Over the years a number of prominent acts in WWE, AEW, WCW, New Japan and elsewhere have had names connected to animals.

Managers have mostly fallen to the wayside in wrestling but were once a huge ... Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage get credit for WWE's boom in the 1980s, but managers deserve credit for their work ...

Let’s take a trip down memory lane… Dave Meltzer didn’t give any WWE matches a 5-star (or better) rating in the 1980s ... through one of professional wrestling’s boom periods, and it ...

The co-founder and former CEO of the WWE professional wrestling franchise ... will be left behind in the next and greatest economic boom, and Scott will lead that effort for me.” ...

Managers have mostly fallen to the wayside in wrestling but were once a huge deal ... Top stars like Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage get credit for WWE's boom in the 1980s, but managers deserve credit for ...

Jeremy Hanna is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles. His focus is on professional wrestling, sports, and entertainment. Jeremy has been with Newsweek since 2024 from LA Sports Report.

The professional wrestling world bid farewell to a number ... the most physically intimidating men in the business during the 1980s and ‘90s. Former NWA champ Jax Dane passed away on Christmas ...

Ed Wiskowski, perhaps best known as professional wrestler Colonel DeBeers ... better known to wrestling fans as Colonel DeBeers, at the age of 80,” the Cauliflower Alley Club posted on X.

Professional wrestling is a fast moving business, making it hard to stay on top of who rules the roost. Championship titles go some way to explaining who’s in charge, but they don’t always ...

"Storytelling is always needed, it's essential, it's non-negotiable. It's a vital element to wrestling," Moxley said. "You need a hook. How much more do you enjoy sports when you have an ...