Brian Solomon recalls seven years at WWE Magazine, an early John Cena encounter, and the career change that brought him back ...

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A professional wrestling championship belt is more than just a prize. It’s a symbol of dominance, legacy, and the larger-than-life personas that define the sport. In a world driven by high-impact ...

Mickey Rourke is back in the headlines, reminding us of a talent that is as volatile as it is undeniable. But to truly understand the man, one must look back at the moment art imitated life too ...

In the span of just five years, Japan’s women’s wrestling went from dominating prime-time television and filling the Tokyo Dome with 42,500 fans to complete obscurity. All Japan Women’s Pro Wrestling ...

Famed Sunnyside Garden Arena in Queens, New York, was a popular boxing and wrestling venue and site of many bouts until its demise in 1977. Older fans may have had the pleasure of seeing events there, ...

Winter Park, Florida. Summer, 1996. While the eyes of the world were fixed on Atlanta’s Olympic Games, a different kind of history was quietly taking shape a few hours south. Inside the bustling ...

Billy Jack Haynes looked every bit the ’80s musclebound WWE (then WWF) hero until the brutal secrets of his past emerged. From childhood trauma to explosive conspiracy claims and the alleged murders ...

In 2002, pro wrestling was in flux. WCW and ECW had folded, and fans craved something new. Enter Jerry and Jeff Jarrett, who launched NWA: Total Nonstop Action (TNA) to fill the void with fast-paced, ...

Turn on professional wrestling in the early 1950s, and you might see a 42-inch champion balancing on his head or four little people wrestlers threatening to steal the show from the heavyweights. Their ...

Look, up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Big Poppa Pump in a Superman tee, cutting a promo like he’s faster than a speeding bullet. From the pages of comics to the ropes of the ...

Some stories in pro wrestling fade with time, lost to dusty arenas and the crumbling of kayfabe. But others refuse to die, lingering in half-remembered whispers and grainy footage. Among them is a ...