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• Rowdy Roddy Piper incites riot, gets stabbed before wrestling match in 1970s LA

As AAA and WWE unite for Worlds Collide in Inglewood, we recall the night Roddy Piper sparked a riot at LA’s Olympic Auditorium. Wrestling history comes full circle next Saturday as AAA presents Worlds Collide, its first premium live event under the WWE banner at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, CA. The event honors When Worlds Collide, the landmark 1994 pay-per-view that introduced AAA, lucha libre, a...2025
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• WWE’s Worlds Collide, Money in the Bank near sellouts ahead of historic weekend

WWE.com WWE is set for a big weekend in Inglewood, with Worlds Collide and Money in the Bank nearing sellouts, adding to LA’s storied wrestling legacy. With just one week to go, tickets for WWE’s doubleheader in Inglewood, CA, are nearly sold out. According to WrestleTix, Worlds Collide — AAA’s first premium live event under the WWE banner — has already distributed over 8,500 tickets. Taki...2025
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• Jey Uso retains the World Title on the anniversary of his WWE debut

WWE.com Jey Uso’s successful title defense at Saturday Night’s Main Event coincided with the 15th anniversary of his main roster debut. With the world title on the line and the referee down, interference ran rampant as a Samoan warrior emerged victorious, still the champion. For a moment, it felt like a throwback to the days when Roman Reigns ruled the ring. Instead, it was Jey Uso who sto...2025
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• The SmarK Rant for Coliseum Video presents Rowdy Roddy Piper

The SmarK Rant for Coliseum Video presents Rowdy Roddy Piper’s Greatest Hits! This was a big one hanging over my Coliseum Video redo series that I was gonna have to get to someday, along with Inside the Steel Cage. But tonight, the Hot Rod. Released in 1986, ironically a little bit before his return and […]...2025
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• Becky Lynch’s ‘I Am’ promo just changed everything on Raw

WWE.com Becky Lynch cut a promo for the ages on Monday night, cementing her status as one of Raw’s most captivating characters. Throughout pro wrestling history, there have been promos so iconic that they earned their own nicknames: Hard Times, Austin 3:16, and The Pipe Bomb. This past Monday on Raw, Becky Lynch may have carved her name onto that list after a monologue that was as good as ...2025
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• Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal talk GOAT WWE wrestlers

Complex The stars of The Accountant 2 go down memory lane as they talk about the greats in WWE history. Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal are making the rounds to promote their new film, The Accountant 2. But it was their recent stop on Complex’s GOAT Talk that delivered some surprises. While debating the all-time greatest Marvel character, actor, and more, the conversation took an unexpected t...2025
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• Saturday Night’s Main Event: 5 must-watch matches

WWE.com With the beloved late-night show possibly returning, here’s a look back at the most iconic Saturday Night’s Main Event matches that defined WWE’s golden era. Before weekly shows and monthly premium events featuring high-profile matches became the norm, wrestling fans had to wait months or head to their local arena to see the next big event. That all changed with the birth of WWE’s ...2024
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• It’s time for Jey Uso to YEET or get off the pot

WWE.com Also, The Bloodline sends a less-than-subtle message to Roman Reigns, plus a look back at WWE’s original Tama. The men in the Samoan dynasty returned to prominence this week on WWE television. On SmackDown, fans learned that MFT apparently stands for RHM. Meanwhile, on Raw, a beloved “Main Event” star revealed his intentions to climb to the top and give back to the WWE Universe lat...2024
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• Afa of the Wild Samoans to undergo back surgery

Afa the Wild Samoan’s Facebook The news comes after the WWE Hall of Famer recently underwent heart surgery. WWE Hall of Famer Afa Anoa’i is scheduled to undergo another back surgery this Monday, according to Mike Johnson of PWInsider. This news follows Afa’s recent health update on social media. Last week on Facebook, the WWE Hall of Famer wrote: Tomorrow 5/24/24 I will be released from t...2024
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• The gruesome night Jake Roberts and his cobra attacked Randy Savage

WWE.com How two repulsive snakes gave fans an uncomfortable dose of reality. Jake “The Snake” Roberts was WWE’s most unlikely hero during the 1980s. Initially a villain upon slithering into the company, Roberts reveled in terrorizing opponents with his Burmese python, Damien, after victories. The 16-foot python would hiss and creep before Roberts draped it over defeated foes whom Roberts v...2024
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• Raw results, live blog: CM Punk’s decision

WWE Monday Night Raw comes waltzing back into our lives tonight (Dec. 11, 2023) from the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, featuring all the latest build to the upcoming Royal Rumble event scheduled for late next month in St. Petersburg, Florida. Advertised for tonight: CM Punk makes a decision on whether he will sign for Raw, SmackDown, or NXT. Elsewhere, Becky Lynch calls out Nia Ja...2023
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• Roddy Piper and naked Bob Orton get rowdy in Fresno

WWE An eventful evening of heel high jinks, also starring Don Muraco. With a nickname like Rowdy, Roddy Piper wasn’t one to quietly retire to his hotel room after a night of theatrical violence. Instead of sipping Perrier with colleagues and discussing the works of Tolkien, Hot Rod and his crew preferred a more lively evening, which was evident to the citizens and law enforcement of Fresno...2024
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• Hulk Hogan talks to Men’s Health about his diet and lifestyle
The Hulkster drops some big pounds, brother. Hulk Hogan has been in the news lately, and not for the wrong reasons. Recently, the former six-time WWE Champion talked about what is was like working with Rowdy Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff, with Orndorff’s son Travis confirming some of Hogan’s stories. Now, Hogan is the subject of a Men’s Health article on weight loss and a Men’s Health Gym & Fridge...2023
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• The Jaguars and Panthers: NFL Expansion Success Stories, 20 Years Later
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"From the likes of Mike Mazurski, to Hulk Hogan, to the Rock, Dave Bautista and even the late, great ‘Hot Rod’ Rowdy Roddy Piper gave it […]"

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"More than 15 performers went on to enter the WWE Hall of Fame, including Rowdy Roddy Piper, Jake Roberts, and Shawn Michaels."

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"The daughter of Rowdy Roddy Piper, Teal has only had thirteen matches in her professional wrestling career, the first of which was a Casino Battle Royale appearance at AEW All Out 2019."

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"Whoa, it's a party in my honor with a very much alive Rowdy Roddy Piper?"

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"Kevin Greene was doing WWF [now WWE] wrestling at the time, so we had Rowdy Roddy Piper, Macho Man Randy Savage coming around the team."

• WWE 2K25 will have a Bloodline Showcase, intergender matches & an open world

courtesy 2K Studios Following last night’s reveal of Roman Reigns as the main cover star for this year’s WWE video game on Raw, we now have a release date and tons of other information about WWE 2K25. As promised, 2K studios provided the details this morning (Jan. 28). They include a Bloodline-focused Showcase mode, an open world mode where players can interact with other players as their ...2025
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• WWE Announces Series Premiere Date For WWE LFG On A&E
WWE Superstar Sunday returns to the A&E Network on February 16, 2025.-- WWE's next slate of programming on the A&E Network will not only feature the return of the WWE Rivals series but will host a new series called WWE LFG: Legends & Future Greats. The series will be similar to the former WWE Tough Enough series. Triple H and Shawn Michaels will be featured regularly, as well as legendary performe...2025
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• Premiere date announced for WWE LFG & A&E’s other WWE shows

A&E’s YouTube Filming for WWE LFG, the company’s latest take on the reality-competition genre they first dabbled in with Tough Enough, has been going on for at least several weeks now down at the Performance Center in Orlando. We now know when we’ll be able to check out the final product — and a bit more about the concept — thanks to announcements A&E made today (Jan. 27). LFG, which in t...2025
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• Which event best defines the essence of pro wrestling?

WWE The Rock shared his thoughts on which event best defines what of pro wrestling is all about. Now, we want to know what you think. Being a wrestling fan isn’t always easy. No matter which wrestlers, storylines, or promotions we support, we’ve all experienced the sting of judgment when someone discovers our fandom. “You know that stuff is fake, right?” Yes, pro wrestling is scripted — a ...2024
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• You want how much for a ticket to WWE SmackDown?

I love you, Solo. But not like Jacob Fatu and not enough to pay $800 for a single SmackDown ticket. | @PechangaArenaSD In the face of staggering ticket prices for SmackDown, one lifelong wrestling fan grapples with the absurdity of modern costs while reminiscing about the days when attending live events was an affordable thrill. Tickets for SmackDown next January at the Pechanga Arena here...2024
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• NWA Adds Harley Race Founded World League Wrestling As An Official Territory
The National Wrestling Alliance continues to grow. The National Wrestling Alliance announced that World League Wrestling now an official territory under the NWA banner. WLW is based out of Missouri and was founded by Harley Race a quarter century ago. From NWA: The National Wrestling Alliance territory expansion continues! Today the NWA announces NWA World League Wrestling as its latest official ...2024
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• D’Amore announces new promotion with ‘modern-day legends from WWE, New Japan, TNA, AEW and beyond’

Maple Leaf Pro Former TNA President Scott D’Amore is officially back on the pro wrestling map, roughly six months after his contract was terminated by Anthem. D’Amore announced the revival of Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling, with its first two “Forged in Excellence” events set to take place on the weekend of Oct. 19 and Oct. 20 at St. Clair College in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Both nights will st...2024
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• Former WWE star names wrestling's top 10 heels, excludes The Rock

Jumanji A veteran performer doesn’t share Dwayne Johnson’s high opinion of himself. Since returning to WWE and going rogue, The Rock has said several times that his persona as The Final Boss “is the greatest heel professional wrestling has seen.” However, a former WWE star recently dismissed this claim after excluding The Rock from his list of wrestling’s top 10 villains of all time. Dutch...2024
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• Dominik Mysterio’s path to redemption begins at WrestleMania

WWE.com The table is set for the eventual reunion of the Mysterios. The more things change, the more they stay the same. At the inaugural WrestleMania, Rowdy Roddy Piper and “Cowboy” Bob Orton walked out on “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff after Orndorff ate the pin for his team against Hulk Hogan and Mr. T. Going into the 40th annual WrestleMania, Dominik Mysterio could find himself in the s...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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• WWE 2K25 will have a Bloodline Showcase, intergender matches & an open world
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• WWE Announces Series Premiere Date For WWE LFG On A&E
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• NWA Adds Harley Race Founded World League Wrestling As An Official Territory
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• Muhammad Ali to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame
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• Muhammad Ali To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall Of Fame Class Of 2024
Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. WWE confirmed Variety's report that Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024. Ali will be inducted by his widow, Lonnie Ali. Muhammad Ali, one of the most legendary boxers of all time and an Olympic gold medalist, memorably faced Antonio Inoki in "The War of the Worlds”, an exhibition match that was held in Tokyo...2024
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• Roddy Piper and naked Bob Orton get rowdy in Fresno
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• Raw results, live blog: CM Punk’s decision
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• MJF Says Elements From Triple H, Shawn Michaels, And Roddy Piper Would Create 'Perfect' Wrestler
MJF says that elements of Triple H, Shawn Michaels, and 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper would make the perfect wrestlers. Throughout his short career, MJF has proved to fans that he is one of most complete stars in all of professional wrestling. MJF is often praised for having superb microphone skills, great in-ring chops, and out of this world charisma. In a new interview with the New York Mets baseball team...2023
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• The Mount Rushmore of heels

AEW on Twitter Honoring the four most influential scoundrels in wrestling history. Pro wrestling’s villains are the collective straw that stirs the drink. Without them and their over-the-top personalities and douchebaggery, pro wrestling wouldn’t exist. It would simply be this vanilla exhibition of half-naked people performing odd moves. The role of rogues and scoundrels has existed in pro...2023
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• Jey Uso retains the World Title on the anniversary of his WWE debut
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• WWE names the 50 greatest WrestleMania matches of all time

WWE To celebrate WrestleMania’s 40th anniversary, WWE has ranked the 50 greatest matches that shaped “The Showcase of the Immortals.” To celebrate the 40th anniversary of WrestleMania, WWE has delivered a gift to fans: a ranking of the 50 greatest WrestleMania matches. Each of these matches was released in their entirety on the company’s official YouTube channel. The list, released just be...2025
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• Damian Priest Vibes To WWE Themes At The Club After SmackDown, Andrade Confronts Santos Escobar, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Saturday, March 29, 2025. Below are the top digital highlights from around the wrestling world and links back to some of the best headlines from Fightful for the day. - In the video embedded above, check out a digital exclusive following WWE SmackDown, where Andrade confronted Santos Escobar about being a better leader for Angel Garza and Humberto Carrillo - Vide...2025
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• WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event fails to meet nostalgic expectations

WWE.com The return of WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event stirred excitement but ultimately fell short of expectations, leaving one viewer craving the classic elements of its original run. During its first run on NBC, I rarely missed Saturday Night’s Main Event. As a kid, I’d eagerly check the TV Guide to see when the next episode would air. As a bonus, my family recorded every show. I watch...2024
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• Former WCW star says the wrestlers are to blame for the death of WCW

WWE.com Scott Norton explained to WSI how his colleagues contributed to the promotion’s downfall. The death of World Championship Wrestling will forever be scrutinized. More than two decades later, many still look to assign blame for the promotion’s demise. Once a threat to WWE, the truth is that WCW was a victim of corporate America. After AOL and Time Warner merged, Jamie Kellner, head o...2024
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• Teal Piper Makes ROH In-Ring Debut During 6/15 Episode
Teal Piper has made her in-ring debut for Ring of Honor. On June 15, Piper competed for the first time in an ROH ring. She went one-on-one with Diamante, but despite her best effort, ended up losing via submission. With the victory, Diamante has now won three consecutive bouts. The daughter of Rowdy Roddy Piper, Teal has only had thirteen matches in her professional wrestling career, the first of ...2023
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• Paul Orndorff’s son confirms Hulk Hogan’s story: ‘Dad could be difficult’
WWE In a Cageside Seats exclusive, M. G0MEZ speaks with Mr. Wonderful’s son to get the truth. Hulk Hogan recently went on record to say that Vince McMahon couldn’t trust stars like Rowdy Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff with the WWE Championship because they refused to do business. Now, the son of Mr. Wonderful is speaking out, and he confirms Hogan’s story. “The fact that Terry [Bollea, Hoga...2023
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• The wrestling world remembers & pays tribute to The Iron Sheik
Cauliflower Alley Club’s Twitter It doesn’t matter whether you were watching The Iron Sheik during the wrestling boom of the 1980s, when he cemented his legacy as one of the business’ best heels opposite Hulk Hogan, or came to love him in this century for his hilarious Twitter account, which never went long without reminding us what Sheik thought of Hogan. The WWE Hall of Famer made an imp...2023
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• CM Punk's New AEW Shirt A Seeming Homage To Wrestling Legend Rowdy Roddy Piper

Ahead of his "AEW Collision" return, CM Punk has received a new t-shirt that seemingly pays homage to both "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and Larry the dog....2023
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• Cody Rhodes Believes MJF Can Be A Big Star In WWE
MJF is considered one of the best heels in the pro wrestling business, with many comparing him to ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper. MJF has honed his craft over the years and ......2023
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• Bart Sawyer Passes Away At The Age Of 57
Bart Sawyer has passed away. The family of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper shared the news on social media; in a post, they noted that Steve Stewart, who wrestled as Bart Sawyer, passed away on September 21. The circumstances of his passing are currently unknown. Our condolences and love to the family and friends of Steve Stewart, aka Smart Bart Sawyer. The Toombs Clan is sad to hear of his passing. Rest in...2023
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• WWE 2K25 will have a Bloodline Showcase, intergender matches & an open world
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• Diamondbacks Hate the Snell of No-Hit in the Evening
Saw Blake Snell had a no-hitter through seven innings, but with 107 pitches thrown and I was like, "He can't throw 90+ pitches so this will be quick," then I remembered he threw 122 pitches in his last start and 100+ pitches in four of his last five starts, and I began to imagine the unimaginable. *wavy lines* Hey, is this imaging the unimaginable? Cool! Whoa, it's a party in my honor with a very ...2021
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• Becky Lynch’s ‘I Am’ promo just changed everything on Raw
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• WWE Announces Series Premiere Date For WWE LFG On A&E
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• WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event fails to meet nostalgic expectations
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• D’Amore announces new promotion with ‘modern-day legends from WWE, New Japan, TNA, AEW and beyond’
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• Scott D'Amore Reopening Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling
MLP Wrestling is back. Scott D'Amore announced that he will reopen Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling with return events on October 19 and October 20. Raj Dhesi (Jinder Mahal), Gisele Shaw, Josh Alexander, KUSHIDA and more will be part of the return events. From MLP: ONTARIO, CANADA – August 8, 2024 – The iconic Maple Leaf Wrestling brand is making a triumphant return to the professional wrestling scen...2024
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• Bring back the atomic drop

WWE.com A timeless wrestling move awaits rediscovery. At some point, we’ve all fallen on our ass — literally. Whether it was through playing sports, slipping on a wet or icy surface, or leaning back in a chair that wasn’t there, the horrifying sensation of falling on your butt starts with a split second of disorientation. The impact is jarring and violent, as a shockwave of pain explodes f...2024
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• It’s time for Jey Uso to YEET or get off the pot
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• Damian Priest Vibes To WWE Themes At The Club After SmackDown, Andrade Confronts Santos Escobar, More | Fight Size
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• Full WWE 2K24 roster doesn’t include Brock Lesnar, or other big names

WWE 2K24’s X On Wednesday afternoon, the Twitter/X account for WWE 2K24 posted that the “full roster” for March-releasing game would be “coming later today”. At the time, the list was missing some prominent names. Brock Lesnar, who’s been removed from the company’s creative plans and several of its licensed properties after being implicated in Janel Grant’s sex trafficking lawsuit against ...2024
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• Headlock on my heart: Why heels give me the feels

WWE.com An open love letter to wrestling’s scoundrels from Cageside Seats’ most notorious author. Today is Valentine’s Day, a time when convention dictates I should be expressing my love and appreciation for my caring, devoted, and patient wife. However, I find myself compelled to express my admiration for another: the antagonists of pro wrestling, commonly known as heels. But don’t worry,...2024
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• Roddy Piper and naked Bob Orton get rowdy in Fresno
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• Here are 21 of the matches in WWE 2K24’s Showcase of the Immortals mode

2K We’re less than a month away from the release of WWE 2K24, and 2K is building anticipation for the video game’s launch by doling out new information about and looks at their latest collaboration with WWE. Today (Feb. 13), that’s includes a trailer for 2K24’s Showcase mode, which ties into the 40 years of WrestleMania theme of this year’s game. The video is embedded above, and here’s the...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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