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Who doesn’t like a good listicle? Discover a fascinating world in and out of the squared circle through these list-based pro wrestling stories!

Sometimes wrestling in the political ring is harder than a match in the squared circle.  These wrestlers found out firsthand—some succeeded, some got close, while others didn't quite make it over the ropes and failed miserably!

Unexpected Politicians: Wrestlers Who Ran for Office

by Bobby Mathews

Sometimes wrestling in the political ring is harder than a match in the squared circle.  These wrestlers found out firsthand!

Wrestlers are very proud of the personas they embrace. The most devoted will even stay in character in public. These grappling greats could have, and often did, cross the line to protect their gimmicks in and out of the wrestling ring!

Extreme Cases of Wrestlers Protecting Their Gimmicks

by Griffin Kaye

These grappling greats could have, and often did, cross the line to protect their gimmicks in and out of the wrestling ring!

Jake "The Snake" Roberts with his reptilian counterpart Damian, The British Bulldogs' Matilda, and Koko B Ware with his beloved bird, Frankie.

Chilling Stories on the Animals in Professional Wrestling

by Matt Pender

Here is a shocking look into the real-life, tragic stories of many of our favorite animals in professional wrestling.

Sometimes tempers flare, violence ensues, and the script is tossed. These are the shocking times wrestling matches turned real!

10 Shocking Times Wrestling Matches Turned REAL!

by Kelvin Vega

Sometimes tempers flare, violence ensues, and the script is tossed. These are the shocking times wrestling matches turned real!

"Oh, what a disaster!" The Road Warriors were as over as any tag team ever, and there were many clones of the mighty duo along the way!

Wrestling Tag Teams Inspired by The Road Warriors

by Evan Ginzburg

The Road Warriors were as over as any tag team ever, and there were many clones of the mighty duo along the way (for better…

Artificial intelligence is getting more advanced by the day. We had fun using AI technology to create photos of wrestlers using some outlandish descriptors, such as "Andre the Giant dancing at a nightclub," and were more than surprised by the results. From Paul Wight offering you a pizza to an Undertaker image worthy of hanging on a wall, these striking AI generated photos of wrestlers are so accurate it's scary!

AI-Generated Photos of Wrestlers: So Accurate It’s Scary!

by Braeden Farrell

We had fun creating AI-generated photos of wrestlers using outlandish descriptors. The results are so precise it’s frightening!

The following wrestling managers deserve a bit of our love by making professional wrestling exceptionally better by being a part of it!

11 Wrestling Managers Who Deserve Some Love

by Bobby Mathews

The following wrestling managers deserve a bit of our love by making professional wrestling exceptionally better by being a part of it!

Every so often, WWE will shock and awe fans (even if it means purposely fooling them)! Here are ten times WWE trolled their viewers.

10 Times WWE Trolled Their Fans

by Ethan Absler

Every so often, WWE will shock and awe fans (even if it means purposely fooling them)! Here are ten times WWE trolled their viewers.

Here are some quality wrestling documentaries that may have fallen under the radar but are well worth discovering.

Under the Radar Wrestling Documentaries Worth Seeking Out

by Evan Ginzburg

Here are some quality wrestling documentaries that may have fallen under the radar but are well worth discovering.

"Creative" sometimes second-guesses themselves, even minutes before a match! Here are ten times WWE changed finishes at the last second.

10 Times WWE Changed Finishes at the Last Second

by Ethan Absler

“Creative” sometimes second-guesses themselves, even minutes before a match! Here are ten times WWE changed finishes at the last second.

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