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Hell In A Cell

In 2002, Eddie Guerrero shattered CM Punk’s world with one brutal lesson. Read on to discover the moment that ignited a WWE legend.

Eddie Guerrero’s Final Gift to CM Punk Before Death

by Richard Thompson  Sep 3, 2025

In 2002, Eddie Guerrero shattered CM Punk’s world with one brutal lesson. Discover the moment that ignited a WWE legend.

Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker lie battered and bloodied inside the ring following the first-ever Hell in a Cell match at Badd Blood: In Your House on October 5, 1997, in St. Louis, Missouri. Captured from high above the steel structure that changed WWE forever, this iconic shot embodies what Hell in a Cell came to represent – pain, sacrifice, and legacy.

Hell in a Cell: 6 Defining Moments and Their Untold Stories

by Joseph Finnegan  Jun 26, 2025

What really happened inside WWE’s most feared match? These 6 iconic Hell in a Cell moments come with stories fans were never told.

16 WWE Records Most Fans Don't Know About!

16 WWE Records Most Fans Don’t Know About!

by Braeden Farrell  Feb 5, 2025

With no offseason in wrestling, WWE Records are getting broken every year — records most fans aren’t even aware of. We’re here to change that!

Today in Pro Wrestling History October 5

Today in Pro Wrestling History (October 5): Kane makes his debut at Badd Blood

by Pro Wrestling Stories  Oct 5, 2024

On October 5, 1997, Kane made his dramatic debut in WWF’s first Hell in a Cell match at Badd Blood, confronting The Undertaker.

Shane McMahon risked it all for WWE! Explore 13 of his most daring moments, from epic leaps to jaw-dropping crashes that defined his legacy.

13 Times Shane McMahon Risked It All in WWE

by Kevin Tanza  Oct 4, 2024

Shane McMahon risked it all for WWE! Explore 13 of his most daring moments, from epic leaps to jaw-dropping crashes that defined his legacy.

Steel Cage: 11 Memorable Structures and Its History in Wrestling

Steel Cage: 11 Memorable Structures and Its History in Wrestling

by Tim Buckler  May 26, 2022

It’s the most enduring gimmick match in wrestling! Here’s a detailed history of 11 steel cage structures used over the years.

Unique gimmick matches are amongst the most fun in professional wrestling. However, many make only one appearance, never to be used again. Here are surprising details about why!

Wrestling Match Types Used Once in WWE But Never Again

by Braeden Farrell  Jan 12, 2023

Unique gimmick matches are amongst the most fun in pro wrestling. However, many are used once only. Here are surprising details about why!

Undertaker and Mick Foley battle it out atop the Hell in a Cell moments before all hell breaks loose.

Undertaker and Mick Foley Hell in a Cell Match: The Untold Story

by JP Zarka  Jun 28, 2023

Mick Foley and Undertaker explain what really happened during their legendary 1998 Hell in a Cell match, and the inspiration behind the fall.

Undertaker and Mankind | Hell in a Cell Match Was NOT The Original Plan

by Christopher King  Dec 29, 2020

It’s strange to ponder this, but the legendary Undertaker and Mankind Hell in a Cell match wasn’t even supposed to take place!

The Great American Bash: From the NWA to WWE

by Bobby Mathews  May 26, 2022

Dusty Rhodes had his finger on the pulse of the business during the 1980s. His idea of The Great American Bash was an unqualified success.

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