Bret Hart – 12 Stories That Show Who the Real Hitman Is
Bret Hart has had a lot to say about his peers, but what do they have to say about him? These 12 memorable stories show…
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Unmasking WWE’s the Undertaker: 20 Stories That Reveal A Surprising Side
The Undertaker was the longest-tenured WWE wrestler of all time. But what do his peers have to say about him?
Andre the Giant – 16 Unforgettable Tales Told By His Friends
Here are sixteen of the most memorable stories on the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” Andre the Giant, from the people who knew him best.
Shocking Times Andre the Giant Made Life Miserable For Wrestlers
Andre the Giant wasn’t always easy to get along with. The following stories illustrate a not often known side of the “gentle” giant!
Secret History of WWE’s American Dream Dusty Rhodes: 18 Untold Stories
Dusty Rhodes left an indelible mark on people in and out of wrestling. But what was the American Dream like when the cameras weren’t around?
Steve Austin – The Night of the Greatest Promo of All Time
Paul Heyman remembers the night the young, down-on-his-luck Steve Austin composed one of the greatest promos of all time.
A Surprising Side of Ric Flair Not Often Seen – 25 Notorious Tales
These tales reveal a surprising perspective on Ric Flair – the limousine-riding, jet-flying, kiss-stealing, wheelin’ dealin’ son of a gun!
A Surprising Not Often Seen Side of Ric Flair – 13 Notorious Tales
These tales reveal a surprising perspective on Ric Flair – the limousine-riding, jet-flying, kiss-stealing, wheelin’ dealin’ son of a gun!
15 Tales That Unveil the Hidden Side of Former Wrestling Champ Harley Race
Harley Race was considered by many the legitimate toughest man to grace the squared circle. But what was he like behind the scenes?
Chilling Stories on the Animals in Professional Wrestling
Here is a shocking look into the real-life, tragic stories of many of our favorite animals in professional wrestling.
Ultimate Warrior and Sting on Their Broken Relationship
Ultimate Warrior and Sting started out in the business together in 1985 but never spoke highly of one another after. Here, both men tell all.
Ultimate Warrior on the Deceptive Way Wrestlers Obtained PEDs
Ultimate Warrior on the pros and cons of performance-enhancing drugs and the deceptive means wrestlers used to obtain them.
Owen Hart – 6 Stories Revealing The Kind of Man He Was
These tales reveal exactly the kind of man Owen Hart was. Stories from Bret Hart, Triple H, Scott Hall (Razor Ramon), Jim Ross, and more.
Shocking Times Andre the Giant Made Life Miserable For Wrestlers
Andre the Giant wasn’t always easy to get along with. The following stories illustrate a not often known side of the “gentle” giant!
Undertaker: 18 Stories Showing the Kind of Man He Is
The Undertaker was the longest-tenured WWE wrestler of all time. But what do his peers have to say about him?
Scott Hall Takes a Sleeping Marty Jannetty By Surprise
Scott Hall tells the story of the time he had no choice but to deliver a bit of rough justice to Marty Jannetty after being…
DDP and Hulk Hogan: An Unlikely Tale of Admiration
DDP got his start late in the game at 35, and his wrestling career didn’t take off right away. But, Hulk Hogan took notice!
Dusty Rhodes: Secret History on the American Dream
Dusty Rhodes left an indelible mark on people in and out of wrestling. But what was the American Dream like when the cameras weren’t around?
Ribs and Practical Jokes in Professional Wrestling – 20 of the Best Stories!
Here are 20 of the best wrestling ribs and practical joke stories. Some are lighthearted, while others are just plain cruel!
Scott Hall on the “Shrine” Bret Hart Had For Himself
Scott Hall ruled the squared circle and had no time for wrestling figures or being a mark. Bret Hart, on the other hand…
The Rockers and Their Canceled WWF Championship Win
The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty) became WWF Tag Team Championship in 1990. Their triumph, however, would be short-lived.
Andre the Giant – 16 Unforgettable Tales Told By His Friends
Here are sixteen of the most memorable stories on the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” Andre the Giant, from the people who knew him best.
Bret Hart – 12 Stories That Show Who the Real Hitman Is
Bret Hart has had a lot to say about his peers, but what do they have to say about him? These 12 memorable stories show…
WCW Monday Nitro: Secret Story of Its Final Show
From the inner workings of the WCW buyout to what it felt like behind the curtain on that final Monday Nitro, those who were there…
Bruiser Brody: His Unpunished Murder and Influence in Wrestling
For years, controversy surrounded the murder of Bruiser Brody. Was it a cover-up? We look into this and his influence on pro wrestling.
Owen Hart’s Death: What Really Happened, From Those There
Those were there reflect on the stunt which led to the tragic death of Owen Hart. What went wrong? And why Vince McMahon let the…
Steroid Use in the WWE: Candid Truth by Hulk Hogan, The Rock and More
Steroid Use in WWE was common. Hulk Hogan, The Rock, Lex Luger, The Ultimate Warrior, and other superstars open up on the topic.
Koko B. Ware and the Tragedy That Befell His Iconic Bird
The tragic story of Frankie, the beloved bird of professional wrestler Koko B. Ware. What tragedy eventually befell the iconic bird?
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Bruno Sammartino and Buddy Rogers – The 1963 WWWF Title Screwjob
This important moment in professional wrestling history between Bruno Sammartino and Buddy Rogers all but marked the end of one career and launched another.
Brock Lesnar Nearly Plunged WrestleMania 19 into Tragedy
Brock Lesnar, Kurt Angle, and others talk about the spectacular botch that nearly plunged WrestleMania 19 into tragedy.
Why I Became a Wrestler: Roddy Piper, Jake Roberts, and More
Roddy Piper, Blackjack Mulligan, and Jake Roberts share what inspired them to become professional wrestlers.
Harley Race: Secret Tales of His Tenacity Outside the Ring
Harley Race was considered by many the legitimate toughest man to grace the squared circle. But what was he like behind the scenes?
Bruno Sammartino and Ivan Koloff – The Night They Shocked the World
Bruno Sammartino and Ivan Koloff reflect on the night Koloff almost started a riot by ending Bruno’s almost 8-year reign as world champion.
Honky Tonk Man and Greg Valentine – Rhythm and Blues (and Unkept Promises)
Initial reluctance and unkept promises. Hunka hunka, this is the story of Rhythm and Blues according to Honky Tonk Man and Greg Valentine.
Bruno Sammartino and Stan Hansen – The Botch That Broke Bruno
In 1976, Stan Hansen changed the career of Bruno Sammartino forever. Here, both men discuss this near-tragic incident.
The Messy Fight Between Paul Orndorff and Vader in WCW
In ’95, Paul Orndorff and Vader got into a heated argument backstage that led to an all-out fight. According to Vader, he had been at…
Von Erichs and Fabulous Freebirds: Secret Tale Behind Their Feud
The Von Erichs and The Fabulous Freebirds had one of the wildest feuds in wrestling. But did these spectators take things too far?
Roddy Piper and Greg Valentine – Their Lauded Feud & Dog Collar Match
Permanent damage was inflicted and they beat the hell out of each other. Roddy Piper and Greg Valentine discuss their memorable feud.
Why Ric Flair Left WCW for Arch-Rival WWF in 1991
Ric Flair opens up about why he shockingly abandoned WCW for arch-rival WWF in 1991, taking the NWA championship belt with him.
Sean Waltman on Who Helped Wrestlers Beat a Drug Test
One time, to the surprise of Sean Waltman, a corrupt administrator unexpectedly helped him and others beat the test.
Tito Santana and Rick Martel – The Rise and Demise of Strike Force
Tito Santana and Rick Martel thrived as Strike Force but were doomed with a gimmick that killed their momentum. This is their story.
Bruno Sammartino and Vince McMahon’s Venomous 25-Year Feud
Bruno Sammartino and Vince McMahon hated one another, creating quite a tense moment when the two met for the very first time in over 25…
Can-Am Connection: How Greed Killed Former WWE Tag Team
Tom Zenk and Rick Martel of Can-Am Connection were poised to become one of the greatest teams in WWE until greed got in the way!
Scott Hall and Curt Hennig’s Secret Bond Beyond The Ring
Learn about the unique bond between Curt Hennig and Scott Hall, two pro wrestlers known for their athleticism and loyalty to each other.
Inside The Bushwhackers’ Wild Early Struggles
Before Butch and Luke became The Bushwhackers, they were a despised violent team who were very lucky to leave towns with their lives!
Heartwarming Story Behind Randy Savage and DDP Feud
The DDP and Randy Savage match-up was memorable on-screen, but the real story behind their feud will warm your heart and make your day.
Stan Hansen Receives Unexpected Taste of His Own Medicine
Stan Hansen hit hard, and very few wrestlers stood up to it. There was, however, this one time Big Stan got knocked down a few…
How Bob Backlund Humiliated Obnoxious Trucker
Bob Backlund is known for his kind nature outside of the ring, but as this heckling truck driver learned: don’t take kindness as a weakness!
![Ultimate Warrior and “The Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase. [Photo: Saturday Night’s Main Event, October 30th, 1990 / WWE.com]](https://prowrestlingstories.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Ultimate-Warrior-Ted-DiBiase.jpg)
Details on Ultimate Warrior’s Initial WWE Hall of Fame Refusal
Ultimate Warrior refused entry into the 2011 WWE Hall of Fame. Ted DiBiase explains why it would have made quite a tense environment!
![Bobby “The Brain” Heenan Vs. The Ultimate Warrior - A war of words! [Photo: June 25th, 1988]](https://prowrestlingstories.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Bobby-Heenan-and-Ultimate-Warrior.jpg)
Bobby Heenan and Ultimate Warrior – A War of Words!
Not everyone in the wrestling industry gets along. Take, for instance, the not oft-discussed hatred between Bobby Heenan and Ultimate Warrior.
Steve Austin – The Night of the Greatest Promo of All Time
Paul Heyman remembers the night the young, down-on-his-luck Steve Austin composed one of the greatest promos of all time.
Vader and the Time His Eye Popped Out During a Match
In 1990, Vader saw his eye quite literally come out of the socket. Despite the gruesome injury, ending the match never crossed his mind!
TERRY TAYLOR Shares His Thoughts on Today’s Wrestling Audience
Terry Taylor weighs in on fans knowing the in’s and out’s of what was happening behind the curtain and how it’s affected the format of…
When Pranks Go Too Far: The Shocking Reality of Mr. Fuji
Mr. Fuji was devious on and off-camera, and these shocking stories will surely have you looking at him in a different light!
Steve Austin – The Neck Injury That Changed His Life Forever
Steve Austin vs. Owen Hart should have been an instant classic. Instead, an amazing gaffe occurred that changed Austin’s life forever.
Ric Flair and Bret Hart – A War of Words!
Ric Flair and Bret Hart once weren’t the biggest fans of one another. Not by a long shot! Here, each explains why the other is…
Meng: 15 Tales on Wrestling’s Toughest S.O.B.
He has gone by the names of Meng, Haku, Tonga Fifita, and more. He is the most terrifying man ever to step foot inside a…
OLE ANDERSON Worker Puts Gun to the Back of His Head
It’s no secret. Ole Anderson was a jerk. Here’s the story of the time Ole learned a tough lesson after making a joke about the…
The Four Horsemen – Their Story, In Their Own Words
Each original member of the Four Horsemen reveals the story of their creation, demise, and madness experienced on the road together.
PLANE RIDE FROM HELL! The Exclusive WWE Inside Story
Put your seat upright, fasten your seatbelt – there may be some turbulence along the way. This is the story of WWE’s Plane Ride From…
Tammy Sytch and Chris Candido | The Sad Story of Sunny & Skip
Cheating, betrayal, Shawn Michaels, and more. This is the sad, sordid story of Tammy Sytch and Chris Candido. Warning: It’s not pretty!
Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth: Their Tragic True Story
Not every fairy tale is as it seems. This is the true story of the first couple of wrestling, ‘Macho Man’ Randy Savage and Miss…