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Imitation Devastation: The Construction of Demolition
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery That expression has been bandied about for close to 200 years. It may be true in most cases, not so true in others. Pro wrestl... Read More
Magnum Force: The Career Demise of Magnum TA
In the 1980s, there was a wrestler in NWA that was seen as a potential rival to Hulk Hogan in terms of popularity. His name, Magnum TA. That all changed on 14 October 1986, a ni... Read More
The Scoop
NEWS A lot of familiar faces were brought in for A. J. Styles’ retirement last week on “WWE Monday Night RAW”. The Good Brothers (Luke Gallows & Karl Anderson), h... Read More
The Scoop
NEWS WWE ID Men’s Champion Cappuccino Jones reveals the WWE All Stars game and Rey Mysterio winning the WWE Championship inspired him to become a wrestler: "I got in... Read More
A Million Dollar Idea: The Creation of the Million Dollar Belt
Make no mistakes about it, ‘The Million Dollar Man’ Ted Dibiase was once the top heel in all of the World Wrestling Federation back in the late 1980’s. In a lot of ways, the ... Read More
The Gimmick Table: The Origin of Chainsaw Charlie
A gimmick is something that is intended to hook the attention of fans to a wrestler. They may be outrageous or steeped more in reality, whatever the case may be…some have succeed... Read More
The Scoop
NEWS Boom Boom Groom was one of the security guards during the Eric Young/B. D. E. segment on “TNA iMPACT!” on Thursday night. CM Punk “took over” WWE 2K26’s s... Read More
The Tragic Death of Bruiser Brody: Wrestling’s Darkest Day in Puerto Rico
Few events in professional wrestling history are as shocking, heartbreaking, and controversial as the death of “The Unpredictable” Bruiser Brody. On July 16, 1988, one of wr... Read More
The Scoop
NEWS According to PWInsider, the Women’s Royal Rumble was produced by Kenny Dykstra, Tyson Kidd, Petey Williams, and Jason Jordan. The Men’s Royal Rumble was produced b... Read More
Say It Ain’t Hoooo! The WCW Heel Turn of ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan
When most wrestling fans think about the wrestler known as ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan, they immediately identify him with his trusty 2 x 4 and carrying around the American flag. He h... Read More
Remembering Frankie Cain
"The smokers were more like the mixed martial arts you see today, but the wrestling was limited, even though they called the smokers 'mixed boxing-wrestling.' Th... Read More
The Scoop
NEWS Ryan Reyes (AKA Jack Jameson) recently announced on social media that he is releasing a collection of poetry called “Memoirs of a Fck Up” on April 21st. On his ... Read More
One Hit Wonders: The ‘Rhythm & Blues’ Tag Team
In 1989, the WWF careers of both The HonkyTonk Man and Greg ‘The Hammer’ Valentine were stagnating. Individually, they had solid runs as Intercontinental champions. With not... Read More
GOODBYE MOM
it is with a heavy heart I share the news of my mother’s passing, following a long battle with dementia. My mother was an intensely private person - so much so that I pleaded wit... Read More
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Andre the Giant to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker
A man who achieved global fame as a professional wrestler and movie star soon will be recognized with a No... Read More
The Scoop
NEWS Exodus Prime announced his impending retirement via social media last week: “I’m for real. This is my farewell tour. It was a fun ride but I’v... Read More
John Morrison on shaving his head, his place in AEW, Elimination Chamber, and more
John Morrison sat down with Chris Van Vliet at West Coast Creative Studio in Hollywood, ... Read More
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