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Roddy Piper Reveals Wrestling’s Hidden Origins Story
Roddy Piper reveals wrestling’s true origins in a rare interview. Discover how carnival wrestlers created the formula still used today.
Jumping Bomb Angels: 15 Stories Fans Overlook
15 overlooked moments that shaped the Jumping Bomb Angels, from AJW dojo trials to their abrupt WWF exit and influence on women’s wrestling.
How Vader Stole Scenes on Boy Meets World as Sitcom Dad
When Big Van Vader appeared on Boy Meets World, a wrestling monster became a sitcom father. Discover why these three episodes still resonate.
IYO SKY (Io Shirai): Inside the 2012 Narita Airport Incident
Io Shirai arrested at Narita Airport in 2012. How the frame-up nearly destroyed her before she became WWE’s IYO SKY. The untold story.
The Montreal Screwjob: REAL Truth on Who Screwed Bret Hart
The Montreal Screwjob at Survivor Series 1997: Was Vince McMahon alone in screwing Bret Hart? Years on, the truth emerges.
Bobby Duncum Sr: The Cowboy Heel Who Made Wrestling Real
Bobby Duncum Sr. had a real fight aura. Bruno Sammartino scouted him, wrestlers revered him, yet fans forgot. Learn why his legend matters.
Christopher Nowinski: WWE Star Reveals What Science Missed
WWE star Christopher Nowinski’s career-ending concussion helped expose CTE. What he did next behind the scenes changed sports forever.
Southwest Championship Wrestling: The Wrestling Territories
Southwest Championship Wrestling: Behind San Antonio’s legendary territory that launched Tully Blanchard, Gino Hernandez, and Shawn Michaels.
Inside Ted DiBiase’s Family $77M Welfare Fraud Scandal
Million Dollar Man’s legacy tested: Ted DiBiase’s family faces $77M welfare scandal, federal charges, and courtroom battles.
Mickey Rourke: The Reality Behind His Role on The Wrestler
Associate Producer Evan Ginzburg reveals the haunting reality behind Mickey Rourke’s role in The Wrestler and the moment the line blurred.
READER FAVORITES
Dark Tales
Dallas Sportatorium – If Those Walls Could Talk
The Dallas Sportatorium had its doors open from 1935-1998. It may not be a church, but it was wrestling’s holy ground – to some!
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
United States Wrestling Association (USWA) | Wrestling Territories
The United States Wrestling Association (USWA) saw many young stars come through its doors that rattled the wrestling game to its core!
INTERVIEWS
Pro Wrestling Stories’ Bobby Mathews Joins Gerald Brisco and JBL
Pro Wrestling Stories author Bobby Mathews joins WWE Hall of Famers JBL and Gerald Brisco to talk wrestling history on their podcast.
LISTS
Wrestlers Who Live Unique Lives Outside of the Ring
These four wrestlers may surprise you, and they certainly can tell plenty of stories from their unique lives outside of the squared circle!
