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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Monday Night RAW – 06.20.94

Gorilla Monsoon and Randy Savage commentate, live from White Plains, New York. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, a heavily papered, sellout crowd of 3,400 fans attended the taping. This was the third television taping in White Plains this year. The Spanish announce team of Ed Trucco and Carlos Cabrera is introduced for the first time on WWF […]...2025
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• What the World Was Watching: King of the Ring 1994

Gorilla Monsoon, Randy Savage, and Art Donovan are calling tonight’s action, live from Baltimore, Maryland. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, a sellout crowd of 12,000 fans attended the show. This is Monsoon’s first pay-per-view doing lead play-by-play since last year’s Royal Rumble. He is substituting for Vince McMahon, who underwent neck surgery on June 13 for a […]...2025
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• Daughter of Gorilla Monsoon Explains Why A&E Documentary Was Cancelled
At one point, A&E had been producing a documentary about the late Gorilla Monsoon, but it was eventually shelved. In an interview with author Brian[.........] The post Daughter of Gorilla Monsoon Explains Why A&E Documentary Was Cancelled appeared first on 411MANIA....2025
• Gorilla Monsoon’s Daughter Explains Why A&E Documentary About Her Father Had To Be Scrapped Because Of Vince McMahon
Vince McMahon allegedly did not like how he was portrayed in a doc. Author Brian Solomon has released his latest book, ‘Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon.’ To go over Monsoon’s life and his career in pro wrestling, his daughter, Valerie Marella-Jankowski, guest appeared on Solomon’s Shut Up And Wrestle podcast. One … The post Gorilla Monsoon...2025
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• WWE Raw in Dallas, Powell’s Q&A Audio Show, Barry Darsow, Dixie Carter, Manu, Terri Runnels, Joaquin Wilde, Mike Adamle, Bobby Fulton, Abyss, Emi Sakura, Naruki Doi, Heavy Metal, Bruno Sammartino, Gorilla Monsoon, Brian Pillman, Jay Strongbow
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• VOW Book Review: The Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon
The Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon explores the larger-than-life story of one of wrestling's most fascinating historical figures....2025

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• 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
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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – November 22, 1992

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth, starting a new taping cycle from Louisville, Kentucky. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping took place on October 28 and drew a sellout crowd of 4,500. Opening Contest: Jerry Sags beats Beau Beverly (w/the Genius) after the flying elbow drop at 4:37: Sags runs the Genius off […]...2024
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Aniversario 89 (For Real This Time)
Week 11: Aniversario 1989 (For Real This Time)EB: After a three week postponement due to Hurricane Hugo, it is finally time for Aniversario 1989. It is taking place on October 7th in Bayamon and broadcasted for the first time locally on PPV. We also have a second night of Aniversario on October 8th in Mayaguez, where we have the same match lineup albeit with slightly less stakes or stipulations. H...2023
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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand By
Week 10: It’s Aniversa… Please Stand ByEB: It is September 16, 1989 in Puerto Rico, it is the day of Aniversario 89. We’ve seen Sadistic Steve Strong’s run as Universal champion and the havoc he has caused. Carlos Colon, the man Strong dethroned and injured is getting his first chance to regain the Universal title since coming back from the shoulder injury. We also have a chain match between Invad...2023
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• WWF - This Tuesday in Texas Review (1991)

December 3rd, 1991 Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, TexasReview originally published: 10/03/2013Updated: 12/03/2023 This Tuesday in Texas was the World Wrestling Federation's experiment to establish Tuesdays as a great night for a mid-week Pay Per View. It was an experiment that failed, and quite badly at that. Despite using the entire Survivor Series '91 show as essentially one long com...2023
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• 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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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Bronco Boricua 1989
Week 2: Picture it! Puerto Rico. August 1989.EB: It’s the first weekend of August in 1989 and Capitol Sports Promotions (today known as WWC), the main wrestling promotion in Puerto Rico, is preparing for its 16th anniversary show (or Aniversario ‘89) in about a month and half’s time (September 16 to be exact). Since the first official Aniversario show in 1983, it has been the promotion’s big show ...2023
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"Solomon tells the story of a wrestling giant in Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon."

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

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"” 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."

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"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."

• New biography of WWE Hall of Famer Gorilla Monsoon coming this fall

WWE For the first time ever, historian Brian R. Solomon tells the story of a wrestling giant in Irresistible Force: The Life and Times of Gorilla Monsoon. A biography of late WWE Hall of Famer Gorilla Monsoon is set for release soon, with the first trailer for the book now available. On Thursday, author and wrestling historian Brian R. Solomon debuted the trailer for Irresistible Force: Th...2025
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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
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• 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

@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
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• 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
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• 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

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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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – February 20, 1994
On All American Wrestling, there was a squash match for the Bushwhackers. Here was the result of that match, courtesy of thehistoryofwwe.com: -The Bushwhackers (3-0) beat the Black Phantom & Reno Riggins when Butch pinned the Phantom after the Battering Ram at 5:48 Gorilla Monsoon and Stan Lane are calling the action, starting a new […]...2025
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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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• El Deporte de las Mil Emociones: Aniversario 89 (For Real This Time)
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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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• The Vikings Are Lucky To Have the Wilf Family

On Wednesday, Minnesota sports fans received what the late Gorilla Monsoon would have called a swift kick to the lower abdominal region when the announcement came that the Pohlad family, who has owned the Minnesota Twins since the mid-80s, would not be selling the team after putting them on the market almost a year ago. […]...2025
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• New biography of WWE Hall of Famer Gorilla Monsoon coming this fall
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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
• 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
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• 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

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
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• Raw recap & reactions (Nov. 20, 2023): Holding a grudge
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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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• Natalya: I Can’t Confirm Or Deny Hart Family Movie Reports, My Family Has Many Incredible Stories
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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – February 20, 1994
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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – January 9, 1994
Jim Ross and Gorilla Monsoon are commentating, starting a new taping cycle from Augusta, Maine. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping took place on December 15. Opening Contest: Ludvig Borga (1-0) defeats J.S. Storm via submission to the torture rack at 2:02: Storm appeared in a couple of matches in 1993, losing to Rick Martel and […]...2025
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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

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 – November 22, 1992
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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – November 1, 1992
In a production change, the entrance has colored bars around it with the WWF logo at the top. This was the same entrance setup that was used at WrestleMania VIII. Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are the broadcasters of today’s program, starting a new taping cycle in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping […]...2024
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• What the World Was Watching: WWF Wrestling Challenge – October 11, 1992
Gene Okerlund is at the merchandise booth of the television taping and encounters the Bushwhackers, telling them they have to stop enjoying the merchandise because they have a match later in the show. Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary, starting a new cycle of shows from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the […]...2024
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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

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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