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Equal Fights Movement
The optics of intergender wrestling can be shocking. But those who participate say pitting women against men in the ring is a step toward equality.
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Missing Our Friends Who Passed
Reeling as we all are today from hearing about the loss of three wrestling family members.
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Is It Too Much, Too Soon for Ronda Rousey in the WWE?
When it comes to utter dominance at a professional level, perhaps only Brock Lesnar comes close to what Ronda Rousey accomplished before coming to the...
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The Blessed Life of ‘Buddha Khan’ Eddie Carter
"Buddha Khan" Edward A. Carter III was always friendly and approachable, despite his imposing height and intimidating demeanor.
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Chris Candido…A Man that Needed No Gimmick.
A kind caring man are two things you never thought as a wrestling fan you would ever hear to describe the man that called himself...
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THE SURVEYOR OF THE STARS
Bill Behrens originally broke into the business by writing in to the PWTorch newsletter in the early 1990s. Here is the rest of his...
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The Zone Has Fallen
It's safe to say that Wrestling Inc, founded by Raj Giri, has won the war between the two mega Pro Wrestling websites.
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Legends’ Feats Documented in the National Library
Barry York wrote an interesting article in June 1997 entitled "No Holds Barred" that examined the feats of legendary wrestlers.
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A Great Weekend to be a Fan of Professional Wrestling
Oliver Newman watched GFW Destination X, NXT Takeover: Brooklyn 3 and WWE SummerSlam over the weekend, here are his thoughts on those shows.
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Thoughts on the Nature Boy
For anyone of a certain age, no matter how much they deny it...or deny being wrestling fans....everyone of a certain age knows who Ric Flair...
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10 Wrestlers Who Overcame Difficult Childhoods
These wrestlers overcame difficult childhoods to follow their dreams and become household names.
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The State of WWE
Might need a 60 minute AJ Styles- Shinsuke Nakamura match on Smackdown to get THAT taste out of my mouth.
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Legend’s Murder Still Haunts Wrestling
Monday marked 29 years since the death of Bruiser Brody — one of the all-time great wrestling characters — who was stabbed in a backstage...
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These ‘Gorgeous’ Ladies Were the True Pioneers of Women’s Wrestling
Premiering in 1986, “GLOW” was an all-female wrestling program at a time when women were mere sideshows in the sport. The women were assigned flamboyant...
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Feeling the ‘GLOW’
GLOW, the new series from Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch, and Orange Is the New Black creator Jenji Kohan, begins streaming on Netflix on Friday, taking...
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Update On 20 Recently Released Pro Wrestlers
The wrestling world is currently witnessing stars change homes quite often. Independent promotions and the self-marketing of wrestlers have combined for new alternatives to the...
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The Rise and Fall of AJPW
Here is the first entry in a possible series of blogs on the history of AJPW. Feedback would be very much appreciated, thank you!
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What Jinder Mahal As WWE Champion Means Long-Term
After holding no other titles during his entire tenure in NXT and WWE, Jinder Mahal is now the new WWE Champion.
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The Resurgence of British Wrestling
Promotions such as WCPW, IPW, ICW, 5 Star, RevPro are amongst the largest in Britain and have became capable of putting on brilliant matches on...
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Billy Corgan Is Buying Pro Wrestling’s Oldest And Deadest Brand
Depending on the specific argument you’re making, you might say that the National Wrestling Alliance, pro wrestling’s oldest governing body, ceased being relevant as much...
