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15 Legendary Wrestling Table Spots Fans Still Talk About
From a 1960s accident to Sabu, the Dudleys, Mick Foley, and Edge, discover 15 table spots that took center stage in professional wrestling.
WWF Puerto Rico 1985: The Expansion That Failed
Hulk Hogan headlined the WWF’s 1985 Puerto Rico gamble, but the rainstorm tells only part of the story. Discover why the expansion failed.
Mike Mooneyham: 60+ Years Inside Wrestling’s Inner Circle
Mike Mooneyham spent decades earning wrestling’s trust. Then Vince McMahon praised him backstage, not knowing what was coming.
Shawn Michaels and the Infamous Syracuse Incident
Shawn Michaels and the infamous 1995 Syracuse incident with Marines left lasting scars. Uncover the truth behind that nearly fatal night.
Ahmed Johnson: The Kick That Ended a WWF Star’s Rise
He made WWE history in 1996. Weeks later, he was hospitalized and the title was gone. Here’s the full story of Ahmed Johnson’s rise and…
The Ghastly Match: Yoshiko’s Real Shoot on Act Yasukawa
Inside The Ghastly Match Incident: how a 2015 Stardom title bout between Act Yasukawa and Yoshiko turned into a real fight at Korakuen Hall.
21 Little People Wrestlers Who Built a TV Wrestling Boom
Meet 21 little people wrestlers, historically billed as midget wrestlers, who helped build professional wrestling’s 1950s TV boom.
Trish Stratus and Vince McMahon: The Night WWE Lost 1.1M Fans
Vince McMahon had one final demand for Trish Stratus on RAW in 2001. It drove 1.1 million viewers away and was never forgotten.
ECW on TNN: The Deal That Doomed a Wrestling Revolution
A national TV deal on TNN was supposed to save ECW. Instead, it exposed the cracks that led to the promotion ending within thirteen months.
Giant Baba’s Hidden Illness: The Secret He Took to His Grave
Giant Baba hid a fatal illness from his own wrestlers. Japan mourned him like Elvis. Here’s the story he never told.
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Dark Tales
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
Atsushi Onita and FMW: Japan’s Extreme Wrestling Revolution
From busted rings to sold-out stadiums, Atsushi Onita turned FMW into Japan’s most extreme wrestling promotion and a cultural phenomenon.
INTERVIEWS
Steve Nelson: 3rd Gen Wrestler’s Tales of Unsung Wrestling Family
Dive into the secret saga of third-gen wrestler Steve Nelson, where blood, sweat, and untold family tales collide in and out of the ring!
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5 Wrestlers Besides The Rock Who Starred In Movies
Many wrestlers have been able to make a jump into acting. We look at 5 wrestlers not named Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson who starred in…
