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  • What the World Was Watching: WWF Survivor Series Showdown 1993
    • What the World Was Watching: WWF Survivor Series Showdown 1993
    Vince McMahon, Bobby Heenan, Jim Ross, and Gorilla Monsoon are the commentators for this special, which aired on the USA Network on November 21.  Matches on tonight’s program took place in Bushkill, Pennsylvania and Delhi, New York on November 8 and November 10.  McMahon and Heenan are paired together and Ross and Monsoon are together […]...2025
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  • The SmarK Rant for WWF on PRISM – 10.26.85
    • The SmarK Rant for WWF on PRISM – 10.26.85
    The SmarK Rant for WWF on PRISM – 10.26.86 Taped from Philadelphia, drawing 16000 for the rematch from that last Philly show I reviewed.  No Hulk Hogan in the main event this time but still a big match. Your hosts are Dick Graham & Gorilla Monsoon As always, if you want content like this and […]...2025
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  • • Maureen Marella, Widow of WWE Legend Gorilla Monsoon, Passes Away at 85
    Maureen Marella, the widow of wrestling icon Gorilla Monsoon and mother of late WWE referee Joey Marella, has passed away at the age of 85. According to her obituary, Maureen passed away peacefully on Sunday in her New Jersey retirement community. Her funeral service is scheduled to take place this...2025
  • • Maureen Marella, Wife Of Gorilla Monsoon, Has Died
    Maureen Marella, the widow of Robert ‘Gino’ Marella, recently passed away. On Twitter, writer Brian Solomon shared the unfortunate news. I'm deeply saddened to learn of the passing on Sunday of Mrs. Maureen Marella, the widow of Robert "Gino" Marella–the great Gorilla Monsoon.She was wrestling royalty, and it was my pleasure and my honor to […] The post Maureen ...2025
  • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – October 24, 1993
    • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – October 24, 1993
    All American Wrestling had a feature match, taped in Worcester, Massachusetts on September 28.  Jim Ross and Gorilla Monsoon were commentating: Rick Martel (1-2-1) beats Owen Hart (11-5) via count out after Jerry Lawler interferes at 8:25: Owen has been an All American warrior this year, wrestling five matches on the program.  As expected, this […]...2025
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  • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – October 17, 1993
    • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – October 17, 1993
    The exclusive match for this week’s All American Wrestling broadcast took place in Portland, Maine on September 29.  As usual, Jim Ross and Gorilla Monsoon were commentating: Marty Jannetty (22-4-1) defeats Pat Tanaka (0-1) with a tombstone piledriver at 6:57: These two are old rivals from their Rockers and Orient Express days, something that Ross […]...2025
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  • WWE’s next Saturday Night’s Main Event feels more like a weekend curtain-jerker
    • WWE’s next Saturday Night’s Main Event feels more like a weekend curtain-jerker
    USA Thanks to a rushed card and lack of buildup, WWE’s upcoming Saturday Night’s Main Event feels more like a preliminary showcase than a major event. Saturday Night’s Main Event returns to Peacock and NBC this Saturday. But unlike last month’s highly anticipated comeback, this second offering in its new era feels lacking. While there may be reasons for that, it still feels less like a mai...2025
  • Retro Review: The WWE Presidency of Jack Tunney
    • Retro Review: The WWE Presidency of Jack Tunney
    IMDB A look back at the former WWE President’s (kayfabe) tenure raises questions about his decisions and character. As WWE re-establishes the authority role of General Managers on Raw and SmackDown, longtime fans may recall the days when WWE — then known as the World Wrestling Federation or WWF, for short — was under the watchful eye of Jack Tunney, often referred to as the esteemed Presid...2023
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Gorilla Monsoon lifestyle

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Timeline

  • 2025
    "As WWE Hall of Famer Gorilla Monsoon would say, this is “the irresistible force meeting the immovable object."

  • 2024
    "From Bruno Sammartino, Gorilla Monsoon, and yes, even Hulk Hogan, uncover the secret journeys of 20 Italian professional wrestling icons!"

  • 2023
    "” In addition to his podcast, Solomon is working on his next book, Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon, which should be available by late 2024 or early 2025."

  • 2016
    "At 6'9", 330 pounds, Ladd specialized in grappling with monsters: His major-market matches were often against Gorilla Monsoon, Haystacks Calhoun and eventually Andre."

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  • • WWE’s next Saturday Night’s Main Event feels more like a weekend curtain-jerker
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  • • David Shoemaker Says It Would Have Been Ideal To Talk To Rita Chatteron, Jim Ross, More For ‘Mr. McMahon’
    The Ringer’s David Shoemaker played a big role in Netflix’s new ‘Mr. McMahon’, bringing in top names for the series like Triple H, Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels, Hulk Hogan, Shane McMahon, and Bruce Pritchard. On the latest edition of The Ringer Wrestling Show, Shoemaker was asked to reveal some names that he wished took part in the documentary. "There are some people who, obviously, they were on the ...2024
  • Bret Hart’s 1997 Raw tirade still stands as WWE’s most epic meltdown
    • Bret Hart’s 1997 Raw tirade still stands as WWE’s most epic meltdown
    WWE The Hitman returns to WWE and Raw, where his pre-Attitude Era rant helped change the company’s direction. Bret “The Hitman” Hart makes his highly anticipated return to WWE tonight as Raw broadcasts from his hometown of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. According to reports, the WWE Hall of Famer is expected to be involved in a segment related to the World Heavyweight Champion Gunther. Ironical...2024
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  • Muhammad Ali to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
    • Muhammad Ali to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
    @WWE The legendary boxer and social activist joins a stacked class for 2024. Muhammad Ali, one of the greatest professional boxers of all time and whose boxing persona was inspired by professional wrestling, will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024 on April 5, as first reported by Variety. EXCLUSIVE: Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024 on...2024
  • Wrestling world awaits reform after decades of alleged sexual misconduct in WWE
    • Wrestling world awaits reform after decades of alleged sexual misconduct in WWE
    WWE After Vince McMahon’s exit amid disturbing lawsuit revelations, WWE faces a reckoning, confronting a scandal-laden legacy spanning decades. The wrestling world is breathing a sigh of relief following Vince McMahon’s resignation from his roles at TKO Group Holdings, including WWE. The announcement made by McMahon comes in the wake of disturbing allegations made by former WWE employee Ja...2024
  • Raw recap & reactions: Holding a grudge
    • Raw recap & reactions: Holding a grudge
    WWE on TNT Sports Adam Pearce loses it, Xia Li shows her skills, and Cody’s team gets a surprise fifth man on this week’s Monday Night Raw. Snakes BREAKING: @DMcIntyreWWE will stand alongside The Judgment Day in #WarGames this Saturday at #SurvivorSeries!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/B2dCBRzoXJ— WWE (@WWE) November 21, 2023 Whew, I have words about this week’s main event angle. Walk with m...2023
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  • Raw recap & reactions (Nov. 20, 2023): Holding a grudge
    • Raw recap & reactions (Nov. 20, 2023): Holding a grudge
    WWE on TNT Sports Adam Pearce loses it, Xia Li shows her skills, and Cody’s team gets a surprise fifth man on this week’s Monday Night Raw. Snakes BREAKING: @DMcIntyreWWE will stand alongside The Judgment Day in #WarGames this Saturday at #SurvivorSeries!#WWERaw pic.twitter.com/B2dCBRzoXJ— WWE (@WWE) November 21, 2023 Whew, I have words about this week’s main event angle. Walk with m...2023
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  • • Shut Up And Wrestle podcast is worth tuning in and turning up
    Credit: Brian R. Solomon The old-school podcast takes fans to the mat and other places they didn’t know existed in wrestling. On a Saturday morning in Brooklyn in 1987, a young Brian R. Solomon is flipping through the TV in search of cartoons. But what he finds instead is just as colorful but far more dramatic. “It was the Piper’s Pit segment,” said Solomon, “where Andre the Giant turns on...2023
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Gorilla Monsoon stats and results

  • • WWE’s next Saturday Night’s Main Event feels more like a weekend curtain-jerker
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  • • Bret Hart’s 1997 Raw tirade still stands as WWE’s most epic meltdown
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  • • Muhammad Ali to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
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  • • Wrestling world awaits reform after decades of alleged sexual misconduct in WWE
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  • • Retro Review: The WWE Presidency of Jack Tunney
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  • • Bruce Prichard: There Is A Developmental System For WWE Creative, You Just Don't Hear About It
    Bruce Prichard talks about the future of WWE creative and how the production process has changed through the years. Bruce Prichard is the current WWE Executive Director of Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown. Aside from that, he has been a part of the creative process in WWE at many different points throughout the last 40 years. While WWE does have a developmental system to restock its r...2023
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  • • Maureen Marella, Widow of WWE Legend Gorilla Monsoon, Passes Away at 85
    2025
  • • Cody Rhodes Attends World Premiere Of 'Moana 2' In Hawaii, Doesn't Get Whipped By The Rock Or Maui
    No bloodline rules in Hawaii. 'The American Nightmare' took to social media during the early hours of Friday, November 22 to reveal that he attended the world premiere of 'Moana 2' with his wife, Brandi Rhodes, and his daughter, Liberty. The premiere was held in Hawaii. Notably, 'Moana 2' features The Rock reprising his role as Maui from the first film. It appears that Rock did not whip or beat do...2024
  • • Natalya: I Can’t Confirm Or Deny Hart Family Movie Reports, My Family Has Many Incredible Stories
    Natalya comments on a recent Fightful Select report. On January 24, 2024, Fightful Select reported that Natalya had been in discussions with a production company regarding the potential of a movie about the Hart Family. The report also noted that some casting ideas has been discussed for the film. Fightful caught up with Natalya for a recent interview during the talent media scrum that took place ...2024
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  • On this date in history: Ric Flair wins the 1992 Royal Rumble
    • On this date in history: Ric Flair wins the 1992 Royal Rumble
    WWE The Nature Boy turns in an incredible performance to win the Rumble and the WWE Championship. Regarded by many as the greatest Royal Rumble match in WWE history, Ric Flair outlasted 29 other superstars on Jan. 19, 1992, to win the Rumble and claim the WWE Championship. Coming into the event, the 1992 Royal Rumble had an extra significance as the winner would become the undisputed WWE C...2024
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  • • Raw recap & reactions: Holding a grudge
    2023
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  • • Raw recap & reactions (Nov. 20, 2023): Holding a grudge
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  • • Retro Review: The WWE Presidency of Jack Tunney
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  • • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – June 21, 1992
    Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth, concluding the taping cycle in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Heenan does a funny rant about how his father is a bum because he never gets him anything for Father’s Day unlike his mother.  Monsoon almost starts laughing and kicks the show to its intro package. Opening Contest:  Crush […]...2023
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  • • Shut Up And Wrestle podcast is worth tuning in and turning up
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  • • WWE and the wrestling world remember ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham
    Last night we learned the sad news that wrestling legend “Superstar” Billy Graham died at 79 years old. Graham is regarded as one of the most influential pro wrestlers of all-time, and a lot of people in the business have been sharing their thoughts on the man and his legacy. Here is Paul Heyman crediting Billy for laying the foundation for the Superstar era of Vince McMahon’s WWF: Before Billy ...2023
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  • • Shut Up And Wrestle podcast is worth tuning in and turning up
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  • • WWE and the wrestling world remember ‘Superstar’ Billy Graham
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  • 20 Italian Pro Wrestlers Who Left a Lasting Legacy
    • 20 Italian Pro Wrestlers Who Left a Lasting Legacy
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  • • Paul Wight: I Talked To Michael Cole About Doing Commentary In WWE For Years
    Paul Wight has been interested in doing commentary for a long time. Wight, formerly known as The Big Show, had a lengthy tenure in WWE, dating back to his debut in 1999. He left the company in 2007 and returned in 2008. Wight remained with WWE until his departure in February 2021. He them signed with AEW in 2021 and was part of the broadcast team for AEW Dark: Elevation. He has also occasionally c...2023
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  • 20 Italian Pro Wrestlers Who Left a Lasting Legacy
    • 20 Italian Pro Wrestlers Who Left a Lasting Legacy
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  • • Jim Ross Details What A Studio Recording Day Was Like In The WWE With Bobby Heenan
    Jim Ross recently talked about a wide range of topics on his Grilling JR podcast.  During it, the WWE Hall of Famer looked back on his experiences recording promos in the WWE studios with Bobby Heenan and Gorilla Monsoon. “Yeah, a little bit of that. A little bit of that. Not, but not overboard. Uh, […] The post Jim Ross Details What A Studio Recording Day Was Like In The WWE With Bobb...2023
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  • • Bruce Prichard: There Is A Developmental System For WWE Creative, You Just Don't Hear About It
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  • • Maureen Marella, Widow of WWE Legend Gorilla Monsoon, Passes Away at 85
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  • • Cody Rhodes Attends World Premiere Of 'Moana 2' In Hawaii, Doesn't Get Whipped By The Rock Or Maui
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  • Roman Reigns YEETS as Undertaker and Mankind take their feud to the grave
    • Roman Reigns YEETS as Undertaker and Mankind take their feud to the grave
    WWE.com Plus, WWE remembers Bobby “The Brain” Heenan on his 80th birthday. When it comes to wrestling content, WWE is king, thanks to its expansive wrestling library. While a subscription to any of its streaming services unlocks maximum content for die-hard enthusiasts, WWE regularly uploads a goldmine of free content on YouTube, perfect for any wrestling fan. That said, here are the top f...2024
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  • • David Shoemaker Says It Would Have Been Ideal To Talk To Rita Chatteron, Jim Ross, More For ‘Mr. McMahon’
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  • • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – August 9, 1992
    Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are today’s commentators, starting a new taping cycle in Portland, Maine.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping took place on July 21 and attracted a crowd of 6,054. Opening Contest:  The Bushwhackers (5-5) defeat the Nasty Boys (w/Jimmy Hart) (19-0) via disqualification when Jerry Sags uses Hart’s motorcycle helmet as a […]...2023
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  • • What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – June 28, 1992
    Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan provide commentary, starting a new series of episodes from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping took place on June 2. Opening Contest:  Papa Shango (12-0) beats Bob Perez after the reverse shoulderbreaker at 1:45: After weeks of destroying jobbers with voodoo, Shango decides to stop doing that and […]...2023
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  • The SmarK Rant for WWF Survivor Series 1987
    • The SmarK Rant for WWF Survivor Series 1987
    – This was of course the first non-Wrestlemania addition to the WWF’s PPV lineup, and an attempt to put the screws to Jim Crockett at that. And it sure as hell worked. – Live from Richfield, OH. – Your hosts are Gorilla Monsoon & Jesse Ventura. Kind of funny to see all the downtime at […]...2023
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Gorilla Monsoon rumors, scandals

  • • Roman Reigns YEETS as Undertaker and Mankind take their feud to the grave
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  • • On this date in history: Ric Flair wins the 1992 Royal Rumble
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  • The SmarK Rant for WWF WrestleMania VIII Rant
    • The SmarK Rant for WWF WrestleMania VIII Rant
    Live from Indianapolis, IN. Your hosts are Gorilla Monsoon & Bobby Heenan. Shawn Michaels v. Tito Santana. Shawn brings new meaning to “classy” by wearing a jacket that says “I’m too sexy for this crowd”, thus not only being a jerk, but also making an incredibly dated reference. Very weird hearing Sherri sing “Sexy Boy” […]...2023
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