The American Dream Dusty Rhodes - Wrestling
Dusty Rhodes, a.k.a Virgil Runnels, tried to epitomize the American Dream of a simple blue collar man grasping the gold ring. Claiming to be the "son of a plumber", Dusty Rhodes truly is an icon of professional wrestling and a poster boy for [... more]
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Diva Breaks Leg on Raw
Ashley Massaro, 2005 Raw Diva Search winner, broke her leg on the 2/20 edition of Raw during the women's battle Royal. According to the WWE website, "Ashley suffered a spiral fracture of the left fibula, a non weight-bearing bone, Monday night ... [... more]
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TNA GOES PRIMETIME!
The are two major stories making the rounds in wrestling these days. One is great news, the other is not so great, at least for the person being accused. Let's get right into the top stories then I will talk a little about a few other things ... [... more]
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Kane, The Undertaker - Wrestling
Mark Calaway, the Undertaker, is without a doubt one of the most popular and well known professional wrestlers in the world and in the history of professional wrestling. He began his wrestling career in the World Class Championship Wrestling in ... [... more]
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The National Wrestling Alliance - Wrestling
The National Wrestling Alliance, or better known as the NWA, is one of, if not the oldest, professional wrestling organizations still in existence today. It was formed in 1948 and spawned such companies as the WWE, WCW, ECW, the AWA, WCCW and TNA ... [... more]
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The Rowdy One - Wrestling
Roderick Toombs aka Rowdy Roddy Piper is without a doubt the most controversial wrestler ever to climb into the squared circle. Hulk Hogan set the standard for heroes in the ring and conversely Roddy Piper set the standard for the anti hero. Born ... [... more]
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The Legendary Lou Thesz - Wrestling
Lou Thesz was born in 1916 in Banat, MI. but moved to St. Louis, MO. At an early age and this is where his fifty-eight year wrestling career would begin. He began his wrestling career in 1932 and retired from full time grappling in 1990. One of ... [... more]
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El Santo Mini Bio - Wrestling
Rodolfo Guzman Huerta aka El Santo is to Mexican wrestling what Hulk Hogan is to American Pro wrestling except that Santo knew more wrestling holds than Hogan. Popularity wise, they were equal. Mr. Huerta was born on September 23, 1917 in ... [... more]
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2007- The Year in Review - Wrestling
As they say, "Out with the old and in with the new." It sure was a topsy-turvy year for pro wrestling with most of it going to be remembered for a devastating tragedy. The Benoit Tragedy was definitely the lowest point and most talked about [... more]
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Abdullah the Butcher - Wrestling
Abdullah the Butcher was the original hardcore wrestler, the original extreme wrestler and any other adjective you care to throw in there such as brutal and vicious. He sent the standard that was followed by such wrestlers as Cactus Jack Manson, ... [... more]
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WRESTLING NEWS AND NOTES
Hello and here's your dose of weekly news and views about the world of wrestling! Batista appeared on Friday's Smackdown to hand over his championship belt and acknowledge his injury. The thinking before was that Randy Orton would win the belt in ... [... more]
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A History of Professional Wrestling - Wrestling
The landscape of professional wrestling has changed over the past seventy years or so as we know it today. Most people know or should know that wrestling has roots in ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome and wasn't until after the Civil War that ... [... more]
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