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
WrestleMania 9 Controversy Behind Hulk Hogan Winning the Title
The controversial finish at WrestleMania 9. Bret Hart opens up, Hogan fires back—what really happened? The fallout may surprise you…
Ivan Koloff’s WWE Hall of Fame Shame: Too Little, Too Late?
Ivan Koloff finally joins WWE Hall of Fame after years of snubs. Did the man who ended Bruno’s reign deserve better than the Legacy Wing?
JP Zarka on the Inside Story of Pro Wrestling Stories
JP Zarka, Founder of Pro Wrestling Stories, shares his unexpected journey from the classroom to building a major wrestling history website.
Pedro Morales: WWE’s Forgotten Champion and Hero
Pedro Morales: WWE’s first Triple Crown Champion and forgotten legend who transcended wrestling’s barriers. Explore his enduring legacy.
Bret Hart vs Stone Cold: 15 Untold Stories of Their HOF Feud
Uncover 15 untold stories behind Bret Hart vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin’s legendary rivalry and its historic WWE Hall of Fame induction.
Honky Tonk Man & Greg Valentine: Hair Betrayal, Broken Vows
Hair dye betrayal! Inside Honky Tonk Man & Greg Valentine’s WWF tag team downfall—clashing egos, broken promises, and a shocking reinvention.
Statham’s A Working Man: How Wrestling Tactics Beat Snow White
Jason Statham’s A Working Man topped Disney’s Snow White at #1. Discover how wrestling-inspired storytelling fueled its box office success.
The WWE Controversy Seldom Talked About From 1993
At Survivor Series 1993, WWE scrambled to replace Jerry Lawler after a sudden controversy, leading to an unexpected match.
Earliest Wrestling Footage: 1908 Hack vs. Rogers Review
Earliest 1908 wrestling footage reveals George Hackenschmidt and Joe Rogers. We review a pivotal moment that shaped the sport forever.
The Story of Catch: Uncovering Wrestling’s Hidden History
Our honest review of Ruslan C. Pashayev’s book, The Story of Catch: A Deep Dive into Lancashire’s Wrestling History and Myths Debunked.
READER FAVORITES
Dark Tales
WCW Invasion in WWF: Where Did It All Go Wrong?
The WCW invasion of the WWF should have been one of the biggest angles in wrestling history. That’s not what happened…
INTERVIEWS
Matt Striker – Life in the Classroom, Squared Circle, and Beyond
From his unceremonious WWE departure, to achieving his dream as a commentator, and more, this unheard Matt Striker interview is not to miss!
LISTS
7 Times Wrestlers Lost Control on a Talk Show
Here are seven times wrestlers legit got physical on talk shows, proving just how real wrestling is in front of a live viewing audience!
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
Verne Gagne and the Rise and Fall of the AWA
From his storied sports career to the AWA, rumors about Hulk Hogan, and troubling final days, this is the unforgettable story of Verne Gagne.
