Hiro Matsuda: The Man Who Broke Hulk Hogan’s Leg!
Who was Hiro Matsuda and what were the events that shaped the man who Hulk Hogan claims broke his leg on his first day of…
Tempers flare, the script is tossed, and violence ensues. Discover when professional wrestling matches turned real and shoot fights took place between wrestlers outside the ring!
Who was Hiro Matsuda and what were the events that shaped the man who Hulk Hogan claims broke his leg on his first day of…
A snide remark spiraled into chaos in an infamous standoff between Sid Vicious, Brian Pillman, and Mike Graham: The Squeegee Incident!
The steel cage match started out as any should, two professionals working together. It was all going to plan — until it wasn’t.
Things boiled to an extreme after Brock Lesnar squeezed the wife of Jim Cornette inappropriately after she had asked him not to.
The only thing Bob Holly taught Matt Cappotelli and the Tough Enough rookies that day was that the business is confusing, and can hurt… a…
Before Butch and Luke became The Bushwhackers, they were a despised violent team who were very lucky to leave towns with their lives!
The British Bulldogs were known for their hijinks in and out of the ring, but some of these stories are just plain cruel.
Jack Donovan was in a situation that almost turned deadly. It changed the lives of Tojo Yamamoto, Jerry Jarrett and Jackie Fargo forever.
Two months before Bruiser Brody, something very bizarre occurred in Puerto Rico. This is the strange case of Manny Fernandez versus Invader 3
Despite anti-bullying rhetoric, WWE bullying is still alive and well, They tacitly condone veteran hazing of younger talent.
Discover the shocking tale of the adversity Big Van Vader had to overcome against Bruiser Brody early in his career.
Ribbing, numerous clashes with the law, and Steiner Math, too, this is the shocking, controversial story of Scott Steiner!
Wrestlers misbehaving is nothing new, but there have been many outlandish wrestling arrests you may not be aware of outside the ring!
During a brawl inside a densely-filled WWE ring in 2005, JBL legitimately laid a beating on The Blue Meanie, leaving his face bloodied.
Becoming a wrestler still isn’t easy – but it’s not like it once was! Discover the painful reality many wrestling legends faced early on.
Blackjack Mulligan was one of the legitimate tough guys in wrestling, and these stories show just how fearless he was!
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…
Sometimes tempers flare, violence ensues, and the script is tossed. These are the shocking times wrestling matches turned real!
For years, controversy surrounded the murder of Bruiser Brody. Was it a cover-up? We look into this and his influence on pro wrestling.
The Nasty Boys have a long history of issues. This incident with Scott Hall and Kevin Nash that took place in front of fans was…
Chris Jericho tells the time Kofi Kingston challenged Vince McMahon to a fight after a 4-hour JD-infused private jet journey
The story of Shawn Michaels and Triple H is one where their in-ring storyline was very much inspired by incidents in real life.
In 2005, Brock Lesnar and Shinsuke Nakamura entered into a bitter real-life rivalry over who would be Antonio Inoki’s next big star.
In an unscripted moment, Tough Enough contestant Daniel Puder stepped up against Kurt Angle. Things would not end well for the Olympic hero.
For many of these wrestlers, all it took was one mistake. Discover shocking details on WWE’s Wrestlers’ Court!
The fight between Chris Jericho and Goldberg was bound to happen. Dating back to WCW, they didn’t see eye to eye. Things only escalated once…
Here are 4 times ‘fans’ startlingly ambushed a wrestler. Dive into the insanity of these moments and how wrestlers took care of things after.
When The Nasty Boys felt numbers were in their favor, they were not afraid to confront anyone. On this night, Ken Shamrock was no exception!
Great Khali was taller but Big Show was better in the ring, and each was jealous of the other. Here’s how their real-life fight went…
Andre the Giant wasn’t always easy to get along with. The following stories illustrate a not often known side of the “gentle” giant!
Bob Roop opens up about the grit and determination of his friend Harley Race, showing a side not often seen of the legend.
Some of the most legendary feuds in wrestling involved wrestlers who had real-life animosity outside of the ring. Here are 5 such examples.
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…
An MMA fight between Kurt Angle and Ken Shamrock was all but ready to occur. Here is how this epic battle almost went down.
The real-life fight between Randy Savage and Bill Dundee was a huge part of Memphis Wrestling history. These are the events that led to their…
231 days into his 173-0 win streak in WCW, Goldberg and William Regal met in the ring. Here is how it all went wrong that…
When Jeff Jarrett returned to the WWF in 1997, he was promised a feud with Steve Austin. Austin refused, and the reasons were numerous.
Brian Blair opens up about Paul Orndorff, The Cauliflower Alley Club, rib stories, and five times he got into brutal shoot fights.
Wrestlers sacrifice their bodies for their passion and pursuit of in-ring glory. These scars are proof of battles waged and won–or lost.
Brock Lesnar and Chris Jericho got into a heated altercation backstage at WWE SummerSlam 2016. Here’s how it all went down.
Behind closed doors, the Montreal Screwjob was much more than getting the title away from Bret Hart before his departure to WCW.
In 1986, wrestler Adrian Adonis picked the wrong person to mess with, and according to witnesses, Dan Spivey almost ended Adonis’s life.
This incident with the Big Show took place at The Marriott Hotel, where the wrestlers would stay after performing at The Nassau Coliseum.
During a 2001 taping of WWF Metal, Perry Saturn made a questionable decision with wrestler Mike Bell that changed his career for the worse.
The Undertaker stood stoically backstage in Gorilla Position with his fists wrapped ready to confront Shawn Michaels at any moment.
The rise and fall of Hercules Hernandez in WWE culminated in a bizarre incident with Sid Vicious at Madison Square Garden in ’92.
Andre the Giant and Akira Maeda in the ring together created volatility, and much like a forest fire, it only needed a spark.
Harley Race was considered by many the legitimate toughest man to grace the squared circle. But what was he like behind the scenes?
In 1976, a bizarre encounter between boxer Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki became the talk of the sports world.
When Antonio Inoki retired The Great Antonio from wrestling on December 9th, 1977, it almost cost the famed eccentric strongman his life.
From taking on schoolboys to discovering pro wrestling off of the advice of a mafia godfather, the story of Mad Dog Vachon is quite a…
If you mess up with the wrong superstar, major consequences may follow! This story about Randy Orton and Mr. Kennedy illustrates just that.
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…
In the ring, Steve Blackman went by the nickname “The Lethal Weapon.” As these stories show, he is so much more than that.
Brash, athletic, and tough as nails, the fierce yet wonderful Mae Young was a born performer, and professional wrestling was the perfect fit.
The $1000 Sugar Hold Challenge. What follows is arguably one of the greatest stories in the history of professional wrestling.
In 1990, Vader saw his eye quite literally come out of the socket. Despite the gruesome injury, ending the match never crossed his mind!
Not everyone in the wrestling industry gets along. Take, for instance, the not oft-discussed hatred between Bobby Heenan and Ultimate Warrior.
At a May ’91 UWF taping, Herb Abrams paid Dr. Death Steve Williams to “take care of” Steve Ray. The ensuing shoot quickly turned dangerous.
In the early 2000s, there was dangerous heat between Enson Inoue and the Japanese Yakuza. It was clear: Enson was not one to be crossed.
Brian Blair is one tough S.O.B. Here, he details the time he got into a brutal fight with Matt Borne, who was later known in…
A heated fight between Kevin Nash and Roddy Piper took place in 1997. Here, both men give their differing takes on what happened!
Problems between Dynamite Kid and Jacques Rougeau led to an epic backstage confrontation and Vince McMahon having to step in.
New Jack locked himself in a room as 20 police officers arrived. Of all the things to cause chaos, this was the last thing people…
Kurt Angle and Vince McMahon had a legendary scuffle on a flight back from London. A sleeping Undertaker awoke and acted accordingly!
In 2011, a 48-year grudge hit a boiling point at a Canadian Football League luncheon between wrestler Angelo Mosca and quarterback Joe Kapp!
Kurt Angle and Eddie Guerrero were brothers outside of the ring, but when things didn’t go to plan in the ring, things kicked off for…
Brawl for All was a WWE shootfighting tournament that resulted in a number of injuries. Here’s why it happened, and how it fell apart.
Blackjack Mulligan was a West Texas roughneck known to take no nonsense from anybody. But on this night, he could not protect himself.
On one fateful night at a hotel in England in 1993, things escalated quickly between Sid Vicious and Arn Anderson.
A close look at the events causing Dusty Rhodes to come out with a baseball bat and beat Tully Blanchard to near death on live…
Live events are supposed to be more of an intimate experience for the fan, but this one time, a fan got a little too close…
Randy Savage and Road Warrior Hawk got into it on two occasions, leading to a battle in court and Hawk’s wife sustaining permanent damage.
In ’95, Paul Orndorff and Vader got into a heated argument backstage, leading to an all-out fight. It was an absolute mess!
The infamous tale of Shawn Michaels forfeiting his third WWF Intercontinental Title after an infamous marines incident in Syracuse in ’95.
When Hulk Hogan turned heel, an unhappy fan jumped into the ring to fight. This “fan” was not prepared for the consequences that followed!
Being the son of a WWE Hall of Famer doesn’t give you any free passes with Vince McMahon — just ask former WWE superstar Curtis…
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!
Here are seven times wrestlers legit got physical on talk shows, proving just how real wrestling is in front of a live viewing audience!
When Earthquake John Tenta and Kōji Kitao faced off in 1991, things turned very real. It would soon become headline news all over Japan.
Gene Kiniski and Muhammad Ali were known for their sharp tongues, and when these two respected champions met, they did not hold back!
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…
At TNA’s 2007 Turning Point pay-per-view, Samoa Joe learned firsthand just how strong the friendship between Kevin Nash and Scott Hall was!
For over twenty years, growing disdain between Ric Flair and Mick Foley led to a heated backstage encounter where a punch was thrown.
The fight between Batista and Booker T was so intense, both men were left swollen, and it took a half dozen superstars to separate them.
Discover the shocking tale of the adversity Big Van Vader had to overcome against Bruiser Brody early in his career.
Bret Hart and Eric Bischoff have had plenty of shocking comments to share about one another over the years!