Thursday, September 11, 2008 

Chet Baker

    
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Muscles and Microphone Acrobatics - Our All Time Favorite Wrestlers
There probably isn't anyone, boy or girl, young or old, ugly or good looking that didn't have the amazing thing known as professional wrestling as a part of their childhood. We used to laugh, cheer and even cry at those amazing shows that are probably the closest thing to a modern day carnival that people can get. You have death defying maneuvers, true athleticism, and heart-wrenching drama all in one show.
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Muscles and Microphone Acrobatics - Our All Time Favorite Wrestlers
There probably isn't anyone, boy or girl, young or old, ugly or good looking that didn't have the amazing thing known as professional wrestling as a part of their childhood. We used to laugh, cheer and even cry at those amazing shows that are probably the closest thing to a modern day carnival that people can get. You have death defying maneuvers, true athleticism, and heart-wrenching drama all in one show.
Sports Artist Edgar J Brown Donates to Wrestling Hall of Fame
Edgar Brown has recently donated two works of art to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. These paintings will be on display at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Wrestling Rumors - Where Do They Come From?
Wrestling rumors, that dreaded phrase that you find when searching for backstage news on WWE or TNA. But what exactly are wrestling rumors and where do they come from? The wrestling business itself is a very secretive industry and unlike other industries like Hollywood or video gaming, wrestling tries to keep the lid closed on what's going on, not open it up for all to see.
3 "Little-Known" Exercises to Make You As Strong As a Bull on the Wrestling Mat!
If you want to gain a strength advantage over your competition, and don't have a lot of fancy equipment, don't worry. Here are 3 tried and true "unique" strength training exercises that can help get you stronger for the mat - FAST!
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
The World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a renowned name in the field of wrestling. It is the biggest private multimedia corporation that entertains the audience through several mediums, the T.V, internet and other networks to name a few.
Wrestling Workout - Can You Train for Wrestling Online?
What if you could train wrestling online? Here are the possibilities, advantages and disadvantages for online wrestling workouts.
Best Pro Wrestling Jobbers of All Time
In the staged art of wrestling, there are many pro wrestling jobbers who constantly lose. Because wrestling is fixed, obviously some of the wrestlers will need to lose. Those wrestlers who exist for the sole purpose of losing to others in order to make them look good are called jobbers, and are one of the backbones of professional wrestling. This article is dedicated to listing the top 10 best pro wrestling jobbers of all time.
Mike Adamle - From "Gladiators" to General Manager
Adamle has over thirty years of experience in sports television. Much of it was spent at NBC Sports, where he was both a studio host and sideline reporter for various events. His most famous gig was as the host of GrandStand, which was both a pregame show for the National Football League (NFL) and a sports anthology show during the NFL's offseason.
Professional Wrestling's Grip on the UK
Professional wrestling has always largely been seen as a quintessentially American form of entertainment, with the over the top characters and storylines prevalent in the "sport" resulting in it being regarded as nothing more than a low brow soap opera by many. However, few people realise that it was the money made in foreign countries, specifically the UK, that kept World Wrestling Entertainment - now the largest wrestling company in the world - afloat during some trying times. Pro wrestling was big business throughout the United States as far back as the early '70s.
CM Punk - WWE Champion Sends Positive Message to Kids About Drugs
On Monday June 30th, 2008 WWE finally stepped up as the standard bearer of the industry that they are supposed to be. WWE has constantly had numerous problems with children emulating their product and causing harm to themselves or others, and to offset this they need to realize that they need to constantly be sure to send a positive message now that they are a public company. CM Punk is a natural at professional wrestling.
How to Learn Wrestling
Wrestling is a popular sport that dates back many thousands of years.Learning wrestling terminology can be easy if you're committed to learning about the sport. Once you learn the terminology it will make watching the sport of wrestling that much more enjoyable. To get started with a basic vocabulary of wrestling terms, tackle these steps.
Olympic Wrestling - What's This Olympic Wrestling Stuff All About Anyway?
With the Beijing Olympics coming soon some of us will be ready to watch our favorite sports 24/7. Olympic wrestling is one of the most popular sports in the games program. But some people still don't understand it. Here is a quick, concise, overview of Olympic wrestling.
WWE Has Brought a Revolution to Sports Entertainment
WWE is a name that brings a glint in the eye of all youngsters out there. It is a name that we have grown up with. From skipping studies, to skipping meals, all for those 90 minutes of pure adrenalin; the lights, the action, the drama was something to die for! And if that's not enough, wrestling card games, trading cards, and walls adorned with posters of Hulk Hogan and The Rock and what not! Those were the good old days.
The Great American Bash
The Great American Bash is one of the most watched events on the World Wrestling Federation schedule each year. The Great American Bash has become a WWE tradition displaying some of the best matches of the year in an all American patriotic theme. To many, it is the Superbowl of the summer.
How To Win An Arm Wrestling Match
Do you know the key secrets behind winning a arm wrestling match? Well, if you don't, learn here.
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Muscles and Microphone Acrobatics - Our All Time Favorite Wrestlers
There probably isn't anyone, boy or girl, young or old, ugly or good looking that didn't have the amazing thing known as professional wrestling as a part of their childhood. We used to laugh, cheer and even cry at those amazing shows that are probably the closest thing to a modern day carnival that people can get. You have death defying maneuvers, true athleticism, and heart-wrenching drama all in one show.
Sports Artist Edgar J Brown Donates to Wrestling Hall of Fame
Edgar Brown has recently donated two works of art to the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. These paintings will be on display at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Wrestling Rumors - Where Do They Come From?
Wrestling rumors, that dreaded phrase that you find when searching for backstage news on WWE or TNA. But what exactly are wrestling rumors and where do they come from? The wrestling business itself is a very secretive industry and unlike other industries like Hollywood or video gaming, wrestling tries to keep the lid closed on what's going on, not open it up for all to see.
3 "Little-Known" Exercises to Make You As Strong As a Bull on the Wrestling Mat!
If you want to gain a strength advantage over your competition, and don't have a lot of fancy equipment, don't worry. Here are 3 tried and true "unique" strength training exercises that can help get you stronger for the mat - FAST!
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
The World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a renowned name in the field of wrestling. It is the biggest private multimedia corporation that entertains the audience through several mediums, the T.V, internet and other networks to name a few.
Wrestling Workout - Can You Train for Wrestling Online?
What if you could train wrestling online? Here are the possibilities, advantages and disadvantages for online wrestling workouts.
Best Pro Wrestling Jobbers of All Time
In the staged art of wrestling, there are many pro wrestling jobbers who constantly lose. Because wrestling is fixed, obviously some of the wrestlers will need to lose. Those wrestlers who exist for the sole purpose of losing to others in order to make them look good are called jobbers, and are one of the backbones of professional wrestling. This article is dedicated to listing the top 10 best pro wrestling jobbers of all time.
Mike Adamle - From "Gladiators" to General Manager
Adamle has over thirty years of experience in sports television. Much of it was spent at NBC Sports, where he was both a studio host and sideline reporter for various events. His most famous gig was as the host of GrandStand, which was both a pregame show for the National Football League (NFL) and a sports anthology show during the NFL's offseason.
Professional Wrestling's Grip on the UK
Professional wrestling has always largely been seen as a quintessentially American form of entertainment, with the over the top characters and storylines prevalent in the "sport" resulting in it being regarded as nothing more than a low brow soap opera by many. However, few people realise that it was the money made in foreign countries, specifically the UK, that kept World Wrestling Entertainment - now the largest wrestling company in the world - afloat during some trying times. Pro wrestling was big business throughout the United States as far back as the early '70s.
CM Punk - WWE Champion Sends Positive Message to Kids About Drugs
On Monday June 30th, 2008 WWE finally stepped up as the standard bearer of the industry that they are supposed to be. WWE has constantly had numerous problems with children emulating their product and causing harm to themselves or others, and to offset this they need to realize that they need to constantly be sure to send a positive message now that they are a public company. CM Punk is a natural at professional wrestling.
How to Learn Wrestling
Wrestling is a popular sport that dates back many thousands of years.Learning wrestling terminology can be easy if you're committed to learning about the sport. Once you learn the terminology it will make watching the sport of wrestling that much more enjoyable. To get started with a basic vocabulary of wrestling terms, tackle these steps.
Olympic Wrestling - What's This Olympic Wrestling Stuff All About Anyway?
With the Beijing Olympics coming soon some of us will be ready to watch our favorite sports 24/7. Olympic wrestling is one of the most popular sports in the games program. But some people still don't understand it. Here is a quick, concise, overview of Olympic wrestling.
WWE Has Brought a Revolution to Sports Entertainment
WWE is a name that brings a glint in the eye of all youngsters out there. It is a name that we have grown up with. From skipping studies, to skipping meals, all for those 90 minutes of pure adrenalin; the lights, the action, the drama was something to die for! And if that's not enough, wrestling card games, trading cards, and walls adorned with posters of Hulk Hogan and The Rock and what not! Those were the good old days.
The Great American Bash
The Great American Bash is one of the most watched events on the World Wrestling Federation schedule each year. The Great American Bash has become a WWE tradition displaying some of the best matches of the year in an all American patriotic theme. To many, it is the Superbowl of the summer.
How To Win An Arm Wrestling Match
Do you know the key secrets behind winning a arm wrestling match? Well, if you don't, learn here.
How To Perform Free Style Wrestling Moves, Learn Wrestling Moves - The Real WWE Moves Part 2
Backbreaker submission move. It is also called Human Torture Rack. Made famous by Lex Luger, it looks a bit like a bear hug move, but done in a horizontal manner. Place your opponent on your shoulders nearly horizontally.
How To Perform Free Style Wrestling Moves, The Real WWE Wrestling Moves - Part 1
Do you wish to know the actual techniques used by professional wrestlers like Hulk Hogan, Stone cold Steve Austin and other superstars ? Are you ready for this article ?
How To Perform Pedigree Using Some Few Simple Steps Like Triple H
Kick you opponent near the belly with enough force so that he bends forward. Put his head between your thighs. Put his arms behind his back and lock you hands.
Is Wrestling Fake? The Real Truth Exposed
Is pro wrestling fake? Are all the moves performed in the ring just well disguised stunts? Read on to find the real truth.
Discover The Spiritual Khali Sans His Wrestling Ring
The Great Khali of WWE fame is in Delhi on his India tour. Take a peak into Khali's life out of the wrestling ring and discover the secrets behind his strength.
Watch WWE Judgment Day On Your Computer Or Laptop
WWE Judgment Day is an annual professional wrestling event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment. It was first held in October 1998 as an In Your House event. It replaced Over the Edge after the 1999 event, which saw the death of Owen Hart. In 2000, WWE Judgment Day became the annual May event which followed Backlash. From 2004 to 2006, the event was exclusive to the SmackDown brand.
The Living WWE Legend Ric Flair - He Is Wrestling
At the beginning of Impact TNA like to say "TNA, we are wrestling." Well after watching the Hall Of Fame, Wrestlemania and the farewell segment, I think it's safe to say the living legend Ric Flair is indeed the one true icon in pro wrestling. A little under a year ago when Ric Flair was jobbing to Carlito and floundering in the lower ranks of the WWE I wrote a very negative piece entitled "Ric Flair From Designer to Desperate," calling for the WWE to put him out of his misery.
WWE's Drug Free CM Punk
Finally, WWE's straight edge superstar CM Punk is getting the fair shake that he deserves. He is clearly a main event level player, and his gimmick will get over huge once WWE actually starts to give him the microphone a bit more. CM Punk winning the Money in the Bank title shot is perhaps the best and most correct decision the WWE has ever made.
Wrestling Drills For Balance And Muscle Memory
As with any sport requiring strength and dexterity, the best way to build wrestling skills is a thought a series of drills. These three wrestling drills help build muscle memory in the upper and lower body, as well as balance which is crucial for winning wrestling matches.
High School Wrestling Moves - Positioning
It is crucial to have a combination of high school wrestling moves from both the top and bottom position. From the top position, here are three moves that go beyond the basic takedowns, and from the bottom position are two simple ways to subvert the opponent on top to come back for a takedown.
Basic Wrestling Moves - Stance And Takedown
A good stance is the foundation for all basic wrestling moves. The main points of a good stance are given, as well as three simple takedown moves from the standing position: the ankle pick, and the single and double-leg takedowns.
Pro Wrestling News - WWE Wrestlemania 24 Preview With Predictions
The pro wrestling business is gearing up for the last event of its long season. Wrestlemania XXIV is live on PPV Sunday, March 30th at 7 PM ET. Time to preview the matches with predictions!
Catch WWE Backlash Live On Your PC Or Laptop Anywhere
WWE Backlash is an annual event organized by World Wrestling Entertainment. It is usually held in April and sometimes features rematches in WrestleMania or matches that are held based on events that took place in WrestleMania. This year's WWE Backlash is set to take place in Baltimore, Maryland and will be held in the 1st Mariner Arena on the 27th April.
Pro Wrestling News - TNA Impact Live May Help TNA
Finally, we got to the main event. This was probably the second or third best wrestling match we've ever seen on TNA Impact. It had yet another clean ending. All of the clean finishes on the show made me walk away as a fan feeling satisfied (take note, Vince Russo). Hopefully this will become the norm, though I highly doubt it. They'll have clean finishes one week only to return to the old Vince Russo booking formula of cheap finishes and interference.
Pro Wrestling News - Why WWE Brand Split is a Failure
Why the WWE brand split is a failure to pro wrestling. An investigation into the depth of WWE's roster with historical perspective in the pro wrestling industry.
Watch Wrestlemania 24 Online Live On Your Computer
After John Cena won the 2008 Royal Rumble match entering at the #30 spot, he then challenged Randy Orton for the WWE Championship at No Way Out instead of WrestleMania. During the match, Orton got himself intentionally disqualified and retained the WWE Championship.
WWE's Superbowl of Wrestling - Wrestlemania 24
A look at the biggest pro wrestling event of the year, 2008's Wrestlemania 24. This year's WWE Pay Per View will be held outdoors at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida on March 30, 2008.
Wrestling Workouts - Where to Train for Wrestling
Here are some excellent resources for wrestling workouts. From actual facilities to study at home options, you can begin your wrestling workout training a number of different ways.
The History Of Pro Wrestling News
Pro Wrestling in itself is one of the most unique forms of entertainment out there. Some call it a sport, some call it a soap opera and others call it a traveling stage show. For something so hard to pigeon hole it is equally as hard for reporters to cover the wrestling news.
WWF, WWE Wrestling Television - Today & In The Past
How does the TV for the WWE/WWF differ today than from in the past? And how is it focussed upon maximizing revenue?
Mick Foley - The "Hardcore Legend"
Growing up in East Setauket, New York, the young Mick Foley was a huge fan of professional wrestling, even hitch-hiking to Madison Square Garden in 1983 to witness his favourite wrestler Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka battle his arch rival Don Muraco in the confines of a steel cage. Foley now points to The Superfly's dive off the top of the cage onto the prone Muraco as the precise second when he decided he wanted to become a professional wrestler.
Wrestling Suspensions
WWE suspensions are becoming more common, and now that the sports industry is cracking down on drug use. Pro-wrestling is not far behind. As you might be aware of, a few WWE superstars were suspended for drug use. The stars were Booker T, Edge, Chavo, and a few others. Edge and Chavo did come back to work for WWE after meeting the WWE suspensions that were laid down.
Becoming A Wrestler
Perhaps you remember sitting in front of the TV on a Sunday night watching grown men throw each other around and thought 'I wonder how they do that?'. Well, it's easier than you'd think to find out.
Will WWE Wrestling Ever Become A Hollywood Blockbuster?
The unique spectacle of Pro Wrestling first hit TV sets in the 1940's, broadcasting the likes of Gorgeous George on local stations in hope that some extra fans would turn up to watch the matches live. It was far from glamorous and certainly wasn't a goldmine. By the 60's most worthwhile promotions had some kind of TV timeslot, but it wasn't until the late 70's when Vince McMahon got wrestling syndicated that people stood up and took notice.
WWE Suspensions
WWE suspensions are becoming more common, and now that the sports industry is cracking down on drug use. Pro-wrestling is not far behind. As you might be aware of, a few WWE superstars were suspended for drug use. The stars were Booker T, Edge, Chavo, and a few others. Edge and Chavo did come back to work for WWE after meeting the WWE suspensions that were laid down. But Booker T didn't and went to TNA. Booker T did what many have done before him. Like Christian, Tomko, Kurt Angle, and Scott Steiner. All went to TNA because they were annoyed with the WWE for suspending them.
WWE Raw Still Going Strong!
The WWE Raw television show is historic in its length and what it has to offer. Here's a look at the TV show WWE Raw, its superstar wrestlers, divas and more!
The Ancient Art of Professional Wrestling
Wrestling, that sport still widely prevalent in high schools nationwide, and of course made famous by professional wrestlers on television, has actually been around for many, many years. As a matter of fact, wrestling likely got its start in ancient Greece. Wrestling is perhaps one of the oldest sports still in existence, and even still practiced in the very same fashion as it was when it first began.
What is a WWE Diva?
A discussion of the WWE diva. This article looks at how women have played a role in the history of World Wrestling Entertainment, from managing wrestlers to getting into the ring.
The Rise & Fall Of ECW
Although it officially still exists today, thanks to its resurrection by WWE, the original ECW died when owner Paul Heyman was left with no choice but to file for bankruptcy in April 2001. When it all began, Heyman said he saw the company as the professional wrestling equivalent to the grunge movement, and wanted to focus on taking wrestling in a new direction. ECW became best known for its tendency to push the envelope with wrestling storylines, contrasting contemporary professional wrestling, which contained many cartoonish gimmicks and was marketed more towards children.
The Music And Theme Songs Of WWE
Besides the theatrics, wrestling moves and entertainment value, it's the music that can make pro wrestling great. Over the years, WWF & WWE have had superstars with memorable music, which adds to the show. Here's a look at several classics from WWE music and theme songs.
WrestleMania 22 Live Feed
WrestleMania 22 (tagline: "Big Time") was held on April 2, 2006 at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. It was the 22nd of an annual pay-per-view professional wrestling show produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and featured performers from the RAW and SMACKDOWN! brands of professional wrestling.
The WWE vs The Media - Part 1
On Monday July 25, 2007 it was reported that wrestler Chris Benoit, his wife and child were dead. At that point in time, the full extent of this tragedy was unknown, and the WWE canceled its planned live Raw event and aired a special Tribute Show - out of respect for the sudden death of Benoit's family and his contributions to the business.
Layin' The Smack Down on Hollywood
Dwayne Johnson is the star of several Hollywood blockbusters, but he is perhaps best known to most for his time as professional wrestler, The Rock. During the late '90s and early '00s he was one of the most popular and successful wrestlers in the business.
Meeting for WWE Title and Come Back of WCW Inaccuracy
The inside news of World Wrestling Entertainment is spreading. Recently the news about the World Wrestling Entertainment title became the top story of the wrestling section.
Changes In Management Publicized By Films Division
Presently wrestling rumors are grasping the world of games and the news is spreading through out the world faster than light with the help of media. According to the news published on October 5th, 2007 it was declared that there might be changes in management of the World Wrestling Entertainment.
WWE Preview on No Mercy for SmackDown's
Unlike other games like cricket, wrestling has also become well known through out the world. Wrestling Rumors recently are whirling through airs to reach out to people as fast as possible.
Rumors - A Way of Making a Thing Interesting
The rumors were created for the purpose of creating the interest over the topic. These rumors have an uncertain source and the visitors cannot be relying on the information provided there. It contains certain amount of information backed by many structures over it. It makes the real information to appear in a small way and makes the topic hot and interesting. It is a human tendency to look over this gossip and the eagerness of knowing the hided things in the world. These are considered as the characteristics of the rumors and lets we see the rumors involved in the field of wrestling.
Wrestling Nuts and Guts
Wrestling is not for the meek; it is rather an indulgence for the nutty geek. It takes a lot of courage to be in a pit with a strong and determined opponent who will hoist you into the air and smash you down like a load of dirty linen. Would you fancy subjecting yourself to such a treatment from a fellow human being? I would rather spend a night in a cave with a polar bear than venture onto a wrestling mat to confront a bloodthirsty wrestler. I have wrestled with intimidating problems in life but never took a fancy to doing the jostling and cuddling variety of the sport.
Rumor On Wrestling Improves The Popularity Of Wrestlers
To become a wrestler is difficult because of the intensive training involved in it. The wrestling may be considered as the fun game where a person loses and the other wins. But to the pro wrestler it involves various types of activities to make him more successful and of being steady in the field. The rumors involved in such a challenging field will not affect the professional wrestlers and makes the visitors to enjoy the interesting things around the wrestling.
Wrestling Rumors - An Interesting Thing To Discuss
Wrestling is considered as one of the important sport activity in the U.S country. The wrestling is type of skill to the students where they can develop it various levels of the education. The high school and the college wrestling are the various types involved in it and correct the skill at various stages of the students. There are different sets of rules framed for every type of the wrestling and it depends upon the age group involved in such a type of wrestling activities.
Wrestling - Things You Would Like To Know!
Wrestling is Everywhere, in almost every region of the world, there are professional wrestling organizations. Its an aggressive sport that requires skill, strategy, and strength.
Body Building Nutrition - Discover The Secrets Of True Body Building Nutrition
Try to incorporate a fat burner into your weight loss program that also includes proper nutrition and exercise. Once again, assuming that your workouts are productive, your diet is one of good nutrition and you are allowing your body to recover by getting proper sleep, there are many supplements that are fantastic to help you increase your muscle mass, lose weight, increase pumps and gain strength.
WWE - Why Is World Wrestling So Popular As A Sport?
I can't believe after searching so long on the Internet for a sport to be so popular with continued support throughout the years is the WWE. This continues to be one of the most popular searched sports on the internet. I personally can't believe it is still so big still after all of these years. If you do a search on the Internet one would be overwhelmed at how many people search for this.
WWE Summerslams 20 Greatest Matches
Summerslam 2007 is just around the corner but it seems to have been forgotten that this is the twentieth annual Summerslam event so to mark the landmark here are the best Summerslam matches of the last 20 years in my opinion.
The 5 Greatest Matches Of The Undertaker
With an illustrious career that includes an historic unbeaten Wrestlemania record The Undertaker has been involved in his fair share if classic battles over the years. From legendary feuds with Steve Austin, Kane, Shawn Michaels and of course Mick Foley to the best forgotten Kamala and Giant Gonzales feuds The Undertaker has done it all.
Wrestling's Not Fake, It's Painfully Real - Controversy Creates Congress
A look in to the history of performance enhancing drugs, pain pills, Vince McMahon's role and the controversy today in WWE and Pro Wrestling in general.
Get a Hold on This Season's Matches With the Right Wrestling Singlets
Why lycra, spandex and sublimation are the best match for wrestling singlets. As manufacturers of athletic uniforms, one of our more interesting dilemmas over the years has been in the design, construction and embellishment of wrestling uniforms.
What if the WWE Were to Add a Championship?
This article is about what some possibilities are if the WWE were to add a new championship? What would it be, and who would win it?
TNA Roster or TNA Management - Who's To Blame
In recent months it has become easy to feel sorry for the WWE during what has to be the worst injury crisis in there history. Main event draws Shawn Michaels, Triple H, The Undertaker, Edge and Rey Mysterio have all fallen foul of lengthy injuries and RVD, Chris Jericho, The Big Show and Kurt Angle all departed in one way or another. This plus the loss of Chris Benoit and the negative media attention over the incident has been a huge strain on the WWE.
Wrestlings Greatest: Who Would You Love To See In WWE
With the number of recent injuries to WWE superstars such as Shawn Michaels, Triple H and The Undertaker the WWE has started to look a little short on genuine top of the card performers. This got me thinking about years gone by when there seemed an endless line of WWE superstars fighting it out for the top spot which brought an interesting question.
Who is WWE's Next Big Thing
In recent years it has been fairly obvious who the WWE had earmarked for future greatness. The Rock, Brock Lesner, John Cena and Kurt Angle where all pushed very early in there pro wrestling careers without the need to pay their dues. But do any of the current roster stand out in the same way? Here's a quick look at some of the stars who could potentially be the next main event superstar.
WWE Must Take Responsibility
A look at how the WWE must take responsibility in the wake of the recent Chris Benoit tragedy.
Chris Benoit is No Hero
A look at the recent tragedy of Chris Benoit and how it has affected his legendary status with professional wrestling.
Great Tag Teams Of The Past Part 2
If you read part one of the great tag teams of the past you will have learned a little about The Brain Busters, The Rock 'n' Roll Express and The British Bulldogs but that has hardly touched the surface of the many great tag teams that have been and gone over the years.
Chris Benoit - Killer Of His Own Legacy
For those UK fans unaware because of a lack of internet connection and a lack of UK coverage or fans anywhere in the world who haven't yet heard on Monday Chris Benoit was found dead. Unfortunately the tragedy isn't complete there.
Professional Wrestling Basic Terms
This article reviews the basic terms from professional wrestling. This article is best for someone who is new to professional wrestling or any current wrestling fan who may have wondered what certain terms mean.
Vince McMahon - The Suspects
Now that we've seen the "death" of Vinnie Mac the big question on wrestling fans lips is the question of whodunnit. There are certainly no shortage of suspects.
The Best Wrestling Gimmicks Part 2
I was in two minds whether to name this article part two or change the name completely to the worst gimmicks in wrestling. Wrestling has certainly endured some shockers over the years and non of the below are ever likely to go down as legends like the gimmicks in part1. However they did have periods of success and are still remembered by most today.
Zigmunt Kelevitz - Olympian and Daylesford Personality
Daylesford, Australia is famous for mineral springs, arts and cuisine, but it also features a lot of interesting local personalities. Long time Daylesford resident Zigmunt Kelevitz is one such person, Commonwealth Champion, Olympian, father and hotel owner, he is an colorful character, well worth a visit.
Is John Cena Finally Over
Never before in the history of the WWE have they being so determined to get a superstar over with the fans as they have been with John Cena. Almost three years after the push began the question still remains as to whether Cena is over or not with the fans.
The 20 Greatest Matches of WCW
When WCW lost its existence the wrestling community lost a promotion that put on some of the greatest matches in wrestling history. Because of the obsession of paying established stars like Hulk Hogan and Kevin Nash ridiculous amounts of money to be part of WCW fans now remember WCW more for that reason and forget about the volume of classic matches they produced especially in the cruiserweight division division.
Sensational Sherri Martell
On June 15, 2007, WWE.com announced that "Sensational" Sherri Martel had passed away at the age of 49. She had died that morning at her mother's residence in Birmingham, Alabama. Martell is added to the growing list of wrestling personalities to die at a young age.
The Top 5 Intercontinental Champions of All Tme
Valentine had one of the most brutal feuds in Intercontinental title history with Tito Santana. Valentine took the belt from Santana but Santana returned the favor 10 month later in a Steel Cage match, that any good fan should try to see, to end their feud and Valentine's only intercontinental title reign.
Vince McMahon - Controversy Personified
On June 11, 2007, WWE aired a segment at the end of RAW that featured Vince McMahon entering a limousine moments before it exploded. The show went off-air shortly after, and WWE.com reported the angle as though it were a legitimate occurrence, proclaiming that McMahon was "presumed dead". Although this was the fate of the fictional Vince McMahon character, no harm came to the actual person (that is, his death was part of a storyline).
WWE Draft - There's Only One Winner
After not bothering last year the WWE draft made a return on the 11-7 episode of Raw. So what where the all important draft picks.
TNA Wrestling - Close To Self Destruction?
TNA wrestling fans must be wondering what the hell is going on. Just 9 months ago they where putting on the best wrestling PPV every month and one of the worlds greatest wrestlers of all time had just joined its ranks. Now 9 month later they've managed four terrible PPV's in a row and several of its stars are losing faith in the company, just like its fans.
Why WCW Should Have Never Died
WCW should have never closed. In fact, it should still be open today.
The Problems with WWE Today
WWE has several problems today. They are outlined in this article.
The Best Wrestling Gimmicks Of All Time
Wrestling has changed a fair bit over the years but one thing that hasn't changed is that a useless wrestler can be turned into a superstar if he has a great gimmick.
Is John Cena A Future Legend?
What is it about John Cena that has made him such a topic of discussion amongst wrestling fans. His fans claim John Cena is the new Rock or Steve Austin but those that despise him feel he is at the top of the pile in WWE solely because he sells merchandise in another wise poor current roster. I believe both are right in their own way.
Is Triple H Running the WWE?
Rumors have been circulating lately that Edge was moved from Raw to Smackdown for reasons other than the injuries suffered by The Undertaker and Mr. Kennedy. The reason, so goes the rumor, is that with his ever imminent return to action due Triple H made it clear to WWE management that he didn't believe Edge was a big enough star to be battling with Triple H.
Debunking False Characterizations About "The Ultimate Warrior"
Since leaving professional wrestling in 1998, there have been negative statements made in regard to business deals that were unfulfilled by The Ultimate Warrior. Some of these statements include failing to show up at a scheduled event, holding out for more money moments before an event, as well as being difficult to deal with in the business realm.
Professional Wrestling In Japan: A Brief History of Puroresu
Professional wrestling in Japan, or "puroresu," is a popular fighting sport. It had its boom years in the 1960's and 70's, but it is still widely enjoyed today. Here's an introduction to this fascinating bit of Japanese pop culture...
Wrestling Training; Cardio Vascular and Running Considered
Every top notched wrestler knows that if they want to compete strongly in their weight classification they need strong and muscular legs and they must have endurance to beat their opponents. They must be agile, quick, powerful and mentally tough.
The History Of ECW Wrestling
The history of ECW Extreme Championship Wrestling.
A Wresting Record--I Forgot I Even Held It!
I just remembered that I hold a school record--although it was not during a school vs school contest.



Hope you like my record and what I did with it!
5 Tips for Surviving Youth Wrestling Tournaments
Making it through the matches of any youth wrestling tournament is challenge enough. But what about the rest of the day? Here are 5 tips to help wrestlers and parents alike prepare for and survive wrestling tournaments.
Cardiovascular Training for Wrestlers Part 3
We have tried all of the workouts mentioned and have seen great results from them but understand that not everyone will benefit from them the same as we have...
Cardiovascular Training for Wrestlers Part 2
In part 2 of our series on cardiovascular training we have made a change to our program so we can take a deeper look at cardiovascular training by going inside the different types of endurance that we as wrestlers use-
Cardiovascular Training for Wrestlers
When the whistle blows and the match begins it's too late to wonder if you're cardiovascular training is going to carry you through to the end.
Can TNA Wrestling Compete with the World Wrestling Entertainment?
Now that TNA Wrestling has former WWE Champion and Olympic medalist Kurt Angle on their roster can they compete directly with World Wrestling Entertainment?
Wrestling Belts
Most wrestling and boxing championships are represented by a championship belt. In wrestling championships, wrestlers wear the championship belts around their waists or carry them over their shoulders upon winning the title. In professional wrestling championships, the title belt is the recognition of a wrestler?s promotion. Wrestlers who draw the greatest fan response will compete with the current champion for the title belt.
How Sports Entertainment Is Hurting Wrestling
A look at how the emphasis on Sports Entertainment is hurting wrestling both as a tv show and as a business.
The Changing Art of Pro-Wrestling Commentary
A look at how pro-wrestling uses commentary to drive storylines and how commentary styles have changed over the years.
Pro Wrestling
Pro wrestling or professional wrestling is a form of wrestling in which the wrestlers get compensation for participating in a wrestling event or match. Their winning or losing is based on a set of rules that determine the award of points. Freestyle and Greco-Roman are the two wrestling styles commonly practiced by pro wrestlers. The only difference between the two styles is that in the Greco-Roman style, a wrestler can hold his opponent only above the waist. Women's wrestling competitions are always held in the Freestyle category.
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