1970s WWWF Era
They made champions crumble, and fans weep. These 15 WWWF heels of WWE’s 1970s era left scars that haven’t healed in 50-plus years.
25 Wild 1950s Wrestling TV Gimmicks That Changed the Business
Discover 25 transformative 1950s professional wrestling gimmicks that shaped television and changed the business forever.
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Dark Tales
Mitsuharu Misawa – A Wrestling Legend Taken Too Soon
Mitsuharu Misawa was only 46-years-old when he died in the ring doing what he loved. And on that evening, we lost one of wrestling’s finest.
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
NWA Central States Wrestling: The Wrestling Territories
Central States Wrestling (Heart of America Sports Attractions) was one of the original NWA territories that thrived until its demise in 1989.
INTERVIEWS
Jimmy Rave – Surrendering His Mind and Body to Wrestling
Former TNA and Ring of Honor star Jimmy Rave surrendered his mind, limbs, and, unfortunately, his life to the business.
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!
