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Dynamite Kid and Jacques Rougeau Fight, Vince Responds
Problems between Dynamite Kid and Jacques Rougeau led to an epic backstage confrontation and Vince McMahon having to step in.
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Strength in Numbers: Roots of a Women’s Wrestling Revolution
Learn how two champion female wrestlers overcame the struggles of women’s wrestling and helped to revolutionize the sport.
Paul Vachon: Wrestling’s Beloved ‘Butcher’
Butcher Paul Vachon was a fierce wrestler in the ring but an adoring family man outside of it. Learn his remarkable and memorable story!
Zach Gowen: His Quick Rise and Spectacular Fall
One-legged wonder Zach Gowen got an opportunity of a lifetime in WWE with the biggest stars in pro wrestling. But it was too much too…
The Rock and The Hurricane Create the Unexpected in 2003
The story of The Rock and The Hurricane doing battle on Monday Night Raw, and how they created one of the best WWE moments in…
Secret Billed Hometowns of 8 Old-School Wrestlers
From Parts Unknown? Take a trip back to the pro wrestling world of the ’80s and prior as we reveal wrestlers’ real (and kayfabe) hometowns!
Intimidating Moments Vince McMahon Had with Wrestlers
Why are so many WWE wrestlers intimidated by Vince McMahon? Here are some examples that give insight into why!
Pat Roach: From the Wrestling Ring to the Silver Screen
From Andre the Giant to Indiana Jones, Pat Roach lived quite a life, working with and battling against legends in the ring and silver screen!
Greatest Challenge Yet for Pro Wrestling Stories Author Jim Phillips
Pro Wrestling Stories author Jim Phillips is in a bad way. Learn his story & how you can help him reach his goal of taking…
Ron Simmons: Untold Tale Behind Becoming WCW Champion
Ron Simmons made history by becoming the first black WCW World Heavyweight Champion! But how did he feel about the company failing him after?
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Jim Phillips of ProWrestlingStories.com Interview
You’ve read stories by Jim Phillips on our site, now you can hear his unique story on Wrestling and Everything Coast to Coast!
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
Big Time Wrestling in Detroit | Wrestling Territories
Big Time Wrestling in Detroit was one of the most successful NWA territories and introduced fans to hardcore wrestling before anyone else.
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10 Wrestlers Who Surprisingly Had a WWE Championship Match
Only the elite and the greatest should get awarded a chance at the WWE Championship, although such is not always the case…
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