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15 Wrestlers Who Dressed as Sting: Who Nailed It, Who Failed?
Discover the 15 wrestlers who donned the face paint and gear of Sting, from tributes to storylines, celebrating the legacy of The Icon.
Alex Wright and Paul Roma: When Pro Wrestling Turned Real
Discover what ensued when Paul Roma faced Alex Wright at WCW Superbrawl V, and frustration turned a wrestling match into a real-life fight!
The Black Scorpion: WCW’s Great Unmasking Failure
WCW’s Black Scorpion storyline promised mystery but delivered failure. Explore the disaster that almost derailed Sting’s first title reign.
Andre the Giant vs. Akira Maeda: The Real Fight That Shook Japan
Andre the Giant vs. Akira Maeda: A match that went off-script and turned into a real fight in 1986 Japan. Learn the story behind the…
The Day Stan Hansen Got a Taste of His Own Medicine
Stan Hansen was known for his stiff strikes and hard-hitting style, but one night in Japan, he was given a taste of his own medicine!
Why Goldberg’s Streak Ended: The Secret Reason Revealed
Kevin Nash ended Goldberg’s undefeated streak at Starrcade 1998, but controversy still surrounds WCW’s decision to end the run.
10 Devastating WWE Finishing Moves That Deserve More Love
Discover 10 WWE finishing moves that deserve more love. These devastating moves defined careers but are often overlooked in history!
Sting and Dick Slater: Their Dirty, One-Sided Backstage Fight
A brutal backstage brawl left Sting battered and humiliated by ‘Dirty’ Dick Slater in one of wrestling’s most infamous one-sided fights.
Rip Rogers: Secret Life of Wrestler, Trainer of WWE’s Biggest Stars
Wrestler Rip Rogers built a career worldwide and trained WWE’s biggest stars. Now, he faces one of his toughest challenges yet.
When Brock Lesnar Pushed Jim Cornette to His Breaking Point
Tensions escalated when Brock Lesnar, during his time at OVW, squeezed Jim Cornette’s wife, Synn, despite her asking him not to.
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Today in Pro Wrestling History
Today in Pro Wrestling History (September 19): Rude looks Ravishing in Gold
Rick Rude captures the WCW International World Heavyweight Championship after defeating Ric Flair at Fall Brawl.
Dark Tales
Bobby Lashley – The Freak Accident That Almost Ended Tragically
Over a decade before he became the “CEO of The Hurt Business,” Bobby Lashley was a young buck at the genesis of his wrestling career.
INTERVIEWS
Savio Vega – How The Kliq Tried to Get Him Fired from the WWF
Savio Vega was targeted by The Kliq due to a rib gone too far. He details what happened and why Yokozuna had to step in…
LISTS
13 Most Devastating Spears in Wrestling Revealed!
Many wrestlers have used the spear to finish opponents and cement their legacy, including these 13 who had deadly renditions of the move!
WRESTLING TERRITORIES
United States Wrestling Association (USWA) | Wrestling Territories
The United States Wrestling Association (USWA) saw many young stars come through its doors that rattled the wrestling game to its core!