30 Times Andre the Giant Was Bodyslammed
Before Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania III, 23 wrestlers had already done it. Here are 30 confirmed times Andre the Giant was bodyslammed.
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15 Most Hated Heels of WWE’s 1970s WWWF Era
They made champions crumble, and fans weep. These 15 WWWF heels of WWE’s 1970s era left scars that haven’t healed in 50-plus years.
Chief Don Eagle: Haunting Secrets of Wrestler’s Mysterious Death
Chief Don Eagle was a native American wrestling pioneer, remembered for screwjob finishes and an unsolved death that still begs answers.
1983 St Louis Wrestling War McMahon Won Doing Nothing
In 1983, two wrestling promotions destroyed each other in St. Louis while Vince McMahon watched, waited, and won everything.
Larry Zbyszko: Boo On Me – His Secret Tale
Baffling, brilliant, and unforgettable — explore the wild ride of Larry Zbyszko, from Bruno’s betrayal to “Living Legend” status in wrestling.
Classic Wrestling Christmas Gifts: 12 Timeless Treasures
From souvenir fan club packages to 1950s board games, unleash your nostalgia with these 12 classic wrestling Christmas gifts from the past!
“Oooh Yeah!” The Untold Story of Pampero Firpo
Delve into the life and exploits of the Wild Bull of the Pampas, Pampero Firpo, whose tale goes much beyond inspiring a future WWE Champion!
Larry Hennig: Much More Than Mr. Perfect’s Dad
As revered as “Mr. Perfect” Curt Hennig deserves to be, his father Larry Hennig was a legendary champ with an exceptional story of his own!
10 Golden Era Wrestlers in WWE’s Ruthless Aggression Era
Returning legends from the Golden Era didn’t always fare well! Here are ten wrestlers who returned to WWE during the Ruthless Aggression Era!
World Wrestling Association: WWA Indianapolis Wrestling Territory
World Wrestling Association (WWA Indianapolis) was a territory created out of rebellion with a legacy going back to the creation of the NWA.
Buffalo Jim Barrier: His Shocking, Unsolved Death
Buffalo Jim Barrier was a fun-loving wrestling promoter, business owner, and Las Vegas mainstay until his grim and unsolved death in Motel 6.
Fumi Saito: Japan’s Leading Wrestling Historian and Journalist
It isn’t easy to overstate how entrenched Fumi Saito has been in the professional wrestling industry for the past four decades.
Hulk Hogan and the AWA Championship: What If He Won?
What if Hulk Hogan become AWA Champion? A ‘What If?’ scenario that would have had an astronomical effect on the entire wrestling timeline.
Rowdy Roddy Piper: A Wild Maverick Who Died Too Soon
Wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper—a maverick known for his outrageous behavior—died too soon. We take a look back at Piper’s life and career.
Revealed: The Untold Story of AWA Team Challenge Series
To counter the growing dominance of the WWF, AWA had to do something different. Thus, the AWA Team Challenge Series was born.
Verne Gagne and the Rise and Fall of the AWA
From his storied sports career to the AWA, rumors about Hulk Hogan, and troubling final days, this is the unforgettable story of Verne Gagne.
Stan Hansen and the AWA Championship Belt Scandal
What Stan Hansen did to the AWA World Heavyweight Championship belt after becoming champion is forever a part of wrestling lore.
Adrian Adonis: His Remarkable Career and Tragic End
Adrian Adonis was audacious, arrogant, and truly one of the best. Sadly, he’d perish in a freak accident. This is his unforgettable story.
Surprising Story Behind TV Debut of The Road Warriors
“Back then, guys like us were aware of each other!” Here is the story of the formation and landmark television debut of The Road Warriors.
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Eddie Sharkey – The Trainer of Wrestling Champions
From training legendary professional wrestlers to gouging out eyes alongside Harley Race, Eddie Sharkey is the last of a dying breed!
Mean Gene Okerlund: Secret History on the Man Behind the Mic
From being a singer in a hit band to becoming the voice of a generation of wrestling fans, Mean Gene Okerlund lived quite a surprising…
Tully Blanchard | His Memorable Football Career Before Wrestling
Whether it was football or wrestling, the spotlight has always shined bright on the second-generation star, Tully Blanchard.
Vader’s Shocking Rookie Error Against Bruiser Brody
Discover the shocking tale of the adversity Big Van Vader had to overcome against Bruiser Brody early in his career.
Hulk Hogan versus Marvel Comics | The Fight for His Name
Hulk Hogan and Hulkamania possibly never would have run wild had it not been for this bizarre agreement between Marvel Comics and the WWF!
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.
Masa Saito Remembered: “Brother, He Was Double-Tough”
“What everyone seems to remember is the arrest of Masa Saito – and subsequent conviction – while competing in the AWA in 1984.”
Wrestling Deviants Jailed for Shocking Abuse
These stories are a cautionary tale: a reminder that wrestling draws many marginal people toward its tawdry spotlight.